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This article in the Independent shows “with the way the days fall in 2020, you could get a 16-day stretch off, using just seven days’ holiday.” Find out more
Business Leader reports: “A national independent car retailer has created 300 jobs with the opening of a National Vehicle Preparation Centre in Peterborough. The new facility represents an investment of £14m by Big Motoring World, a dealership group that specialises in the sale of quality pre-owned cars from prestigious manufacturers such as BMW, Audi and […]
The Times reports: “Under-60s will need to save an additional £84,000 to avoid working a decade longer than anticipated if the government raises the state pension age to 75 by 2035, according to Royal London, a mutual insurer. The Centre for Social Justice, a think tank chaired by Iain Duncan Smith, has proposed that the […]
The BBC reports: “Money is the top strain on relationships, according to a survey by the charities Relate, Relationships Scotland and Marriage Care. And it’s a common cause of rift between family and friends too…Are you saver or a spender? When people argue about money, it’s often because they have different attitudes to money.” Read […]
The Coventry Telegraph reports “Last year, nearly a third of first-time buyers in the CV postcode took out a loan set to last 35 years or more. Experts say the cheaper monthly payments are freeing up money for “other luxuries”. Gareth Shaw, head of money at Which?, said: “In recent years lenders have started offering […]
The Mirror conducted a poll to see which accent in the UK is the sexiest. “Top of the leader board is the Welsh accent, with a whopping 38 per cent overall. More than a third of the overall vote chose this option, which means the people have officially spoken – or, at the very least, […]
“A Channel 5 documentary has ranked the Britain’s favourite takeaway options, and the results are surprising. Chinese food was crowned the country’s favourite cuisine, followed by Indian food and fish and chips. “And despite our obsession with pizza, the Italian cuisine only came fourth in the line-up, followed by American-inspired burgers. The show ‘Britain’s Favourite […]
The Coventry Telegraph reports “Since 2010 the city’s population has increased by 48,475…New figures released show a total an extra 1,095 houses and flats were made available in the city in 2017/18. The data includes both new build homes, and those created by converting existing buildings for residential use. The number of new homes actually […]
“Attention all Halloween lovers: there is a petition circling in the US that may be of interest. It’s aiming to change the date of the spooky holiday.” The petition was started last year by the Halloween & Costume Association. “The reason for moving Halloween from Oct. 31? Per the petition, they want to push the […]