Shoppers have claimed that Britain’s abandoned ghost shopping centres would be improved ‘by a zombie apocalypse’. Residents of Dartford, a commuter town in Kent, claim that since the construction of the expansive Bluewater Shopping Centre in 1999, the town has declined. Now they say it is in need of life support economically, socially and from aContinue reading “Britain’s Shopping Centres Are Boarded Up And Crime-Ridden”
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A £1 Billion ‘Toaster Tax’ Faces Britons Under Government ‘Net Zero’ Plans
MPs and industry chiefs have warned new government ‘Net Zero’ proposals could see Britons hit by a £1billion ‘toaster tax’. Plans to amend regulations to promote the reuse and recycling of used electrical equipment are presently being consulted on by the Department of Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs. One of the proposed changes to theContinue reading “A £1 Billion ‘Toaster Tax’ Faces Britons Under Government ‘Net Zero’ Plans”
It’s A Rip-Off For Drivers
Motorway forecourts are ripping off motorists by charging £10 more for a tank of petrol than the national average. The retailers were accused of cashing in on the February half term getaways as figures revealed they’re charging an average of 165.5p a litre for unleaded. This is 17p a litre more than the average ofContinue reading “It’s A Rip-Off For Drivers”
The Police Are Accused Of Being Soft On E-Scooters
Britain’s biggest police force will no longer routinely seize e-scooters being ridden illegally on public roads. The Met will instead seize them only from repeat offenders or when needed to keep the public safe, a move that was slammed by MPs and campaigners who branded the vehicles death traps. The force has seized 3,637 privatelyContinue reading “The Police Are Accused Of Being Soft On E-Scooters”