These are the main announcements affecting convenience stores in #Budget2023, headlined by the Government's failure to take meaningful action on energy contracts.

Incredible day with the #Kenilworth community celebrating the #coronation with our #streetparty a wonderful day was had by all.

From our Street to yours, hope everyone had a wonderful time with family, friends, neighbours and community. #CoronationBigLunch    #streetparty

Did the #coronation deliver? C-Store Champions Sid Sidhu Avtar Sidhu (AKA Sid), Anita Nye Anita Nye and Amrit Singh Amrit Singh share their experiences conveniencestore.co.uk/your-stories/c… #KingCharlesIII #KingCharlesCoronation

📢 Attend the IAA L&D Festival on 3 July to: ✅Find new ways to grow sales ✅Connect with leading suppliers & retailers ✅Reach more customers using social media ✅Discover new products & services & much more! Register for your FREE place today: bit.ly/3NApsvn

"You need signpost brands to get customers in and Lucozade Sport is the big brand." Great to see retailer Avtar Sidhu (AKA Sid) talking about the value of Lucozade Sport in RN's latest sports drinks feature. Check it out here: issuu.com/newtradepublis…

IAA 2022-23 finalists revealed! Congratulations to all 👏🏪 The IAA Category Stars and Overall Best Shop will be announced at the IAA Learning & Development Festival on Monday 3 July at the Eastside Rooms, Birmingham. Find out more below: ⬇️ betterretailing.com/industry-news/…

❗BRAND UPDATE❗ MENTOS PURE FRESH GUM SLIDES INTO BARCODE FESTIVAL @pvm_official @barcodefestival READ HERE: c-talk.co.uk/mentos-pure-fr… #BarcodeFestival #PVM #Perfettivanmelle #convenienceretail #shoplocal #conveniencestore #convenient #shoplocally

❗️MIDLAND LANGAR SEVA SOCIETY: THE BIRMINGHAM FEED WITH COCA-COLA & C-TALK’S STAR OF THE QUARTER JET SUNNER❗️ Jet Sunner from Michaels Supermarket in Birmingham recently won our Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Community Hero for Quarter One, for his volunteer work he does at the Midland Langar Seva Society Seva

C-TALK created by retailers Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Midland Langar Seva Society Blown away by the commitment of Jet and the other retailers and volunteers involved in the Midland Langar Seva Society. Really pleased we were able help shine a light on your good work.

One of the most inspiring community projects I’ve seen. A very worthy winner Jet! Keep up the good work 🙏

Always a big day for ⁦ACS⁩ as we launch our new Local Shop Report. I think 2023 is our best ever, thanks to the partners we work with for their support, and the retailers and colleagues who provide responses to our phone and online surveys

Merry Christmas from me and Karun. Hope you all have your wishes fulfilled 💛❤️✨️

Do you work in convenience? Share your views on working in the sector for the chance to win 1 of 10 £100 shopping vouchers. All responses are confidential. Take part here: surveymonkey.com/r/ConvenienceC… #win#survey

The Government is to create a new standalone offence for assaulting a retail worker, along with more investment in facial recognition to spot offenders and electronic tags for prolific shop thieves. More here: acs.org.uk/news/local-sho…

Looking forward to airing my views on the generational tobacco ban, which was passed through parliament yesterday. I will be live on BBC 5 live on the Nicky Campbell show on the MPs panel today at 10am. Listen in ✅️

For the next stop in Cadbury’s #GreatRetailIdeasRoadshow, Avtar Sidhu, owner of Kenilworth Budgen's - Post Office, Kenilworth, looks back on his memories of the Cadbury brand, before revealing his great retailing ideas… #ad

♻️ #Kenilworth #CleanAirDay ♻️ Come down and use our facilities. Helping our community to Recycle, Re-use & Re-fill. Water Station ✅️ Cardboard #Recycling ✅️ Plastic #Recycling ✅️

Looking forward to another great evening The Fed Awards. The wonderfully hilarious Rory Bremner 💙🇺🇦 is the host.

If you are hearing rumours of protests taking place near your store and you want to verify whether these are true, speak to your local police force. Either speak to your local force’s Lead for Public Disorder if you can identify who this is, or contact 101 and ask for them.