Several electric buses have been removed from operation after last week’s school run in Wimbledon saw one catch fire. Commuters were swiftly evacuated after a huge blast ripped off the back off an Optare Metrodecker 1050 bus travelling from Mitcham to Raynes Park in South West London at 7.20 am on Friday, January 12. Consequently,Continue reading “As A Precaution, Electric Buses Are Taken Off The Roads After One Exploded On The School Run”
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Profits Surge Nearly 900 Per Cent At British Gas
British Gas owner Centrica’s skyrocketing profits have been branded ‘indefensible’ as UK households continue to encounter high energy bills and cost of living pressures. The energy giant revealed that earnings at its retail supplier business soared by almost 900 per cent as it was handed a price cap boost of about £500 million. Centrica saidContinue reading “Profits Surge Nearly 900 Per Cent At British Gas”
Martin Lewis Issues A Four-Day Warning To All Consumers
Households in England, Scotland and Wales that pay their energy bills by direct debit have four days to take a meter reading which could save them hundreds of pounds. Money-saving expert Martin Lewis took to Twitter to urge direct debit customers to take a meter reading before midnight on Friday. This is because the newContinue reading “Martin Lewis Issues A Four-Day Warning To All Consumers”
Fears Of Midwives’ Overexposure To Unsafe Levels Of Nitrous Oxide Have Led Hospitals To Suspend The Use Of Gas And Air Pain Relief During Labour For Mothers-To-Be
Hospitals are stopping the use of pain-relieving gas and air for mothers to over fears for midwives’ safety. NHS Trusts have sought to temporarily suspend the use of laughing gas following concerns that medical staff are being exposed to dangerous levels in the workplace. According to a newspaper outlet, the nitrous oxide and oxygen combinationContinue reading “Fears Of Midwives’ Overexposure To Unsafe Levels Of Nitrous Oxide Have Led Hospitals To Suspend The Use Of Gas And Air Pain Relief During Labour For Mothers-To-Be”
Food Banks – Assistance or Immoral Behaviour?
Almost everyone has now heard of a Food Bank in the United Kingdom, or at least comprehends the intention for which it’s used. So what really is the purpose of a Food Bank and, is it to provide food for those in distress? The answer is yes and no. Yes, Food Banks do provide foodContinue reading “Food Banks – Assistance or Immoral Behaviour?”