Calls for legalisation of e-scooters grow as Halfords reports a huge rise in sales of the controversial products during the pandemic Under a current trial scheme, only rental e-scooters are allowed on public roads Environmental and congestion alleviation are among e-scooters’ touted benefits Research has found 52% of Britons would use an e-scooter for their … Read more
She is famous for playing the role of Zoey Johnson on Black-ish, as well as the ABC sitcom’s spin-off series Grown-ish. But Yara Shahidi was recognized for her activism on Sunday night during the 29th Annual Bounce Trumpet Awards held at the The West Hollywood EDITION. The actress, 20, donned two show-stopping ensembles for the event, which honors African-American … Read more
A family who fought for four months to get a £1,400 refund from Ryanair over a Majorcan holiday cancelled by Covid-19 – only for the cheque to bounce. Paul Irvine, 41, was due to jet off to the tourist hotspot last month with his parents, wife Lisa and their 12-year-old son Bradley. But the IT … Read more
‘Bounce back’ loan fraudster, 38, faces jail after trying to swindle £240,000 from support scheme meant for firms struggling to stay afloat during pandemic Timilehin ‘Yvette’ Olasemo made eight separate claims for £30,000 bank loans She made them on behalf of her employer Essex Cares Ltd who were oblivious Olasemo, 38, admitted conspiring to commit fraud at … Read more
Frustrated investors jumped for joy this week, as the world’s stock markets leapt more than 5 per cent on the back of the U.S. election and vaccine breakthrough. On Wall Street, stocks returned to record highs, while the heavily-bruised FTSE 100 gained more than £70 billion, giving savers hope things might finally be on the … Read more
The Business Minister yesterday pledged to ‘stamp out’ bounce back loan fraud after being grilled over the Mail’s expose of conmen exploiting it. Nadhim Zahawi was confronted on live radio after we revealed how scammers were cashing in on lax checks by helping arrange fraudulent loans worth tens of thousands of pounds. LBC presenter Nick … Read more
Two fraudsters operating out of a south London office block are swindling the taxpayer by arranging fake bounce back loans worth tens of thousands of pounds a time, the Daily Mail reveals today. Our undercover investigation shows the business consultants brazenly helping clients claim the sham loans worth up to £50,000 each. With a Covid-19 … Read more
McLaren still on track for stock market listing: Supercar maker says it needs to bounce back from the virus slump By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:57 BST, 23 September 2020 | Updated: 22:06 BST, 23 September 2020 Supercar maker McLaren is mulling plans to float on the stock market in 2022 if … Read more
Lloyds bank rapped for forcing small businesses desperate for Covid loans to open fee-paying business accounts By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:40 BST, 8 September 2020 | Updated: 22:40 BST, 8 September 2020 Lloyds Bank has been given a slap on the wrist for forcing small businesses who were desperate for an … Read more
Rail companies will slash one in ten services as passenger numbers struggle to bounce back after lockdown Some trains on hourly services will now be cut to running every two hours Operators are focusing their resources on commuter and school services Sundays will be hardest hit, operating at 76 per cent of the normal timetable … Read more