‘Holiday lets are pricing us out of homes’

BBC Dee Goddard says she is at the point of “giving up” finding a family home in the Derbyshire Dales The Derbyshire Dales takes up much of the Peak District National Park, and sits near four major UK cities – Manchester, Sheffield, Derby and Nottingham. Due to its prime location and natural beauty, it has become a popular spot for families, visitors and tourists alike – particularly since the coronavirus

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Carjacking suspect in Beverly Hills crashes into building near Rodeo Drive holiday lights show

4 injured after carjacking suspect crashes near Rodeo Drive holiday lights show 4 injured after carjacking suspect crashes near Rodeo Drive holiday lights show 02:08 The Beverly Hills Police Department responded to the Rodeo Drive area after an SUV crashed into a building near the city’s holiday light show Thursday night.  Detectives said 22-year-old Pittsburgh resident James Portul allegedly carjacked a woman’s black BMW X3 at around 7:05 p.m. in

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How to keep holiday spending affordable this Christmas

Breadcrumb Trail Links Personal Finance Debt Sandra Fry: With retailers ramping up their marketing tactics to get you to spend more money, here are ways to avoid impulse buying Published Nov 13, 2024  •  4 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Christmas shoppers fill Chinook Centre in Calgary, Alta. Photo by Gavin Young/Postmedia files Reviews and recommendations

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Retailers brace for DEI blowback ahead of election, holiday

A sign disparaging Bud Light beer is seen along a country road on April 21, 2023 in Arco, Idaho. Anheuser-Busch, the brewer of Bud Light has faced backlash after the company sponsored two Instagram posts from a transgender woman. Natalie Behring | Getty Images Retailers are facing a tough equation as they head into the all-important holiday shopping season — this time over DEI initiatives. Companies are bracing for blowback

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Bolt drivers win right to holiday and minimum wage

Getty Images Thousands of drivers working for ride-hailing and food delivery app Bolt have won a legal claim to be classed as workers in the UK rather than self-employed. The ruling means drivers could be entitled to holiday pay and minimum wage, which lawyers said could lead to compensation worth more than £200m. Bolt said it was reviewing its options, including grounds for appeal. It pointed out that the findings

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