Huge backlog of urgent cases will mean patients will not get a dentist appointment until next year

Need a dental check-up? You’ll have to wait until 2021! Huge backlog of urgent cases will mean patients will not get an appointment until next year, dentists warn Clinics will only be able to see a third of their usual level of patients because of strict infection control measures Even those with severe toothache will … Read more

Holidaymakers face six-month wait for refunds as airlines struggle with backlog with £7billion owed

Millions of travellers owed refunds for cancelled flights face months of chaos amid a crisis in the airline industry. Carriers and tour operators owe an estimated £7billion to holidaymakers whose trips have been ruined by the pandemic. Under EU laws, customers should get their money back within seven days. However, the number of cancelled trips … Read more

Homebase boss clears backlog and reopens 20 shops

Homebase chief executive Damian McGloughlin is having a busy weekend. Yesterday, he quietly reopened 20 shops after the business mothballed all 158 stores four weeks ago at the peak of the coronavirus crisis. And he will spend today mulling over how many more will follow – and how soon. McGloughlin kept the relaunch under wraps … Read more