Department of Health announces £600million funding for hospital maintenance

Some £600million will be pumped into 178 NHS trusts to bankroll the construction of new wards, update electrics and even replace lifts over the next three months. The Department of Health revealed the funding boost today, after rubber-stamping 1,800 projects for urgently needed upgrades in hospitals.  The money – which will also see old wards … Read more

EasyJet founder blasts airline’s bosses for taking £600million from taxpayers

EasyJet founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou blasts airline’s bosses for taking £600million from taxpayers in the midst of £4.5billion order for 100 new planes Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou accused management of ‘misusing taxpayers’ money’ The airline will get £600million from the Government’s coronavirus fund  EasyJet has not broken any rules in taking advantage of the bailout measures By … Read more