Most of Holland’s 11million doses of Astrazeneca Covid vaccine will go unused

Most of the 11 million AstraZeneca vaccines due to reach the Netherlands in the coming weeks will go unused, a top health official has revealed. Jaap van Deldon, who heads the vaccination department at Holland’s public health institute, admitted that millions of the ordered Covid-19 doses will not be needed after the government restricted its use on … Read more

Most of Holland’s 11million doses of Astrazeneca Covid vaccine will go unused

Most of the 11 million AstraZeneca vaccines due to reach the Netherlands in the coming weeks will go unused, the head of the country’s public health institute’s vaccination department has said.  Jaap van Deldon admitted that millions of the ordered Covid-19 doses will not be needed after the government restricted its use on under-60s due … Read more

Android 12 will auto hibernate unused apps after certain time period

Dormant apps on your Android phone can take up space and also use unwanted permissions running in the background without you even noticing it. The latter was fixed in Android 11 in the form of a feature called ‘auto revoke permissions’ which automatically blocked app permissions for applications you haven’t used in a while. Now … Read more

Green Homes Grant scheme flop: £1bn will go unused

Revealed: The Green Homes Grant scheme flops with just £71.3m vouchers issued so far – and £1bn of funding withdrawn Leftover funding for the Green Homes Grant will not be rolled over to next year As only £71.3m has been spent, this means the budget will be slashed by £1bn   The scheme gives vouchers to … Read more

Save your unused mobile data in a ‘piggybank’ and gift it to family

Save your unused mobile data in a ‘piggybank’ and gift it to family or friends who need it more By Amelia Murray For The Daily Mail Published: 22:00 GMT, 9 February 2021 | Updated: 22:00 GMT, 9 February 2021 Sky Mobile customers can now share spare internet data with family and friends who need it … Read more

West End restaurateurs slam being forced to close as they throw out unused food ahead of Tier 3

West End restaurateurs have slammed the enforced closure brought on by Tier 3 as they throw out bags and boxes of unused food – as police officer and Covid-19 volunteers cleared away the last of London’s drinkers.  Millions of pounds worth of food could go to waste as a result of the capital going into … Read more

West End restaurateurs slam being forced to close as they throw out unused food ahead of Tier 3

West End restaurateurs have slammed the enforced closure brought on by Tier 3 as they throw out bags and boxes of unused food – as police officer and Covid-19 volunteers cleared away the last of London’s drinkers.  Millions of pounds worth of food could go to waste as a result of the capital going into … Read more

BBC blew £350,000 of licence-fee payers’ cash on unused taxis, train fares and hotel stays

The BBC has been slammed for blowing an eye-watering £350,000 on unused taxis, train fares and hotel stays in the last five years alone, figures have revealed.  The broadcaster spent more than £273,000 on 5,455 train tickets, £64,800 on 600 hotel rooms and £25,000 on 1,631 taxi journeys – all of which were unused by its globetrotting staff. The BBC … Read more

BBC blew £350,000 of licence-fee payers’ cash on unused taxis, train fares and hotel stays

The BBC has been slammed for blowing an eye-watering £350,000 on unused taxis, train fares and hotel stays in the last five years alone, figures have revealed.  The broadcaster spent more than £273,000 on 5,455 train tickets, £64,800 on 600 hotel rooms and £25,000 on 1,631 taxi journeys – all of which were unused by its globetrotting staff. The BBC … Read more