Waitrose is first British supermarket to back Prevented Ocean Plastic plan for 71 of its products

A ready meal solution! Trays and other supermarket packaging will use plastic saved from the sea Waitrose becomes first British supermarket to use Prevent Ocean Plastic scheme that could save more than 100 tons of plastic from ending up in the ocean Chain to recycle its waste in 71 of its products that could have … Read more

Waitrose boots out shoe polish after fall in demand from Britons working from home

Waitrose boots out shoe polish after fall in demand as working-from-home Britons shun formal footwear for scruffy trainers Polish ditched as shift to home working means less demand for shiny work shoes Research by John Lewis group shows drop in sales for high heels and lipstick  Cobblers Timpson says demand for shoe repairs from customers … Read more

Waitrose bans plastic toys in children’s magazines in latest eco drive

Waitrose bans plastic toys in children’s magazines in latest eco drive… after bowing to pressure from girl, 10 Skye Neville, 10, called on magazine publishers to improve carbon footprints  Waitrose has pledged to do away with magazines that come with the items It has also urged publishers to replace ‘pointless plastic’ with other alternatives  By … Read more

Prince Charles pens article for Waitrose Weekend praising retailer for signing up to his Terra Carta

Prince Charles has penned an article for Waitrose’s weekly newspaper claiming the ‘fundamental value of nature is increasingly at stake’ as he praised the John Lewis Partnership for becoming the first retailer to sign up to his ambitious Terra Carta. Writing in the supermarket’s free Waitrose Weekend publication, the Prince of Wales, 72, said the world is … Read more

Ex private schoolboy, 22, who met Boris Johnson was stabbed to death on his way to Waitrose

An ex-private schoolboy who met Prime Minister Boris Johnson, George Osborne and David Cameron as a child was stabbed to death on his way to pick up some orange juice from Waitrose. His heartbroken mother has paid tribute to her ‘beloved’ son after the ‘barbaric’ public attack and pleaded with Mr Johnson for help.     Sven … Read more

Pictured: Ex private schoolboy, 22, who was stabbed to death on his way to Waitrose

Pictured: Ex private schoolboy, 22, who was stabbed to death on his way to Waitrose to buy orange juice in as mother pays tribute to ‘beloved’ son following weekend of bloodshed across London Sven Badzak, 22, was attacked on Willesden Lane in Kilburn at 5.30pm yesterday Mother Jasna Badzak, 49, said: ‘He was the most … Read more

Waitrose shares niche A-Z list of popular ingredients for 2021 – so how many have YOU heard of?

If you got experimental in the kitchen during 2020’s seemingly endless lockdowns, you may already be au fait with the likes of Zhoug, Amchoor and Pul Biber. According to Waitrose, these three ingredients are among the top exotic ingredients and dishes set to whet our appetites in 2021.  The British supermarket has compiled an A-Z … Read more

Asian-inspired dishes will be the biggest food trend of 2021, Waitrose reports says

The new year will see Brits sipping on flavoured vodka, eating fermented food and continuing with upmarket at home dining, according to a new report from Waitrose.   In a year like no other, our attitudes towards what we eat, the way we eat and the way we shop have been fundamentally reshaped by the pandemic.  … Read more

Moment maskless woman SPITS at cashier in Waitrose

Moment maskless woman SPITS at cashier in Waitrose while shouting ‘you’re dead’ and calling staff ‘c****’ during foul-mouthed tirade in ‘row over payment’ Incident happened at branch in Clapham Common, at 9.40pm on Saturday   Angrily asks, ‘I got f***ing money in my account, you’re gonna decline me?’  Spits at the cashier before kicking a Christmas tree … Read more

Greggs battles it out with Waitrose to supply British Airways’ in-flight meals

The mile pie club! Greggs battles it out with Waitrose to supply British Airways’ in-flight meals after the airline’s deal with Marks & Spencer ended BA will not move to free meals on flights to try to distance itself from other firms It is expected to replace M&S with a ‘great British brand’ like Waitrose … Read more