Figures show 190,000 retail roles have been axed on High Street since start of first lockdown

2020 Bonmarché, the value-oriented clothing retailer, went into administration for the second time in a year on December 2, 2020. There are 226 stores and more than 1200 employees. It is owned as a separate business by Philip Day, whose EWM is also in crisis (see below). Philip Day put this company into administration a … Read more

Why was the Green Homes Grant axed?

Now axed Green Homes Grant was too ‘costly and complicated’ for tradespeople to sign-up for meaning households found it tough to use The Green Homes Grant scheme will be axed on Wednesday 31 March 2021  This decision has been called ‘disappointing’ by trades firms  Government say they are committed to building a greener Britain   By … Read more

Arlene Phillips regrets not fighting BBC for apology after they axed her from Strictly Come Dancing

‘I didn’t have the strength’: Arlene Phillips says she regrets not fighting the BBC for an apology after they axed her from Strictly Come Dancing to replace her with Alesha Dixon By Katie Hind For The Mail On Sunday Published: 23:32 GMT, 27 March 2021 | Updated: 23:32 GMT, 27 March 2021 Former Strictly judge … Read more

Kirsty Gallacher is AXED from Soccer Aid after hosting for 10 years in charity match ‘shake-up’

Kirsty Gallacher has stepped down from her role in Soccer Aid after 10 years of hosting the charity match. The TV presenter, 45, confirmed she’s not returning to the event, which has raised an impressive £38million for Unicef since 2006, saying she’s ‘loved every minute’.  While a source claimed that the star’s exit was ‘part of … Read more

Up to 8,000 contact tracers are to be axed by Test and Trace

Up to 8,000 contact tracers are to be axed by Test and Trace because there are too few coronavirus cases being transferred to the system. The cut was revealed in a leaked internal email sent to the 22,000-strong workforce, which said the service needed to de-escalate from its winter high. Emma Moore, a senior T&T … Read more

Queen’s planes will be axed in move that could force Royals to borrow Boris Johnson’s jet 

The Queen’s official fleet of planes is to be sold off as part of defence cuts in a move that will force her to borrow Boris Johnson’s Union Flag jet. Airliners used by the Royal Family since the 1980s will be withdrawn from service next year to save money – leaving the sovereign without a … Read more

Channel Seven CONFIRMS Ant Middleton will return to SAS Australia after he was axed from UK version

Channel Seven CONFIRMS Ant Middleton will return to SAS Australia after the Chief Instructor was axed from the UK version By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:26 GMT, 2 March 2021 | Updated: 01:26 GMT, 2 March 2021 Channel Seven has confirmed Ant Middleton will be returning to SAS Australia after being axed from … Read more

NCIS: New Orleans starring Scott Bakula AXED by CBS and will end in May after 7 seasons

NCIS: New Orleans starring Scott Bakula AXED by CBS and will end in May after 7 seasons By Rachel Mcgrath For Dailymail.com Published: 02:34 GMT, 18 February 2021 | Updated: 02:34 GMT, 18 February 2021 On Tuesday, CBS announced it’s developing a new NCIS spin-off based in Hawaii. And on Wednesday, the network revealed it … Read more

Dancing On Ice ‘AXED this weekend as show takes week off to allow the cast to recharge and rest up’ 

Dancing On Ice ‘AXED this weekend as show takes week off to allow the cast and crew to recharge and rest up’ By Ellie Phillips For Mailonline Published: 18:31 GMT, 15 February 2021 | Updated: 18:32 GMT, 15 February 2021 Dancing On Ice has reportedly been AXED this weekend as show takes week off to recover … Read more

Kamal Ahmed was axed from ‘non-job’ £205k BBC editorial director role ‘after losing power struggle’

Axed BBC editorial director Kamal Ahmed lost his ‘non-job’ after falling out with a rival boss while colleagues are still seething after his £12,000 private speech to hedge fund managers just after 450 staff were fired, MailOnline can reveal today. The BBC has axed editorial director Mr Ahmed and two others from its news board in a ‘modernisation’ plan … Read more