Oxfam at war: Charity bosses change shop’s locks and axe volunteers in bitter two-year battle

 Oxfam’s bitter two-year feud over claims a staff member at a charity shop in Hay on Wye called Welsh ‘that bloody foreign language’ has a new twist in the tale.  Shop volunteers Susan and Paul Baker, a retired couple who took the time to volunteer for the charity for 30 years were the latest volunteers … Read more

W is for ‘white fragility’: NHS bosses block bizarre A to Z of woke terms from public view

W is for ‘white fragility’: NHS bosses block bizarre A to Z of woke terms from public view after accusations it was ‘divisive’ NHS gets a backlash over glossary that is branded ‘alphabet of woke’ by Tory MP Entries for T even include ‘taking the knee’, ‘tokenism’, and ‘transgender man’ One entry for the draft … Read more

BBC bosses are to boost efforts to sound less ‘London-centric’ with regional voiceovers

BBC bosses are to boost efforts to sound less ‘London-centric’ with regional voiceovers featuring local accents Announcements between show will be made in local accents for BBC1 shows Viewers will hear voices from North West, North East, Yorkshire among others Director of nations says there will be a focus & garnering of stories out of … Read more

Depop bosses to cash in on takeover by US giant Etsy

£1.2bn! Not bad for a second-hand clothes app: Depop bosses to cash in on takeover by US giant Etsy Simon Beckerman, a 47-year-old British-Italian entrepreneur, who was born in Milan and lives in London, founded Depop in 2011  Beckerman is likely to net a tidy profit along with chief executive Maria Raga, other senior employees and … Read more

BBC bosses plotted to keep Martin Bashir’s Diana interview secret

Long-lost BBC documentary reveals how Corporation bosses plotted to keep Martin Bashir’s Diana interview secret – not even telling their ‘palace loyalist’ Chairman until the day the press were informed in case he tried to stop it BBC bosses plotted to keep Martin Bashir’s interview with Princess Diana secret Chairman Marmaduke Hussey was kept in the … Read more

Restaurant and pub bosses blame furlough for lack of staff as they struggle to fill 190,000 roles

Restaurant and pub bosses blame furlough for lack of staff as they struggle to fill 190,000 vacancies amid fears many people will lose the will to work Businesses say they are struggling to find staff needed while furlough continues  Fears are rising workers on the job retention scheme will lose their will to work  Across … Read more

Six Post Office bosses ‘could face charges’ over handling of IT scandal, lawyer says

Six Post Office bosses ‘could face charges’: Several top staff may have committed criminal offences over handling of IT scandal, lawyer says More than 700 branch managers were prosecuted of crimes including fraud   Post Office hounded them and bullied many into pleading guilty   But 39 postmasters had convictions quashed following decade-long fight   By Daily Mail … Read more

Travel firm bosses slam rivals for failing to refund grounded passengers

‘It’s disgraceful’: Travel firm bosses slam rivals for failing to refund grounded passengers and accuse them of blighting industry’s reputation Steve Heapy branded some ‘disgraceful’ for taking too long to refund holidays Chief executive of Jet2 airline said they have ‘given the industry bad reputation’  Mike Gooley, founder of Trailfinders, called for urgent reforms  He … Read more

Heritage bosses aim to turn Hadrian’s Wall into tourist hotspot with £30m cash injection

Heritage bosses aim to turn Hadrian’s Wall into tourist hotspot to rival the Great Wall of China with £30m cash injection that will highlight how it was an inspiration for Game of Thrones Hadrian’s Wall will get a £30 million cash injection to improve, maintain the site Plans to turn the wall into an attraction comparable … Read more

Heritage bosses aim to turn Hadrian’s Wall into tourist hotspot with £30m cash injection

Heritage bosses aim to turn Hadrian’s Wall into tourist hotspot to rival the Great Wall of China with £30m cash injection that will highlight how it was an inspiration for Game of Thrones Hadrian’s Wall will get a £30 million cash injection to improve, maintain the site Plans to turn the wall into an attraction comparable … Read more