Beer importers are seeing shortages of specialist brews from Germany and Belgium as a result of Brexit red tape and Covid-19. The company ‘Beers of Europe’, which claims to operate the biggest beer shop in Britain as well as offering online sales, has issued a warning about the problem to customers. British craft brewers have seized … Read more
Landlords have seen the number of buy-to-let mortgages slide by almost a third over the past year and rates on offer rise, data shows. The buy-to-let mortgage crunch has seen 800 of the 2,592 deals for landlords on offer in November 2019 vanish, a drop of 31 per cent, according to data from Moneyfacts. Meanwhile, … Read more
10,000 free ATMs vanish in just two years as cashpoints that charge for withdrawals jump by a quarter, report warns Research noted a dramatic decline in machines offering free cash withdrawals Communities in Wales, Scotland and the South West must travel the furthest for free cash, meaning the elderly and infirm are underserved Affluent areas … Read more
There are messages that you cherish and screenshot for posterity, then there are those that you just send “in the moment” and want to be able to forget or delete immediately. While a lot of messaging apps already have ephemeral messaging options, Facebook thinks we need something quicker. They are bringing something called Vanish Mode … Read more
The Covid-19 catastrophe is creating ‘ghost towns’ across Britain and threatens to wipe out more than a million jobs, experts warned last night. A record 11,120 household-name retail outlets and around 125,000 store jobs were lost after the first lockdown supercharged a move away from high streets. However, this is just the tip of the … Read more
Choc horror! Favourites vanish from boxes of Quality Street ‘due to factory problems caused by coronavirus’ Customers took to social media to complain about their Quality Street tins The company apologised after packs didn’t have customer’s favourite sweets Nestle was forced to limit production of certain varieties because of Covid-19 By Emer Scully For Mailonline … Read more
Arctic sea ice could completely VANISH by 2035 because intense spring sunshine creates ‘melt ponds’ on the surface which absorb heat Researchers used a computer to study Arctic sea ice melt 127,000 years ago Found the main culprit was spring sun which created pools of water on surface These soak up more heat from the … Read more
I went into my Halifax branch and asked for a cheque for €4,000 to be raised and paid to a third party. The cheque was never received and the money – £3,454 – has not been credited back to my account. The branch manager cannot explain where the money is. He said it must be … Read more
Twitter expands test of tweets that vanish after 24 hours following evidence that they help reduce harassment A test of ‘Fleets’ are being expanded from Brazil to Italy Twitter says the ephemeral tweets have helped reduce bullying reports The platform hopes ‘Fleets’ will offer an alternative to more permanent posts By James Pero For Dailymail.com Published: 17:09 … Read more
Fans have expressed concern for Grant Denyer and his wife Chezzi after the pair failed to post on social media for a number of weeks, a new report claims. Grant, 42, last shared an Instagram post on April 22 – a throwback photo from his car racing days – while Chezzi, 39, last posted to the same … Read more