Buying a new car in a pandemic may seem like madness, but with the arrival of a new registration plate tomorrow you could drive off with a bargain. Car sales fell by almost 40 per cent last month compared to the same time last year and even with the arrival of the ’21’ registration plate … Read more
This may have been a year of rules, more rules and a whole lot of undesirable travel restrictions — but that does not mean you can’t have an enjoyable autumn break. The ‘rule of six’, although limiting big multi-generational gatherings, makes smaller family get-togethers quite possible at one of many hundreds of rental cottages at … Read more
Church of England vicars have threatened to defy the Archbishop of Canterbury’s orders to shut over Easter – claiming ‘now is the time to revolt’. Guidance issued by Justin Welby warned the clergy not to enter churches to film services or for solo prayer. Mr Welby prerecorded his Easter services from his kitchen, while other … Read more
The elderly will no doubt feel relieved that the BBC has agreed to delay charging the over-75s for a television licence in light of the coronavirus outbreak. But with some people now expected to self-isolate at home for three months, or even longer, you may want more than just the black box in your living … Read more