EE, O2, Vodafone and Three WON’T start charging customers to use mobile data in Europe when the Brexit transition period ends on January 1 The UK’s four main mobile providers said there are no plans for roaming charges This will apply to users on pay monthly, SIM-only and pay-as-you-go contracts Roaming charges were abolished across … Read more
Yule fuel rip-off to hit drivers: Petrol giants cash in on the festive break as some charge more than £10 over the national average for a tank to cap off a year of fleecing Average pump prices risen to 115.5p a litre for unleaded and 118.9p for diesel The RAC said the current average price … Read more
Hair salon is forced to close down after outrage from parents over advertisement saying it will charge £5 extra for children with ‘special or additional needs’ PJ’s Hairdressing Group had opened Krazy Kids salon in Puxton Park, Somerset Booking page urged parents to ‘book extra time’ for children with special needs Prices also appeared to … Read more
Clinics charge £300 for ‘medieval’ virginity testing, an MP has revealed as he launched a bid to outlaw the practice. Conservative Richard Holden cited the World Health Organisation and said there is ‘no scientific evidence at all’ to support the tests. He said 21 clinics have been identified in the UK and charge between £150 and … Read more
Sadiq Khan has said he will charge non-Londoners £3.50 to drive into the capital unless he is allowed to keep the £500million raised from London drivers in car tax. The Mayor said it was unfair the vehicle excise duty, which is collected from drivers in the city, is spent mostly elsewhere. He suggested a scheme like … Read more
Heathrow bosses are planning on charging drivers £5 to drop off passengers at departures. The new plan appears to be a desperate bid from the airport’s chiefs to claw back the money it has lost amid the coronavirus outbreak. In October, Heathrow lost its status as Europe’s busiest airport as it recorded a loss of … Read more
Sadiq Khan urged to SUSPEND London’s £15 Congestion Charge for 12 days over Christmas to boost shopping in the capital after months of coronavirus woe as Tory challenger Shaun Bailey urges mayor to ’embrace the festive season’ By David Wilcock, Whitehall Correspondent For Mailonline Published: 15:11 GMT, 1 December 2020 | Updated: 15:11 GMT, 1 … Read more
The charge to use the M6 Toll road from later this week will increase by up to 30p per journey. From Friday 4 December, operators will hike the peak-hours weekday charge for those at the wheel of passenger cars to £6.90 – a rise of 20p – and weekend trips will jump from £5.60 to … Read more
Boris names a vaccine tsar: Minister who was furious his Stratford-on-Avon constituency had been plunged into Tier 3 is put in charge of mass-rollout as No 10 furiously tries to quell lockdown rebellion Nadhim Zahawi has been handed the role of deploying the coronavirus vaccine The Stratford-On-Avon MP has been vocal critic of Government’s tiered system … Read more
10,000 free ATMs vanish in just two years as cashpoints that charge for withdrawals jump by a quarter, report warns Research noted a dramatic decline in machines offering free cash withdrawals Communities in Wales, Scotland and the South West must travel the furthest for free cash, meaning the elderly and infirm are underserved Affluent areas … Read more