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Fix potholes while roads are empty, councils are told as breakdowns caused by them soar

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Fix potholes while roads are empty, councils are told as breakdowns caused by them soar Department of Transport has told councils to start fixing roads during lockdown RAC research shows that 3,426 cars were damaged by potholes up to this March Britain’s road crisis was exacerbated by a period of heavy storms this winter Councils … Read more

Taxpayers say it’s time for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to pay back £2.4m cost to fix up Frogmore

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Furious taxpayers have today rounded on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle and called for them to pay back the £2.4million used to renovate Frogmore Cottage. The Taxpayers’ Alliance and anti-monarchy website Republic led fierce calls for the couple to reimburse the public, adding it needs to be done with transparency. The Sussexes took the eye-watering … Read more

Is Allica Bank’s one-year fix paying 1.49% a safe spot for your savings?

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There’s a new bank in town with a competitive one-year fixed-rate of 1.49%… but is Allica Bank a safe spot for your cash? Its one-year fixed-rate is enough for ninth place in our savings tables It pays more than well-known names like Goldman Sachs’ Marcus The London-based bank received its licence in September 2019, and … Read more

Missing sport amid coronavirus lockdown? These brilliant images from 2020 will help you get your fix

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With most of us missing some sort of sport during the coronavirus lockdown, these brilliant images from 2020 will help you get your fix.   The Agora photo competition celebrates the world’s best sporting images of the year so far, and has just revealed the winning images from its latest online competition #Sports2020, where 8792 photos … Read more

This Morning descends into chaos as Spin To Win wheel BREAKS and Phillip climbs a ladder to fix it

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This Morning descends into chaos as Spin To Win wheel BREAKS as Phillip Schofield is scolded by producers for climbing a ladder to fix it By Niomi Harris For Mailonline Published: 12:37 BST, 2 April 2020 | Updated: 13:04 BST, 2 April 2020 This Morning descended into chaos on Thursday as the Spin To Win … Read more

RUTH SUNDERLAND: Rishi Sunak must fix the holes in his coronavirus safety net 

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Once again, the banks are in the dock, this time for letting down hundreds of thousands of firms in their hour of direst need. But, whilst the lenders are certainly far from guiltless, much of the blame for the plight of our cash-starved small businesses lies with the Treasury, whose rescue package is deeply flawed. … Read more

Woman, 26, told she would need full DENTURES to fix her decaying teeth

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A woman who was told she would need full dentures to fix her decaying teeth has told of the life-changing Invisalign dental treatment which transformed her smile.  Shannon Wilde, 26, from Epsom, was terrified of the dentist and had poor oral hygiene, leaving her with yellow discoloured teeth which were littered with fillings.  After years of … Read more

Is a plumber allowed to fix our boiler during coronavirus outbreak? 

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Our boiler has been playing up since the weekend and we ideally need a plumber to come over and check it over before it packs in for good, leaving us without heating or hot water. Giving the current coronavirus outbreak, are tradesmen still allowed to come to the house to do necessary maintenance? If they … Read more

ASK TONY: My insurer refused to pay a local firm to fix burglary damage

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In February, intruders broke in to my home, using a blowtorch to burn off the locks on two PVC double-glazed doors to the conservatory and the kitchen. I claimed for two replacement doors with my home insurer, Ageas, as both doors and frames were damaged.  At the time of my initial call, it offered a … Read more