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Hundreds of taxis are stored in fields as trade evaporates due to coronavirus
Hundreds of unused taxi cabs are being kept in fields as work has come to a screeching halt for drivers.
Friday 30 October 2026
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Hundreds of unused taxi cabs are being kept in fields as work has come to a screeching halt for drivers.
Halfords is training 1,500 extra technicians to work on electric vehicles, bikes and scooters as it prepares for the switch away from petrol and diesel cars.
Seven out of 10 UK pubs and restaurants fear they will become financially unviable and forced to close next year as a result of damaging Covid-19…
Norwegian Air, once the brightest star in the low-cost transatlantic market offering £150 flights one way between London and New York, has filed for bankruptcy protection…
The new chief executive of British Land plans to convert shops and car parks into warehouses and delivery centres after announcing a £837 million fall in…
Shoppers are stocking up on festive groceries earlier than ever, with Asda yesterday reporting a surge in frozen turkeys and “lockdown-proof” items alongside a slowdown in…
The government was not transparent about suppliers and services when it scrambled to award £18bn worth of Covid-19 contracts, the public spending watchdog has said.
Thousands of solar panels in the Dorset countryside will soon power Britain’s historic financial centre under a new renewable energy deal struck by the City of…
Amazon customers are being urged to shop for their Christmas presents early in an effort to avoid shipping delays amid the festive period.
Passengers will take coronavirus tests before flying to the UK with British Airways amid doubts over plans to halve the 14-day quarantine period.
The sale of new petrol and diesel cars and vans will be banned from 2030 and hybrid vehicles outlawed five years later, Boris Johnson will announce…
Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick has suggested that the sale of alcohol could be banned after 9pm in some of the worst hit areas when the second…
A manhunt is underway after £5m of Apple products were stolen from a lorry on the M1, police have said.
Sectors of the economy worst hit by the coronavirus crisis to date have pleaded for clarity over how they can re-open safely in time for the…
Easyjet has plunged to losses of nearly £1.3 billion and conceded that even while it has cut services by 80 per cent going into the winter…