News in March 2008
- 31 Mar 2008Drivers won two in three parking appealsNew parking regulations come into force today as new figures reveal that over two thirds of parking tickets appealed in 2006 were cancelled.
- 31 Mar 2008Banks will have to contact struggling customersBanks and building societies will have to do more to help customers who get into financial difficulties under the new Banking Code.
- 31 Mar 2008Which? tackles football stars over PepsiWhich? is asking some of the world’s top footballers to reconsider their support of a new website from soft drinks giant Pepsi.
- 29 Mar 2008New help for early retirement workersThe government has unveiled plans to help workers who have to retire early due to ill health but who lost their company pensions when their employer went bankrupt.
- 29 Mar 2008Strasberry signals the start of summerA new berry resembling a cross between a raspberry and a strawberry goes on sale this weekend.
- 28 Mar 2008Travel chaos overshadows terminal's first dayWhat was supposed to be a triumphant opening for Heathrow's new £4.3 billion Terminal 5 (T5) descended into travel chaos, with cancelled flights and long baggage-collection delays yesterday.
- 28 Mar 2008Royal Mail needs to make 'sweeping changes'Royal Mail needs to make sweeping changes to meet the needs of its customers and secure a future for itself, says the postal regulator.
- 28 Mar 2008Ship passenger archives go onlineNumber of passengers listed in newly released records
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- 28 Mar 2008Move to stop pupils having lunchtime fast-foodSchools should consider banning kids from leaving school grounds at lunchtime to stop them filling up on junk food, according to a new report.
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- 27 Mar 2008Toddler cough syrups pulled from shelvesCough and cold remedies for children are being pulled from shelves amid fears that under-twos could get an an accidental overdose.
- 27 Mar 2008Fingerprint plan for T5 suspended in legal rowAirport operator BAA will not be taking fingerprints of passengers using Heathrow's £4.3 billion Terminal 5 (T5) which opens today following doubts over the legality of such a move.
- 27 Mar 2008New plan allows mobiles on planesHaters of mobile phones could soon be able to add 'I'm on the plane' to 'I'm on the train' as their least-favourite overheard phrase following a new ruling.
- 27 Mar 2008Tata buys Jaguar and Land RoverIndian conglomerate Tata has bought the car brands Land Rover and Jaguar in a deal worth around £1.15 billion.
