Crooks are stealing PORTALOOS from unmanned building sites during lockdown spree

Are they taking the pee? Crooks are stealing PORTALOOS from unmanned building sites during lockdown spree Inspector Rob Offord said thefts carried out at random in Northamptonshire  Thieves are striking at night in mainly unattended areas without any CCTV Inspector Offord has advised portaloo owners to secretly mark their property By Faith Ridler For Mailonline … Read more

Jaguar Land Rover ramps up car production at its three British sites following global sales lift

Britain’s biggest car maker, Jaguar Land Rover, has confirmed it has ramped-up vehicle production at its UK factories on the back of increasing orders worldwide. The manufacturer cut around 1,100 agency jobs earlier this year as coronavirus forced car giants to operate with reduced staff numbers and after it hit global demand for new vehicles.  … Read more

Tourist sites are heaving across China amid Covid international travel restrictions

Tourist sites across China are heaving this week as millions of revellers mark Golden Week, a national holiday held after the country’s National Day celebrated every year on October 1.  Some 600 million domestic tourists – about 40 per cent of the population – are expected to travel in China during the holiday amid restricted … Read more

Patients who were told by their GPs to get a Covid test ‘are TURNED AWAY at testing sites’

Patients who were told by their GPs to get a Covid test ‘have been turned away at testing sites’ even when there is enough capacity due to lab processing problems. Up to 200 people a day were refused a test at a centre in Stoke after Whitehall officials limited the number they could administer. Officials … Read more

Pizza duo snap up bargain sites for expansion

Two former Pizza Express chiefs snapping up cut-price high street sites as they spot expansion opportunity By Harriet Dennys, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 BST, 26 September 2020 | Updated: 23:01 BST, 26 September 2020 Two former Pizza Express chiefs are snapping up cut-price high street sites as they spot the biggest expansion opportunity … Read more

Facebook critics roll out alternative Oversight Board to discuss the site’s moderation decisions

The day after Facebook announced it will launch its Oversight Board in October to determine what’s allowed on the site, critics launched their own alternative. The Citizens, a UK nonprofit, unveiled the ‘Real Facebook Oversight Board’ on Friday to address the social media giant’s policies and practices ahead of the US presidential election. The group … Read more

Amazon announces it will create 7,000 jobs at its warehouses and other sites across the UK 

Amazon announces it will create 7,000 jobs at its warehouses and other sites across the UK By Jack Wright For Mailonline Published: 09:03 BST, 3 September 2020 | Updated: 09:03 BST, 3 September 2020 Amazon is to create 7,000 jobs in the coming months at its warehouses and other sites across the UK, the online … Read more

Can booking sites add on cleaning fees after the hotel is already booked?

I booked a hotel room online for £82 but was told afterwards there would be a £44 cleaning fee: Is it allowed to do this? Travelers may find that booking sites add on fees after a reservation is made The CMA has previously investigated additional costs not being advertised Consumers are advised to read the small … Read more

Ruined endangered Unesco sites from Palmyra to Jerusalem are virtually rebuilt before your very eyes

Standby, we are going to take you back in time. Architects and engineers have deployed digital wizardry to show what several endangered Unesco sites would have looked like had they been fully preserved – to highlight their significance and underscore their sheer majesty.  Scroll down to see the incredible digital makeovers, from the spectacular ancient … Read more

Nike and Dior’s sneakers sell for $13,000 on re-sale sites after 5 MILLION people registered to buy

Christian Dior and Nike’s new sneaker collaboration may be the most in-demand fashion buy of the year, with five million people signing up for a chance to purchase a pair — and some who missed out shelling out up to $20,000 to get them on re-sale sites.  The French fashion house and the American sportswear … Read more