All staff who work in Britain’s food supply chain will be designated as key workers and have access to childcare during the coronavirus crisis, Food Secretary George Eustice suggested today amid wider confusion about who will be eligible for the help. All schools in the UK will shut as of …
Read More »Coronavirus: Prince Albert of Monaco tests positive for infection
Prince Albert of Monaco has tested positive for coronavirus, the royal palace said today. Authorities in the tiny state said the 62-year-old ruler had been tested for the pathogen at the start of this week. His diagnosis makes him the first known head of state to be infected with the …
Read More »24-hour hotline, volunteers for the elderly and homeless accommodation: Greater Manchester measures to help vulnerable in coronavirus crisis
Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has announced a raft of measures to support businesses, volunteers and rough sleepers through the coronavirus outbreak. Around-the-clock hotlines and websites will be set up as the combined authority takes on the ‘complex challenge’ of combating the spread of the disease while alleviating its effect …
Read More »Coronavirus in Suffolk: this is how our community champions are helping people | Latest Suffolk and Essex News
Video PUBLISHED: 19:00 19 March 2020 | UPDATED: 21:14 19 March 2020 Mariam Ghaemi Bury postman Daniel Goodwin, known as Ken Picture: MARIAM GHAEMI MARIAM GHAEMI As thousands of us are stuck at home due to coronavirus, members of our community are providing a valuable lifeline. Email this article to …
Read More »GUEST COMMENT Three ways retail psychology can help save the high-street – Views
Time to understand the psychology of the High Street Fredrik Neumann, VP Sales Retail, Wirecar The consumer sales landscape has been in a state of flux for some time with almost weekly news stories of store closures, losses, and the death of the high street becoming the norm. Hopes were …
Read More »Using direct mail to affect behaviourial change
Direct mail has long been recognised for its ability to inform and promote. However, its talents run deeper. For instance it can be used very effectively as a way to affect behavioural change amongst consumers; although is rarely given the chance. The reason is that many experts believe that the …
Read More »Falling Off My Motorbike Was A Painful Reminder Of Inexperience
I dropped my new CBR500R last week because of inexperience and complacency… I’ve been riding a Honda CBR500R for a few weeks. It’s light, nimble, great to look at and super economical, with the two-cylinder, 47bhp 500cc motor averaging 84mpg. Best of all for me, though, is the fact that …
Read More »Here’s Why 2020 Could Be Another Big Year for Parcel Delivery
Parcel Delivery Research Provides Unique Insights and Extensive Analysis The most advanced study released by AMR on the Parcel Delivery market comprising key market segments such as Type, Application, Sales, Growth, Comprises details of companies manufacturing field, production volume, capacities, value chain, product specifications, raw material sourcing strategies, concentration rate, …
Read More »Prince William will ‘step in for Queen and Prince Charles’ amid coronavirus crisis plan, say experts
Prince William could soon take a more senior role in the Royal Family during the coronavirus pandemic should the Queen and Prince Charles have to go into isolation, experts have claimed. Today the Queen was today seen leaving Buckingham Palace for Windsor Castle with her faithful Dorgi on her lap. She …
Read More »Coronavirus Northern Ireland: Post Office working to keep the mail moving
Northern Ireland’s post offices are keeping the mail moving with contingency plans in place to deal with Coronavirus. And they have issued a statement to say the virus people receiving parcels are not at risk of contracting the virus. A spokesperson said: “At Royal Mail, we are actively monitoring the …
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