Richard Walker It’s time to change the law on infant formula Posted on 23rd August 202323rd August 2023 How does a company that has prided itself on ‘Doing It Right’ for more than 50 years suddenly find itself on the wrong side... Read More
Richard Walker The cost of living is now such an emergency we’re offering Iceland supermarket customers interest free loans Posted on 18th August 202218th August 2022 I hope that other businesses and governments will also look to innovative ways all of us can work together When we see other... Read More
Richard Walker A setback on our plastic journey Posted on 7th July 20227th July 2022 In January 2018, when I announced our audacious goal to become plastic free across our own label packaging, I always knew that the journey... Read More
Richard Walker Iceland acts to ease the cost-of-living crisis Posted on 5th April 20225th April 2022 Electricity, gas, petrol, National Insurance, council tax, VAT on takeaways, food to cook at home … on seemingly every front we are currently faced... Read More
Richard Walker The unexpected consequences of war Posted on 28th March 202228th March 2022 The human costs of Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, which we can see on our TV screens every night, are utterly horrific. Clearly anything... Read More
Richard Walker Let’s level up the planning process to kickstart economic growth Posted on 8th February 20228th February 2022 We’ve heard a lot about levelling up over the last two years, but precious few signs of it actually happening. So I naturally welcomed... Read More
Richard Walker Helping to fight food poverty through flexible, ethical credit Posted on 6th January 202217th August 2022 We know that many of the families in the communities we serve are living on a budget: many struggle to make ends meet and... Read More
Richard Walker Governments and businesses must come together to fight climate change and restore nature Posted on 1st November 20211st November 2021 There can be no doubt of the critical importance of the COP26 conference in setting the world on the right path to tackle the... Read More
Richard Walker Christmas is at risk unless the Government acts NOW to ease the HGV driver shortage Posted on 2nd September 20212nd September 2021 The country is in the midst of a very real crisis that is getting worse every day – and it’s one that the Government... Read More
Richard Walker Cornwall’s G7-on-sea should focus on the ocean Posted on 11th June 202111th June 2021 There is one huge issue I hope the G7 leaders will focus on while they are enjoying the Cornish seaside this weekend – and... Read More