💬 I rented a friend for £30 an hour to see if it could be the antidote to loneliness
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The website has clear boundaries – it plainly states that it is neither a dating website nor an escort service – and claims to be selective; a RentAFriend spokesperson confirmed that it has just over 1,000 active friends across the UK, with 20,000 would-be friends on its waiting list. Paul, however, rarely accepts money from anyone he meets up with, despite being offered it. “I know that it can be difficult for people to make friends. If someone wants me to go to the pub with them, or if they want to try a new restaurant but don’t want to do it alone, I’m more than happy to help. It’s not about the money,” he says.A couple of years ago Paul was contacted by a man in his seventies. His mother had just died and he had nobody else in his life.
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