94 m. ago British drivers hit by 24% annual spike in parking tickets issued by private companies

Analysis of Government data shows that private firms issued 4.3million parking tickets between April and June this year.

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3 h. ago Drivers hit by 24% annual hike in parking tickets from private firms

Some 4.3 million parking tickets were handed out by private businesses between April and June.

Economics

2 w. ago Julia Roberts embraces husband in rare snap after divisive Venice Film Festival debut

Hollywood royalty, Julia Roberts, has been married to the father of her kids, Danny Moder, since 2002, but usually keeps her private life firmly out the spotlight

Culture

2 w. ago Drivers protest against private parking firms by HIDING their number plates in a bid to dodge the cameras

Some motorists covered plates with bin bags, cardboard and rags, while others removed them altogether in an effort to avoid ANPR cameras at Fistral beach in Newquay, Cornwall.

Economics

2 w. ago Arsenal sent firm Piero Hincapie transfer message as private jet cancelled

Arsenal are continuing to pursue a deal for Bayer Leverkusen defender Piero Hincapie and they also remain in advanced discussions with Porto over a move for Jakub Kiwior

Economics

2 w. ago Victoria Beckham brand gets £6.2m loan from stars and backer as its losses grow

Fashion empire’s sales top £100m for first time as eyeliner sells strongly, but group remains in the redDavid and Victoria Beckham and private equity firm Neo have pumped a further £6.2m into the former Spice Girl’s fashion empire this year as losses widened to almost £5m despite a surge in sales last year.Sales rose 26.5% to £112.7m in 2024, the brand’s fourth consecutive year of growth, helped by strong sales online and at Victoria Beckham’s London flagship store, as well as a 24% leap in online sales of cosmetics including a new concealer pen and eyeliner. Continue reading...

Economics

2 w. ago Victoria Beckham brand gets £6.2m loan from stars and backer as losses grow

Sales surge to £112m at fashion business on strong growth online, including new cosmetics products David and Victoria Beckham and the private equity firm Neo have pumped a further £6.2m into the former Spice Girl’s fashion empire this year as losses widened to almost £5m despite a surge in sales last year.Sales rose 26.5% to £112.7m in 2024, the brand’s fourth consecutive year of growth, helped by strong sales online and at Victoria Beckham’s London flagship store, as well as a 24% leap in online sales of cosmetics, including a new concealer pen and eyeliner. Continue reading...

Economics

3 w. ago Mob boss Mark Richardson 'biding his time' in gang war to 'hit back big'

The underworld feud reignited when private hire firm Capital Cars was targeted by thugs at around 3am on Sunday.

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4 w. ago London's new stock market for private firms will be a big draw for billionaire investors

London's new stock market for private firms will be a big draw for billionaire investors  uk.finance.yahoo.com

Economics