Countryside rents soar as city dwellers fleeing Covid boost for-hire property market prices

Rental prices in the countryside are continuing to surge as more city-dwellers flee to rural areas across the UK amid the coronavirus pandemic. In a survey carried out by Zoopla, the real estate company found that interest for rental properties in Mole Valley in Surrey had increased by 74 per cent while Elmbridge, also in … Read more

Electric car sales soar and diesels plummet in boost for Boris Johnson’s green roads plan 

Electric car sales soar and diesels plummet in boost for Boris Johnson’s green roads plan Sales of electric cars this have been 82,291 compared to 37,850 last year Diesel sales dropped 58 per cent from 583,488 in 2019 to 246,389 this year The Prime Minister plans to ban sales of new petrol and diesel cars … Read more

The 10 classic cars experts predict will soar in value from next year

Buying a classic car can be a sound investment – providing better long-term returns than art, property and even gold, in some cases.  However, financial gain is dependent on picking the right model that’s packed with potential to rise in value. Fortunately, there’s now a new annual market report to help petrol-heads buy the cars … Read more

Jobs lost across retail soar to 171,000 so far this year

Jobs lost across retail soar to 171,000 so far this year, passing last year’s total despite Government help schemes By Neil Craven, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:51 GMT, 5 December 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 5 December 2020 Jobs lost across the retail sector have soared to 171,000 so far this year, surging past … Read more

UK in festive spirit as shoppers to spend £965 on presents PER PERSON and tree sales soar

Fed up Britain goes Christmas crackers! Shoppers to spend £965 each on presents and tree sales soar to 10 million as country gets into the festive swing after lockdown… with even Mariah racing up the chart Shoppers spent an estimated £1.5 billion, bringing relief to struggling retailers But scenes of crowds have sparked fears of a … Read more

Easyjet bookings soar on news lockdown will be eased over Christmas

Easyjet bookings soar for December on news lockdown restrictions will be eased over Christmas By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 26 November 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 26 November 2020 Families desperate to see loved ones over Christmas have helped drive a 200 per cent surge in flight and holiday searches … Read more

Taxpayer faces £40bn bill as cost of emergency loan schemes soar

Billions being lost in Covid business loans fraud: Taxpayer faces £40bn bill as cost of emergency schemes soar By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:55 GMT, 25 November 2020 | Updated: 21:55 GMT, 25 November 2020 The taxpayer could be saddled with a £40billion bill as thousands of loans handed out under emergency … Read more

Airline shares soar as coronavirus quarantine period may be cut

Airline shares soar as ministers prepare to slash coronavirus quarantine period for arrivals in the UK from 14 days to just FIVE from mid-December Transport Secretary Grant Shapps is set to announce quarantine rules overhaul The self-isolation period for arrivals is in line to be slashed from 14 days to five People from non-exempt countries … Read more

Pets at Home sales soar as Britons turn to furry friends to help them through lockdown

Pets at Home sales soar as Britons turn to furry friends to help them through lockdown By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 20 November 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 20 November 2020 A boom in pandemic pet ownership has helped Pets At Home to a sales surge. The retailer is set … Read more