Up to one in six UK motor industry workers face being made redundant in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, car makers have warned as they’ve called on the government to provide taxpayer help to keep their businesses afloat and staff in employment. The sector cull is on top off the 6,000 jobs already axed … Read more
President Donald Trump has said Americans could get a second stimulus check amid the coronavirus pandemic and that the soon-to-announced package will be ‘very generous’. Taxpayers were given a one-time sum of $1,200 as part of the $2trillion stimulus earlier this year, but for many who have been made unemployed or had salary cuts, it … Read more
Build, build, build! Boris Johnson plans package to boost construction and rescue economy Government will allow planning permission extensions to save building projects Expiry dates between start of lockdown and end of this year extended to April Work sites will be allowed longer hours to help ensure safe social distancing By Larisa Brown Political Correspondent … Read more
Princess Eugenie volunteers alongside her husband Jack Brooksbank to package food bank parcels for vulnerable people affected by the coronavirus pandemic Princess Eugenie and husband Jack Brooksbank ‘jumped at chance’ to volunteer The pair were pictured packaging food bank parcels at Salvation Army charity They volunteered to help those struggling financially amid the coronavirus crisis … Read more
FDA’s new nutritional labels require food packaging to say how many calories, fats, sugars and carbs are in a ‘serving’ AND the whole container The new food labels will have dual columns, one will nutritional information for one serving and another for the whole packages Manufacturers will also be required to include added sugars on the … Read more
Moment a FOX steals £120 package after Hermes delivery driver leaves it ‘in a puddle’ outside garage Hermes have apologised to a customer after a £120 package was stolen by a fox Martin Hind, 33, from Kent was confused when he couldn’t find his Hermes parcel CCTV footage shows the package near a gate before … Read more
Ministers unveil £76million package for domestic violence victims as they admit coronavirus lockdown is ‘making it harder’ for people to seek out help Communities Secretary unveils more support for victims of domestic violence Robert Jenrick say there will be £76million of new funding for the vulnerable Mr Jenrick admitted that the ‘reality’ of the lockdown … Read more
Tower Bridge is reopened after being shut down by armed police over discovery of ‘suspicious package’ By James Robinson for MailOnline Published: 13:13 BST, 1 May 2020 | Updated: 13:26 BST, 1 May 2020 London’s Tower Bridge has reopened after it was sealed off by armed police following reports of a suspicious package. Officers cordoned … Read more
The Treasury is finally set to extend its package of coronavirus rescue loans today, which will come as a relief for hundreds of businesses that had fallen through the cracks. Firms which make more than £45m were denied access to the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) launched last month. Help was on offer to … Read more