Business

People should work from home if they can, government ministers have said, ahead of Boris Johnson’s televised address tonight over further restrictions to stop the spread of coronavirus.

Premier Inn owner Whitbread has warned it could axe up to 6,000 jobs as the coronavirus crisis continues to hit demand for hotel stays.

With luxury accommodation, lakes for fishing and private hot tubs, a Norfolk ‘staycation’ site said business has never been better and has revealed plans for its expansion.

Dozens of jobs look set to be saved after plans to build a fuel depot at a bustling business park were approved.

A proposal could see new KFC and Costa branches built on a town’s retail park.

Norfolk pubs are preparing for a busy weekend, with sunshine forecast and new coronavirus rules coming in on Monday.

A task group has been formed to work with food processing plants across Suffolk to prevent coronavirus outbreaks similar to that seen at Banham Poultry.

There could be light at the end of the lockdown tunnel as the Prime Minister has revealed life could get “much closer to normal” by Christmas.

The Prime Minister has added detail to plans to be introduced from next week to prevent a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic.

The government is looking at imposing a nationwide curfew in the coming days in a bid to control the rise of the coronavirus infection rate.

Parts of the region’s multi-billion pound tourism industry could crumble in the coming months, bosses have warned - despite seeing an all-time record year in 2019.

A new luxury glamping site could be on the cards in a Norfolk village.

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A mother-of-two with a passion for baking has started her very own luxury dessert business, bringing “homemade tasty treats” to your doorstep.

A shop owner with a love for all things “weird and wonderful” is set to open her new and pre-loved furniture store on a town’s high street.

Nearly 5,000 people visited a town’s garden centre restaurant during the Eat Out to Help Out scheme.

The Chancellor could make swathing changes to pension tax relief in November, says finance expert Peter Sharkey.

Cafe chain Costa, with outlets across Norfolk, has stated it needs to cut its assistant store manager roles across the UK.

Specialist advice is being taken over whether the testing of workers at Banham Poultry meat factory needs to be extended further.

Restaurants and cafés in Norfolk and Waveney say they will continue to offer discounts when the Eat Out to Help Out scheme comes to a close as they fight to keep customers dining out.

Residents have been told there is “no cause for panic” after an outbreak of coronavirus in a Norfolk meat processing factory.

The director of public health for Norfolk has warned there could be further cases of the coronavirus confirmed in relation to an outbreak at a Norfolk poultry factory.

A Norfolk football team will be changing its stadium name after announcing a building company as its newest sponsor.

A Norfolk gin firm is celebrating success once after winning awards from the International Wine and Spirit Competition.

People eating at home more during lockdown resulted in a spike in sales by almost 20pc for a Norfolk food firm.

Do you dream of a career working with animals? Then Banham Zoo might have the perfect job for you.

A Norfolk gin firm is celebrating success once after winning awards from the International Wine and Spirit Competition.

The co-owner of Norfolk family firm Warings said they were axing 50 jobs – due to them being in the industry ‘worst affected’ by Covid.

A chain supermarket will be holding an extra summer food collection to support the Trussell Trust and FareShare as they respond to an increased demand for food in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.