AA granted 24-hour extension to their £218m takeover talks

AA granted 24-hour extension to their £218m takeover talks with two private equity firms By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:20 GMT, 24 November 2020 | Updated: 22:20 GMT, 24 November 2020 Takeover move: AA is in talks with private equity firms Towerbrook Capital Partners and Warburg Pincus The AA was last night set … Read more

Post offices bosses say 3,000 rural branches face ‘armageddon’ without extension of annual subsidy

More than 3,000 rural post offices face ‘armageddon’ if the Government does not plug a £50m black hole this week. Chancellor Rishi Sunak was urged to guarantee the special subsidy, which will end in April 2021 unless he intervenes to avoid ‘cutting the heart’ out of villages up and down Britain. Many post offices shops are … Read more

Mother breaks down in tears as she reveals half built extension which cost her £25,000

A single mother-of-two broke down in tears as she explained how she was left with £25,000 of debt and a half-built house after ‘cowboy builders’ abandoned her home extensions. Nicola, a hairdresser from Leeds, explained on on Building Nightmares: House of Horrors which airs tonight on ITV, that she paid a builder £15,000 in February … Read more

Northern Ireland’s leaders agree one-week lockdown extension as they end four days of argument

Northern Ireland’s leaders have tonight agreed a one-week lockdown extension, sources say. It comes after four days of arguments between lawmakers, and hours after they realised the original Covid rules were due to end a day later than they had originally thought.  The new rules will see an extension of the current circuit-break lockdown followed … Read more

Chaos in Northern Ireland as DUP and Sinn Fein fail to agree extension of ‘circuit breaker’ lockdown

Chaos in Northern Ireland as DUP and Sinn Fein fail to agree extension of ‘circuit breaker’ lockdown despite late-night talks with regulations due to disappear TOMORROW night that would allow pubs to REOPEN Current four-week circuit break lockdown ends at midnight on Thursday night  Ministers at Stormont have so far failed to agree a fresh … Read more

TV builder, 74, is accused of downing tools half-way through £77,000 home extension

A former Builder of the Year who appeared on Channel 4’s Love It Or List It has been accused of downing tools midway through a £77,000 home extension job.  Terry Bodley, 74, was hired by Adam Lewis to carry out the extension at his home in Billesley, Birmingham. Mr Lewis, 46, lives in the three-bedroom … Read more

DVLA announces a further extension to driving licences to 11 MONTHS

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency has today announced it has – for the second time in lockdown – extended the validity of photocard driving licences. Having introduced a seven-month extension in June, it has increased the period to 11 months as it continues to buckle under demand for renewals during the coronavirus pandemic. It … Read more

Amigo Loans gets extension until December from its own lenders

Amigo Loans gets another extension until December from its own lenders on £250m finance deal The new deal will reduce the facility’s size from £300m to £250m  Amigo says the waiver extension will help it understand the impact of Covid-19  Amigo must clear thousands of complaints before watchdog’s October deadline By Angelique Ruzicka For Thisismoney.co.uk … Read more

The Bachelor’s Zoe-Clare McDonald suffers a very unfortunate hair extension fail

The Bachelor’s Zoe-Clare McDonald flaunts her trim midriff as she parties braless in a white crop top – but suffers a very unfortunate hair extension fail Do you have a story about a Bachelor contestant? Email [email protected]  By Monique Friedlander For Daily Mail Australia Published: 03:08 BST, 16 August 2020 | Updated: 03:12 BST, 16 … Read more

Motorists snubbed MOT test extension in June

The six-month MOT extension announced at the start of lockdown to prevent motorists from having to take their cars to be tested expires tomorrow. Vehicles due to to have an MOT from 1 August will not be eligible for the test exemption, meaning only owners of motors with test expiry dates today can still take-up … Read more