London home mover exodus hita four-year high in 2020

The number of Londoners leaving the city hit a four-year high in 2020, as the pandemic prompted a search for more space. A total of 73,950 homes outside London were purchased by buyers moving away from the capital, according to Hamptons International. The average London leaver paid £372,860 for their new home, which added up … Read more

Blue-chips hit by biggest boardroom exodus for two decades

Blue-chips hit by biggest boardroom exodus for two decades: 45 top-flight executives quit Footsie firms By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:55 GMT, 30 December 2020 | Updated: 21:55 GMT, 30 December 2020 Departing chief executives included Imperial Brands boss Alison Cooper (pictured) Britain’s blue-chip companies have experienced their biggest exodus of top … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Matt Hancock slams the thousands of desperate families fleeing London in mass exodus

Matt Hancock today hit out at ‘totally irresponsible’ Londoners who fled to the capital last night after Boris Johnson effectively cancelled Christmas for around 16 million people in southern England. The Health Secretary sighed and shook his head as Sky News’s Sophy Ridge on Sunday programme showed him social-media images of large crowds queueing on … Read more

Burberry warns scrapping duty-free sales will trigger tourist exodus and damage UK economy

Burberry has warned that the government’s plan to end duty-free shopping will trigger a tourist exodus and damage UK economy as the brand announced its profits plunged by two thirds during lockdown.  Chancellor Rishi Sunak is ending refunds for international visitors to British shops from January 1. The luxury clothing brand, which currently has 10 … Read more

The Bachelorette SPOILER: Elly and Becky Miles face a ‘mass exodus’

The Bachelorette SPOILER: Elly and Becky Miles face a ‘mass exodus’ this week as up to SIX contestants leave – with two quitting because they ‘just weren’t feeling it’ Do you have a story about The Bachelorette? Email [email protected]  By Jo Scrimshire For Daily Mail Australia Published: 21:28 BST, 12 October 2020 | Updated: 21:28 … Read more

Covid exodus begins: One in ten city dwellers plan to move to the country or coast

One in ten city dwellers who are working from home are planning to move to rural areas or the coast, new figures reveal. Office for National Statistics data shows people with office jobs are looking to leave built-up areas for the countryside. The news will be another nail in the coffin for the embattled high … Read more

Demand for jobs and homes outside London DOUBLES as coronavirus sparks exodus from cities

The figures below show Londoners as a percentage of total Britons looking for houses in these locations outside the capital, with comparisons from 2020 and 2019, compiled by Hamptons.  Location, region, percentage of London home-buyers, 2019 %+, Av price  Broxbourne, East of England, 2020: 78% +5% £341,520 Epping Forest East of England 70% +8% £452,850 … Read more

Red flag raised over Jigsaw accounts after we reveal boardroom exodus

Red flag raised over Jigsaw accounts after we revealed mass boardroom exodus at fashion retailer where the Duchess of Cambridge used to work By Ruth Sunderland and Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 21 May 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 21 May 2020 The accounts of fashion chain Jigsaw’s owner have been … Read more

NMC crisis deepens as founder quits: Chairman followed by two more directors in boardroom exodus

NMC crisis deepens as founder quits: Chairman followed out the door by two more directors in boardroom exodus By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 17 February 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 17 February 2020 Disgraced NMC Health lurched deeper into turmoil after its billionaire founder quit the board. In the latest … Read more

The great exodus of Footsie bosses:  After 13 quit in 2019, at least nine more are on their way 

The great exodus of Footsie bosses: After 13 quit in 2019, at least nine more are on their way By Hugo Duncan for the Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 6 January 2020 | Updated: 12:33 BST, 7 January 2020 At least nine chief executives in the FTSE 100 index will leave their jobs in 2020 … Read more