What’s it like to be in the 1% of female lorry drivers?
Craig TaylorThe chronic shortage of lorry drivers has led haulage firms to try to attract more women to the role. BBC News – Business
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GM to idle eight North American plants amid chip shortage
Output will halt at eight plants in the US, Mexico and Canada amid a global shortage of semi-conductors. BBC News – Business
New eco-petrol baffles a quarter of motorists
E10 is set to become the new standard petrol, but 24% of drivers are unaware of it, says the RAC. BBC News – Business
Taste for takeaways outlasts Covid lockdowns
Britons are spending more on home delivered meals than before the pandemic struck. BBC News – Business
Suit you sir? Not anymore at some M&S stores
The retailer no longer sells men’s suits at more than half of its large stores as tastes turn casual. BBC News – Business
Shein: China fashion giant investigates ‘false’ anti-Uyghur job ads
Shein said it did not fund nor approve adverts that suggested some ethnic minorities need not apply. BBC News – Business