JD Wetherspoons is preparing to sell 39 pubs after it revealed slowing sales and substantially increased prices across the group. The pub chain, which already sold off five sites for £1.9 million in the last three months, also announced it can’t rule out price increases. The group saw like-for-like sales drop by 1.1 per centContinue reading “Wetherspoon Hits By Cost Of Living Crisis”
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Eggs Pelted At King Charles And Queen Camilla
A man has been arrested after allegedly tossing eggs at King Charles and Camilla. The Monarch and Queen Consort were walking around York, Yorkshire when they came under fire from a lone egg man. As crowds assembled behind barricades lined across the pavement to a road closed off for the Royals to stroll down, vehementContinue reading “Eggs Pelted At King Charles And Queen Camilla”
Biden and Sunak Are On The Verge Of A Major Deal
The Prime Minister hopes to reach an agreement with Joe Biden this month that could see the US supply billions of cubic feet of natural gas to Britain in the coming months to help reduce the energy crisis triggered by Vladimir Putin. The deal, which was initiated by Liz Truss, would shore up the UK’sContinue reading “Biden and Sunak Are On The Verge Of A Major Deal”
Star Of Carry On, Leslie Phillips, Best Known For His Catchphrases ‘Ding Dong’, ‘Well Hello’, And ‘I Say’, Dies At Age 98
Carry On star Leslie Phillips, who brought laughter to living rooms across the country, has passed away aged 98. Known for his ‘Ding Dog’, ‘Well, Hello’, and ‘I Say’ sayings, the actor had been suffering from a lengthy illness. Younger fans might remember his voice from the Harry Potter movies, in which he did theContinue reading “Star Of Carry On, Leslie Phillips, Best Known For His Catchphrases ‘Ding Dong’, ‘Well Hello’, And ‘I Say’, Dies At Age 98”
A Couple’s Wedding Is Canceled Because The Venue 300 Miles Away From Channel Will Be Used For Asylum Seekers
A couple told of their devastation after their wedding in a luxury hotel 300 miles away from the English Channel was cancelled due to the venue being secured by officials to accommodate asylum seekers. Simon Pritchard and Lucy Campbell, 28, were just five weeks away from tying the knot at the four-star Hilton Garden InnContinue reading “A Couple’s Wedding Is Canceled Because The Venue 300 Miles Away From Channel Will Be Used For Asylum Seekers”
Britain Faces ‘More Friction And Less Trade’ If It Overwrites The Brexit Deal For Northern Ireland With A New Law
Britain was warned of more friction and less trade with the EU if it goes ahead with unilateral action to reduce political tension over Brexit in Northern Ireland. The European Commission vice president Maros Sefcovic said the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill would be Ulster’s unique entrance to the EU market with 450 million consumers atContinue reading “Britain Faces ‘More Friction And Less Trade’ If It Overwrites The Brexit Deal For Northern Ireland With A New Law”
Before Christmas, Thousands Of Nurses Will Strike
Thousands of nurses will strike before Christmas after union’s members voted in favour of a first-ever mass NHS walkout. Britain’s nursing union, the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), closed its historic strike action ballot of its 300,000 members on Wednesday. The union is demanding nurses receive a cost of living pay rise of 5 perContinue reading “Before Christmas, Thousands Of Nurses Will Strike”
In The Description Of Plant-Based Vegan Imitations, The Words Sausage, Bacon, And Steak Should Be Banned, According To Farmers
The use of the word sausage, bacon and steak to describe plant-based vegan replicas should be prohibited, say, food advisors, retail professionals, agriculturalists and butchers. In the week of World Vegan Day on November 1, plant producers were accused of using meat terms as a marketing gimmick to increase sales. Experts said Britain should followContinue reading “In The Description Of Plant-Based Vegan Imitations, The Words Sausage, Bacon, And Steak Should Be Banned, According To Farmers”
The Elizabeth Line Opens For Sunday Services
Sadiq Khan has called the huge success of the Elizabeth Line as Sunday services and more direct routes were opened. The Mayor of London joined transport leaders to ride the £19 billion railway from Stratford to Paddington. The trip marked the opening of direct routes across the line as well as a seven-day service forContinue reading “The Elizabeth Line Opens For Sunday Services”
Council Tax Is Set To Soar
Council tax bills could skyrocket next year under government plans to reduce the strain on public finances. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is looking at relaxing the decade-long cap that presently allows town halls to increase their annual bills by just 2 per cent a year for their core services. Although the move would not directly raiseContinue reading “Council Tax Is Set To Soar”
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