Major DIY chain Screwfix has banned staff from putting up Christmas decorations on shop floors, according to reports. Workers are said to have been told this week they can only put up tinsel and baubles where they won’t be visible to customers, such as in staff rooms. A source told The Sun: ‘It was a decision taken by headContinue reading “Major DIY Chain Accused Of Banning Workers From Decorating The Shop Floor For Christmas”
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Christmas Rail Strikes Announced
Rail passengers endeavouring to travel across Britain in the run-up to Christmas face misery after a trade union announced strike action on four consecutive Saturdays. Workers on rail operator CrossCountry are to stage a string of walkouts next month in a dispute over pay, affecting shoppers and families trying to visit relatives. Rail, Maritime and Transport unionContinue reading “Christmas Rail Strikes Announced”
More Than 90 Criminal Charges Are Brought Against 41 Migrants
More than 90 criminal charges have been brought against 41 migrants living in just one taxpayer-funded hotel. According to court documents, throughout the previous three years, migrants residing at the Thistle City Barbican in central London have been charged with offences such as drug offences, assault, sexual assault, arson, theft, burglary, and carrying weapons. LastContinue reading “More Than 90 Criminal Charges Are Brought Against 41 Migrants”
Fish And Chips: The Owner Apologizes
A fish and chip shop owner has issued a heartfelt apology to customers after putting the price of a portion of cod and chips up to £15 but insists he had no choice as the cost of fish has soared in recent months. Brad-Lee Navruz, who runs The Nippy Chippy in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, said heContinue reading “Fish And Chips: The Owner Apologizes”
Shoppers Lose Money On Fake Fashion Sites
Fake online fashion sites are ‘scamming’ angry customers with knock-off products after luring them in with massive Christmas discounts, MailOnline can reveal. Dozens of people shopping for last-minute festive presents for loved ones claim to have been ‘ripped off’ by two websites flogging fake ‘cashmere’ garments, leaving them hundreds of pounds out of pocket. The firms, Velora-London.co.ukContinue reading “Shoppers Lose Money On Fake Fashion Sites”
A 22-Year-Old Mother Found A Mushroom On The Ceiling Of Her Own Home
After a massive 20-centimetre mushroom sprouted on their bathroom ceiling, a couple has taken to using face masks in their own house. Bella Lavin, 22, has also taken her 12-month-old daughter and their cat to live with her mother because she thinks the mushroom is a Coprinopsis picacea, a dangerous fungus. The mushroom’s growth isContinue reading “A 22-Year-Old Mother Found A Mushroom On The Ceiling Of Her Own Home”
Could Your Lunch Contain Deadly E.Coli?
A minimum of forty distinct varieties of store-bought sandwiches, wraps, and salads have been removed from the shelves after a watchdog issued a warning not to consume them. ‘Do not eat’ alerts have been slapped on products made by Greencore, who produce 1.7 million sandwiches daily making them the world’s largest manufacturer. Additionally, a differentContinue reading “Could Your Lunch Contain Deadly E.Coli?”
Cadbury Chocolate Now Comes In Security Boxes At Tesco
To deter stealing at Tesco, chocolate bars valued as low as £1.25 have been placed in security boxes. Milkybars, Galaxy, and Dairy Milk have been sealed in plastic containers. ‘Ask the staff’ stickers are attached to the boxes. Supermarket employees must obtain bars for customers; they cannot merely grab them from the shelves. They areContinue reading “Cadbury Chocolate Now Comes In Security Boxes At Tesco”
Every Time It Rains, Our New Homes Flood
Frustration and dismay have become the norm for homeowners who have been left with flooded gardens every time it rains—and they claim it’s because drains were not installed. Locals who live in the Rivers Edge development in Warrington, Cheshire, allege their gardens have been left ‘unusable’ because water sits on the patio and floods theirContinue reading “Every Time It Rains, Our New Homes Flood “
M&S Charges £6 For ‘Posh’ Egg And Cress Sandwich, Which Has 51g More Filling Than Its £2.65 Standard Version
Customers have blasted Marks and Spencer for charging £6 for a ‘posh’ egg and cress sandwich that is only 51 grammes more full than its more ordinary counterpart. A standard egg and watercress sandwich from the supermarket chain will cost you £2.65, while the “posh” version will cost you more than twice as much. AccordingContinue reading “M&S Charges £6 For ‘Posh’ Egg And Cress Sandwich, Which Has 51g More Filling Than Its £2.65 Standard Version”
THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO 