Social care staff who have been at the front line of the coronavirus pandemic are among those to be rewarded by the council’s first post-Covid budget. Bury is...
Category - COVID19
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A coronavirus testing centre has opened in Havant for people who must leave home to work. The centre, in Havant Library, in the Meridian Centre, opened on...
The Government announced on Monday (22 February) a new plan as part of the COVID-19 response for Spring 2021. The four-step roadmap aims to ease lockdown and...
Boris Johnson was clear that the measures are contingent on 4 new tests – vaccine deployment, vaccines effectiveness in reducing hospitalisations and...
They estimate that the pandemic will hit local authority finances to the tune of £43.5 million over three years in lost income and increased costs...
The Government has confirmed that hairdressers will not be allowed to re-open until at least 12th April, meaning many will have to wait another 7 weeks before...
The sites will hear mostly non-custodial Crown Court cases, with the total number of Nightingale courtrooms set up across the country to enable more socially...
The payment deadline for Self Assessment is 31 January and interest is charged from 1 February on any amounts outstanding. Normally, a 5% late payment penalty...
Detective Sergeant Darren Barker, a specialist financial investigator within the Met’s Specialist Operations Command, was admitted to hospital in late...
Afford police officers the protection they deserve because you are asking them to do something unique to anyone else. They have to touch people unprotected and...
To help protect all UK citizens during this difficult time, the Freemasons have also offered their lodges to administer the vital jabs and many buildings are...
Shortly before 6.45pm on Tuesday, 2 February, officers were called to an address on Foulden Road, following concerns from local residents. In the basement of a...
The new fines – four times larger than those previously available for attendees – will apply to many of the types of illegal gatherings, parties...
The EU has reversed its decision to temporarily override part of the Brexit deal amid an ongoing row over Covid vaccine supplies in the bloc. The move would...
Criminals are using the COVID-19 vaccine as way to target the public by tricking them to hand over cash or financial details. They are sending convincing...
Camden Police Constable John Fabrizi died on Sunday 25, January, Police Constable Michael Warren, who was part of the Territorial Support Group, died on...
They will never ask for: your bank account or card details your pin or banking password copies of personal documents to prove your identity such as your...
Supermarkets, banks and local stores including Tesco’s and Sainsbury’s are getting tough on customers who visit stores and ignore the Government...
The Government has published the regional breakdown of vaccine administrations across England. Gosport MP, Caroline Dinenage, has welcomed the news that...
When Covid-19 infection rates increased rapidly in London, the Met announced that officers will move more quickly to issuing fines in the event of deliberate...
Pets including dogs, cats, rabbits, ferrets and other small furry animals will remain available for adoption as RSPCA centres – now closed to the public –...
Although officers will still apply the 4 E’s approach of engaging, explaining, and encouraging – only then enforcing, the Met has issued refreshed instructions...
As of 7 January 2021, Action Fraud, the national reporting centre for fraud and cyber crime, had received 57 reports in relation to the COVID-19 vaccine...
The owners of a gym in Hackney have been issued with a fixed penalty noticed after breaching Covid-19 regulations. On Friday, 8 January, police were called to...
DAC Matt Twist reflects on London declaring a major incident in the city’s fight against Coronavirus
He said: “The announcement that London has declared a major incident in the battle against Coronavirus is a stark reminder of the critical point we are at. Our...
A follower got in touch with us today when they received a text message purporting to be from the NHS. It confusingly stated that “we have identified that...
The British Liver Trust is calling for every person in the UK to consider their liver health and take a simple quiz to assess their risk during January after...
What you can and cannot do during lockdown? Detailed guidelines are available here at the gov.uk website. You must not leave, or be outside of your home...
– You must stay at home. – You must only leave home for limited reasons. – Clinically vulnerable must shield again– Schools will...
It’s is being recommended by the UK’s NHS Chief Medical Officer that the alert level should be Raised from level 4 to level 5; Boris Johnson will be addressing...
The NHS is the first health service in the world to deploy the life-saving jab, which has been authorised by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory...
Schools in Brighton and parts of Birmingham, the Black Country, Essex, Mansfield, Suffolk, Norfolk, Devon, County Durham, Northumberland, Berkshire and...
A Spokesman for Surrey County Council said:We would like to thank all of our school leaders and staff for their continued hard work and dedication during...
Ten new testing centres for HGV drivers are set to open across the country, with more to open over course of the week, as Army is deployed to offer support...
The number of new positive tests reported in the 24 hours to 9am on Wednesday was 50,023 – slightly down on Tuesday’s 53,135.
In response to a significant growing demand on hospitals and health and social care services across Essex, and particularly Mid and South Essex due to...
A major incident has been declared in Essex this morning due to the rising numbers of people needing hospital treatment for Covid. Admissions are now higher...
The aim of the police’s role is to engage, explain and encourage people to comply with the regulations. All non-essential shops will be closed and all...
Over the past seven days Wiltshire Police has seen strong compliance with the current Tier 2 restrictions in Swindon and Wiltshire. The official figures, as...
90-year-old grandmother Margaret Keenan has become the first patient in the world to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 jab following its clinical approval as the NHS...
This means more opportunities for hackers to carry out cyber attacks. They often do this by targeting people and businesses using:* email and website scams*...
Police have attended a pub car park in Lower Penn in Staffordshire where it was reported a suspicious car was parked with 5 occupants inside one car. Officers...
Of these, 201 deaths were in England, 14 in Wales, 11 in Northern Ireland and five in Scotland. Batches of the coronavirus vaccine have been pictured...
The first pictures have been released of freezers that will be packed with coronavirus vaccines in the UK, as each of the four nations prepares to start...
A total of 60,113 people have died within 28 days of a positive Covid test, up 414 in the past 24 hours. Two other ways of measuring deaths – where...
With the end of national coronavirus restrictions, non-essential retailers and other services on the high streets are now able to reopen, and they need your...
The latest government figures bring the total number of coronavirus cases in the UK to 1,643,086 – and the total number of deaths within 28 days of a...
PC Ryan Shiel was confronted by Michael Green, who was threatening to fight the officers who attended a report of a domestic incident in Thorneywood Rise...