Win a Baby with the Lottery
If you’ve been having trouble conceiving a child, fear not. Held is now on the way in the form of a new lottery. That’s right. The world’s first IVF lottery is about to launch in England. Tickets for this very […]
Hot New Land Rover Hits the Market
Recession? What recession? That’s what the Land Rover’s Halewood manufacturing plant in Liverpool is saying today. The new “baby” Range Rover has just come off of the production line and it’s already sold out for the year before even having […]
Andrew Mitchell Commits British Aid to Ethiopia
Yesterday, a minister in the British government announced that England would be increasing its aid budget to Ethiopia. Approximately £38million will be arriving in the African country to help with the famine issues and the needs of 1.3 million starving […]
High Street Feeling the Economic Hit
If you love shopping on High Street, now might be the time to get some bargains. Yesterday, a collection of retailers announced that they will be closing their stores and cutting jobs. Here are a few of those heading for […]
Convicted Felon Getting Paid Apprenticeship
Now, even convicted felons can bring home the bacon while they are still behind bars. That’s because convicted bank robber, Reuben Reynolds, just became the first prisoner to be give a paid apprenticeship while still serving time. A Shady Past […]
Middle Class Pensioners – Prepare to Pay
Bad news for middle class pensioners in England. Under a new proposal by economist Andrew Dilnot, the middle class pensioners are going to be paying for their own old age care. Figures set between £35,000 and £50,000 that they would […]
Get On Your Bike and Ride…to Work
Everyone knows that biking and other exercise are good for you – but did you know that you just might be able to make money by getting on your bike and riding? That’s the latest buzz sweeping commuters across Europe, […]
Retail Therapy Actually Does Matter
If you’ve ever heard that retail therapy can make you happy, there is actually some truth to the statement. At least according to recent research. After asking hundreds of shoppers to keep diaries of their shopping behavior, and after interviewing […]
Changing the Face of Vacationing in England
If you’re not planning to go on vacation this summer due to money concerns – you aren’t alone. A recent survey by finance giant ING Direct has found that 40% of Britons are foregoing their annual summer trips in an […]
Slopbuckets Making a Comeback in the U.K.
England is about to get a bit more smelly. That’s because Coalition plans set out yesterday have dictated that every home will soon need to use a slopbucket. This is certainly the most radical of the many “green” plans that […]