Lockdown has blocked £182 a WEEK of usual household spending

The lockdown saving scheme: £182 a WEEK of usual household spending on travel, outings, restaurants, bars, holidays, clothes and gym subscriptions has been shut off since March ONS analysed what areas of usual household spending blocked off in lockdown Found £182 per week of average spending won’t have been possible due to rules Travel, restaurants, … Read more

Soldiers from the Household Cavalry scrub graffiti off Whitehall

Soldiers from the Household Cavalry have been filmed scrubbing graffiti in Whitehall as protesters blasted them for cleaning ‘their precious memorial’ while Black Lives Matter demonstrations continued around them. Around a dozen soldiers left their barracks next to Hyde Park in London last night, with the permission of their commander, to clean graffiti from the … Read more

200 horses from the Queen’s Household Cavalry swap London for Leicestershire during lockdown

The final furlough! 200 horses from the Queen’s Household Cavalry swap London stables for Leicestershire countryside with their ceremonial duties on hold during lockdown 235 cavalry black horses, 14 greys and four drum horses make up Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment The horses are usually based in Hyde Park and would normally be preparing for the … Read more

Household energy usage surges by 37% during lockdown

The increasing amount of energy being used by households has been laid bare in new data, which suggests a bill shock could be around the corner thanks to laptop charging and Netflix binges. Homes have typically seen a surge in electricity and gas use which will result in bills 37 per cent higher than usual thanks … Read more

Holly Willoughby QUITS Celebrity Juice 12 years after ITV show helped make her a household name

Holly Willoughby QUITS Celebrity Juice 12 years after ITV panel show helped make her a household name Holly Willoughby will finish her reign as team captain at the end of the series Insiders say the decision comes as a massive blow to programming chiefs   She joined This Morning a year after starting Celebrity Juice and … Read more

Economic think-tank sounds alarm on household debt

Britain’s leading economic think-tank sounds alarm on household debt, warning many will be unable to pay it off By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:55 BST, 24 April 2020 | Updated: 21:55 BST, 24 April 2020 Britain’s leading economic think-tank has sounded the alarm on household debt, warning many will be unable to … Read more

One third think their household will need financial support from taxpayers in next three months

One third of people think their household will need financial support from taxpayers in next three months Research firm Kantar surveyed more than 1,100 Brits after Covid-19 outbreak  44% of workers say they fear their job is less safe than it was 12 months ago But six in 10 believe the Government is handling the … Read more

Kate and Rio Ferdinand exercise with household items during live home workout

She recently admitted to feeling ‘anxious’ and ‘stressed’ at the start of lockdown due to a lack of routine. But Kate Ferdinand has clearly found her stride as she has been enjoying gruelling home workout routines with her husband Rio as they self-isolate at their home.  The former TOWIE star, 28, uploaded a video to … Read more

Household finances drastically hit by the coronavirus lockdown

Household finances drastically hit by the coronavirus lockdown, despite Government support By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 20 April 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 20 April 2020 The IHS Markit UK Household Finance Index plummeted to a reading of 34.9 in April from 42.5 in March Household finances have deteriorated drastically … Read more

Amy Schumer does the laundry in Instagram video to prove celebrities can do household chores too

‘It’s like riding a bike’: Amy Schumer does the laundry in Instagram video to prove celebrities can do household chores too By Rachel Mcgrath For Dailymail.com Published: 03:49 BST, 14 April 2020 | Updated: 04:42 BST, 14 April 2020 Amy Schumer has rediscovered the joy of chores during the coronavirus lockdown in New York City. … Read more