• Local authorities dealt with over 1 million fly-tipping incidents in 2022/23

    The latest update from the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) finds that there were 1.08 million fly-tipping incidents in 2022/23, a decrease of one per cent from the 1.09 million reported in 2021/22.
    Of the fly-tipping incidents in 2022/23, 60 per cent involved household waste (653,000) and the most common place for fly-tips was highways (40 per cent).
    Local authorities carried out 536,000 enforcement actions in 2022/23, an increase of 29,000 actions (six per cent) fro
  • Savills reveals key European property themes in 2024

    Price discovery, energy, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) considerations will all have a significant impact on the real estate industry this year.
    These are the predictions from real estate advisor, Savills who has unveiled its key themes and top picks for European real estate investors in 2024.
    Overall, Savills forecasts a stronger outlook and more opportunities for European property investment over the next 12 months. It believes that European interes
  • New CV 30/2 Bp cordless vacuum brush from Kärcher

    Kärcher has introduced its new vacuum brush, the CV 30/2 Bp, designed for professional users. Ideal for diverse settings such as hotels, retail spaces and public facilities, this machine facilitates the deep cleaning of both carpets and hard floors.
  • Businesses pay the price of theft

    Hard-up Europeans are turning not only to food banks but also to food theft, triggering a shoplifting epidemic across much of the continent. And it is retail businesses and their legitimate customers who are paying the price, writes Hartley Milner.TWO MIDDLE-AGED women wearing baggy ankle-length skirts enter a busy convenience store in north London. Each grabs a basket and proceeds to pass casually up and down the aisles, acting to all appearances like normal customers.On completing their shop,
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