This picture of a postbox in a student area rammed with so many Covid home test kits some are spilling onto the street reveals the stark reality of the deadly second wave. The postbox in Ilkeston Road, Nottingham, is in an area with a high student population where hundreds have …
Read More »BoE’s Bailey warns of downside risks to UK
The Governor of the Bank of England said risks to Britain’s economy were “very much on the downside” and that the BoE was ready to take aggressive action to limit the impact of a resurgence in coronavirus cases. “There is an unprecedented level of uncertainty at the moment. And the …
Read More »Pets at Home uses data analytics to further petcare ‘ecosystem’
Pet ownership has risen during the current public health crisis. Many owners of companion animals will look to Pets at Home, and other pet retail outlets, for goods and services that will help them keep their furry friends at the heart of their emotional world. Pets at Home chief data …
Read More »Lucky prospector uncovers a rare gold nugget worth $30,000
Striking it lucky! Prospector uncovers a rare gold nugget worth $30,000 – as novices beg for the exact location of the valuable find The 280g nugget was found near Kalgoorlie, west of Perth, on Wednesday People flocked to the comments section to ask where exactly it was found Experts say …
Read More »Covid survivor donates blood plasma 9 times to help treat Covid patients
A Covid survivor has donated his blood plasma nine times amidst hopes the antibody-carrying liquid could help treat Covid patients. Stephen Craib, who lives in Carshalton, was hospitalized with Covid-19 at the end of March. A few months after his full recovery, Craib, 42, received a call from NHS Blood …
Read More »Place North West | Mountpark secures Jungheinrich at Omega
CGI showing completed development at Mountpark Warrington Omega 8 Oct 2020, 09:53 Neil Tague The industrial developer has let a 184,537 sq ft distribution centre at theWarrington industrial park to intralogistics provider Jungheinrich. The first phase is now fully let at more than 1m sq ft. Jungheinrich, which makes forklift …
Read More »Latest deal means Mountpark Warrington Omega phase one is now fully let
Mountpark Logistics has leased a 184,537 sq ft distribution centre at Mountpark Warrington Omega to intralogistics provider Jungheinrich. The industrial and logistics property developer has now completed more than one million sq ft of lettings at its Warrington Omega scheme, and the first phase is fully let. One of the …
Read More »Hermes UK opens new peak season hub
7 October 2020 Transport / Logistics Services Hermes UK has opened a new distribution centre on the site of the former Royal Mail North West Distribution Centre in Warrington. The new, 185,000 square foot warehouse will have 550 temporary staff on the site, that has been opened to add capacity to …
Read More »Brixton postbox painted black to celebrate Black History Month
A Brixton postbox has been painted black to commemorate the contribution of black Britons as part of the ongoing celebration of Black History Month this October. Located on Acre Lane, the gold-trimmed postbox displays ‘Queueing at the RA’, a painting by Yinka Shonibare. The Nigerian-British artist was one of six …
Read More »Statue to London’s first black mayor planned in wake of Black Lives Matter movement
A statue to London’s first black mayor is being planned in the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement sweeping the globe. John Archer was elected mayor of Battersea in south London in 1913 and has been described as a pioneer for his role in local politics and for helping …
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