Cash is no longer king when it comes to UK spending habits
UK consumers are spending more in shops using their cards than in the past. Data from Visa covering face to
You just can’t give it away! 60% of Mancunians TURNED DOWN free cash as part of new social experiment
TopCashback.co.uk offered members of the public in Manchester, London and Brighton free cash ranging from £5 to £50.
Wigan woman, 67, ‘bravely’ fights off knife-wielding thug in newsagents robbery
A Wigan shopkeeper, 67, has shown ‘tremendous bravery’ and fought off a thug who threatened her with a 12-inch knife while demanding cash.
The cheek! Thieves swipe drugs off COPS as £20K-worth of police property nabbed
FOI results highlighting attempted thefts from GMP in 2013 and 2014
These bros are loyal! Machine workers stick to day job despite £2.9m Lotto win
Five machine workers from Stalybridge say that their loyalty to work means they have no plans to leave their jobs despite winning big on the Triple Lotto Rollover win on Saturday.
Dementia diagnosis boost as Manchester Uni researchers get £24m cash injection
The funding will help improve clinical sample testing and understanding of basic cell biology, George Osborne announced yesterday
Manhunt for gang who raided Prestwich shop with handgun and foot-long knife
A masked gang who raided a convenience store with a handgun and a large hunting knife are being tracked down by police.
Leaving them well a-loan: Just 7% of Mancunians would use payday lending despite £220m Wonga debt write-off
The firm who spearheaded the rise of ‘legal loan sharking’ revealed yesterday it is to wipe debt from more than 330,000 customers – costing the company a total of £220million.
It could be you! Hunt for Lotto Trafford ticket holder to come forward for unclaimed £400,000 jackpot
A Lotto jackpot worth almost £400,000 is still unclaimed in Trafford – and has been handed 180-day deadline until it’s given away to fund charity projects.
Plastic fantastic: Chorlton street ditches notes and coins to become first in UK to go ‘cashless’ for a day
A fashionable street in Chorlton became the first in the UK to trade entirely without cash for the day as a social experiment last weekend.
Masked man wielding slegdehammer pounces on cash-in-transit delivery van
A masked man wielding a sledgehammer who stole thousands of pounds during a cash-in-transit delivery in Wigan is being hunted by police.