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Retweeted rufus jones (@rufusjones1): It is notoriously difficult to sum up Brexit in a single metaphor, but I must say I do respond to the image of David Davis at the funfair, putting his last 50p into a Crane Grab Machine full of turds.
Margaret Swift. You’ve not watched the video, yet you decide to troll yet again. Give it a rest please, you’re being very tedious. People should be allowed to comment without you being so snidey.
Well said Cllr Fenne. The mock horror, “dear, oh dear, oh dear”, was priceless.
You’re not alone in doing that Lynne - I don’t think it’s petty at all - I totally agree with you. As a bonus to some, quite a few banks offer “golden hellos” to new current account holders who have a monthly income paid into their accounts (usually £1K). https://www.grammarly.com/blog/how-to-use-an-exclamation-point-properly-how-not-to-use-it/
His view might not be the same as yours, but there really is no need to say that he’s not a nice person or that he’s simple. The hypocrisy I’m referring to is right there - you calling out others for being “caustic” etc, yet you deeming it acceptable to be abusive to other forum members. However, hands up, I’m sorry that you took offence at my lighthearted observation about your overuse of ...
Quite right Duckileaks. Her hypocrisy is what she herself would call “breathtaking”. There’s bound to be a very large number of those who don’t have a bank account of any kind, who also don’t have access to the internet at home. I personally believe that these facts are very relevant to this debate that we’re all having.
Please stop bullying Leatash, just because you disagree with him doesn’t mean thatyou have the right to be so “caustic”. Why would ISPs lie about the statistics? A couple of years ago, the number of adults in the UK without a bank account was 1.5 million, according to these facts: There are 1.5 million unbanked adults in the UK according to Financial Inclusion Annual ...
Who said that no-one gets hacked? A few peoples bank accounts - those who use weak passwords or who give their details over the phone or in reply to phishing emails - may have fallen prey to thieves. Please do share examples of actual bank hacking though. Somebodies exclamation mark key seems to have been hacked however... Oh and libraries dont need to be open all day every day. Why do ...
If only there was somewhere that people without internet access at home could go to. And perhaps pick up a book or two at the same time... Cassandra, the potential flaw may have (past tense) left users vulnerable in very specific circumstances. The relevant apps have since been updated. There are no known reports of this having caused anyone’s accounts to have been hacked.
In Teignmouth, 86 per cent of customers are banking in other ways. Transactions in the branch have reduced by 35 per cent since 2012, 84 customers visit the branch weekly and 55 per cent of customers are banking digitally on a regular basis.
