The British Medical Association (BMA) said the figures were a “terrible indictment” of the Government’s lack of preparation and organisation with regard to...
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Why not setup a phone tree in your area? It’s a lovely way to stay connected, particularly with those who are not online. Here is how it works…...
The executive is divided over whether to reopen certain sectors of the economy, such as cafes and hairdressers. Meanwhile, about 50 Conservative MPs have...
The coronavirus vaccine is being developed by US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and German biotech firm BioNTech It has been found to be 90% effective in...
According to the data, it brings the UK total deaths to 49,238. However, separate figures published by the UK’s statistics agencies for deaths where...
The British Medical Association said mass vaccination centres could be used “in a similar way to testing centres”. It comes after early results...
Covid tests for students in England, so they can go home safely for Christmas, could begin on 30 November, according to a letter from the universities minister...
Coca-Cola’s Christmas truck will not be making its annual tour of the UK for the first time in 10 years, due to the coronavirus pandemic
The figure of 86,852 COVID-19 cases reported by the country’s health ministry for Saturday is a record high for the third day in a row, authorities said...
Non-urgent hospital surgery and appointments will not go ahead as planned as coronavirus admissions have increased by 64 patients in a week. Urgent and...
Customers took to Twitter to ask the companies on Saturday after the lockdown issues in Wales, why they couldn’t access items in certain stores. One customer...
UK nationals or residents will be able to return to Britain from Denmark – but will have to isolate along with all members of their household for 14...
An estimated 618,700 people had coronavirus in community settings in England last week – but the infection rate appears to be slowing down, the Office...
Thames Valley Police has issued three fines of £10,000 pounds to the organisers of a house party. On Wednesday (4/11) officers attended a house in Reading...
As a police force, we recognise that the last nine months have been very challenging for you and will continue to be so, as we face these latest restrictions...
Parents have once again been asked to help the community stay safe by wearing a face covering on the school run. With schools remaining open during the...
A gym owner has charged with failing to comply with coronavirus legislation. Officers attended The Ripped Gym in Wych Elm, Harlow, yesterday, Thursday 5...
The fences were erected on Thursday at the University of Manchester’s Fallowfield campus as a “security measure” to “help avoid the mixing of households”...
Earlier this year, motorists were granted a 6-month extension meaning no vehicle needed to be tested until at least the end of September. This time...
Nine months of separation. The qualified nurse looking to take her mother home and care for her – ARRESTED – how can this be right, in the meantime...
It means more than 55 million people are again being told to work from home and only go outside for essential reasons. Boris Johnson is hoping the strict...
A further 25,177 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the UK and another 492 have died after contracting the virus, according to the latest government...
Under fresh government guidance issued on Wednesday, staff and students in Year 7 and above have been told to wear face coverings in communal spaces –...
In the final day before the lockdown there were queues outside stores as some packed in some last-minute shopping. Meanwhile, it’s been confirmed that...
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak announced the move in the House of Commons on Thursday afternoon, on the day the new lockdown rules came into force in...
Please be aware of COVID SCAMS. These include text messages and WhatsApp messages claiming you can get £100 from the government for staying at home. Please...
Nine months of separation. The qualified nurse looking to take her mother home and care for her – ARRESTED – how can this be right, in the meantime...
Hampshire Constabulary has issued a £1000 fine to The Jolly Roger on Priory Road, Gosport after it was found to have breached coronavirus restrictions on...
An error in the software used by Test and Trace meant that the contact-tracing service gave contacts of people who had tested positive for coronavirus the...
The NEU says that schools should remain open to the children of key workers and vulnerable children during such a general closure period, as was the...
The Government has once again stepped up measures to help stop the spread of COVID-19 by introducing another nationwide lockdown with all non-essential...
As tougher restrictions are brought in across the UK with the Second National Lockdown only days away in response to the increased R level of Coronavirus...
he government has agreed a second extraordinary funding and financing package for Transport for London (TfL) worth up to £1.7 billion. The package, which will...
The latest government figures also show that 162 COVID-19 related deaths were recorded on Sunday, down from the 326 recorded on Saturday. It comes after the...
The Chief Executive of Tesco has issued a warning to customers ahead of the festive season, as more areas become subject to lockdown restrictions. Boss Jason...
The comments from Boris Johnson followed those of his spokesperson, who told reporters: “The over 60s should take extra care because there is evidence they...
Officers from the Met’s Central Public Order Command Team dealt with 11 unlicensed music events and illegal gatherings in London last night (Saturday, 31...
England Lockdown.. Starting Thursday 5th November 2020 to Wednesday 2nd December 2020, England will go into lockdown. This is what it means for you. All non...
England Lockdown.. Starting Thursday 5th November 2020 to Wednesday 2nd December 2020, England will go into lockdown. This is what it means for you. All non...
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From the 5th November, meaning all non essential shops, pubs, restaurants, gyms, hairdressers to close, this will be for one month till the beginning of...
A new “stay at home” order could be announced on Monday, with schools, colleges and universities exempt. One of the models suggests deaths could...
Total confirmed cases of the virus has risen to 63,913 – a jump of 1101 in the past 24 hours. The official death toll in Scotland now stands at 2843, however...
Tenants in parts of England and Wales will be protected from eviction while they are living under tightened Coronavirus restrictions after an agreement was...
A two-week circuit breaker lockdown, as proposed by advisers back in September, is also no longer considered to be enough to suppress the deadly growth in...
It comes amid an increase in global demand amid the coronavirus pandemic. A statement from the Department of Health and Social Care said: “There is...
An other 280 have died, according to the latest government data. This is a fall from the numbers seen in Wednesday’s figures – when 24,701 people...
Officer’s from the Met’s Southwark’s Partnership Night Time Economy Team visited Afrikiko Restaurant and Club in Old Kent Road, Southwark on six occasions...