Northern English regions drive house price growth
Craig TaylorWales also records rapid rises as the UK sees property prices go up at the fastest rate for 17 years. BBC News – Business
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No need to swap data for drinks, says privacy body
Some pub ordering apps ask too many questions, but you can refuse, says the information watchdog. BBC News – Business
Will I ever be able to fly without feeling guilty again?
More efficient planes and sustainable fuels could lower air travel’s impact, but not for a while. BBC News – Business
Cost of NHS Covid tests for UK arrivals reduced
Sajid Javid reduces the cost of NHS travel tests ahead of a review into the pricing of all test providers. BBC News – Business
Firms want help to measure their carbon footprint
Many small businesses say they lack the resources needed to calculate their carbon footprint. BBC News – Business
Google may cut pay of staff who work from home
The tech giant has developed a calculator that lets staff see the effects of remote working. BBC News – Business