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Ofcom fine HomeServe £750,000 for silent calls
Watchdogs have fined Walsall based insurance specialist HomeServe a record £750,000 following excessive silent and abandoned calls. Families and pensioners received marketing calls from the company and when calls were answered the line would go dead. Communications regulator Ofcom fined …
Greggs share value drops as ‘Pie Tax’ increases prices
£30 million was wiped from bakery Gregg’s value price on Thursday, after George Osborne announced in the Budget that a VAT would be introduced on hot take-out food. Share
British Gas Accused of Over Charging
British Gas, one of the biggest plumbing and heating companies in the UK have been accused of overcharging their customers. Robert Halbert, an octogenarian who lives in Glasgow needed
Pint-size hero sits on burglar until police arrive
A PINT-sized have-a-go hero fought with a burly burglar, pinned him to the ground and SAT on him for 15 minutes until police arrived with moves he learnt
Hague says Britain should brace for eurozone meltdown
Foregion Minister, William Hague, predicted yesterday that Britain faces fresh disaster in the eurozone as France was stripped of its Triple A credit rating. Markets look set to plunge,
Thousands queue for Boxing Day bargins
THOUSANDS of shoppers in Birmingham queued up from the early hours of the morning in the hope of snagging a festive bargain. Eager punters started gathering outside popular shopping
Driving into the Sunset Years
Almost one in four (24%) Brits – equivalent to 11.9 million consumers – think that drivers should hang up their keys at age 75, 70 or even younger
Top trumps wedding
[caption id="attachment_3426" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Liz Goodall, 25, and fiance Tom Trump, 27, celebrating their nuptials with memento pack of personalised Top Trumps cards like Will and Kate"]
CRISIS-hit hospital shuts A&E due to staff shortages
A CRISIS-hit hospital will close its accident and emergency department overnight because of staff shortages. The department at Stafford Hospital - which is dangerously understaffed - will be closed
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