Fury at Boris Johnson as it emerges No10 only asked on SUNDAY for research labs to lend the government vital coronavirus equipment – despite pledging mass testing a week ago Experts including the WHO say mass testing is crucial to combat coronavirus Downing Street wrote to research labs on Sunday …
Read More »Food and drink deliveries in Norfolk during coronavirus outbreak | Norfolk and Suffolk Lifestyle News
PUBLISHED: 13:23 25 March 2020 | UPDATED: 17:03 25 March 2020 Emma Lee The Norfolk Deli in Hunstanton is offering a delivery service. Picture: Chris Bishop Archant Lots of food and drink producers, shops and wholesalers are now offering click and collect and delivery services. Here are the ones we …
Read More »Community donates over 100 items of cleaning equipment to Salford-based police station that ran out of stock
Salford community came together to help officers at Eccles Police Station after they ran out of essential cleaning equipment. Sergeant Mike Lawrence took to Facebook to post that the their department had a limited supply of a cleaning and protective gear to keep their staff and office free of infection …
Read More »Royal Navy’s newest aircraft carrier returns to its home port
By Press Association 2020 HMS Prince of Wales The Royal Navy’s newest aircraft carrier has sailed back into its home port following a visit to Liverpool to allow the public to visit onboard. HMS Prince of Wales returned to Portsmouth Naval Base just over a month after it set …
Read More »Covid-19: Durkan calls for essential PPE for Royal Mail staff
Derry politician wants PPE for Royal Mail workers. Copyright: Other 3rd Party The Foyle Assemblyman said: “There is an urgent need for PPE for postal workers to prevent the spread of Covid-19 between staff and service users. “Royal Mail staff offer a lifeline for many within our communities, delivering supplies …
Read More »Coronavirus: East Antrim employees’ concerns over social distancing
Larne’s Caterpillar factory. INLT-36-704-con Copyright: Other 3rd Party The appeal comes from East Antrim UUP MLA John Stewart in response to concerns from employees across the borough. Mr Stewart said: “I have been contacted by scores of local workers desperately concerned that they are still being forced to work in …
Read More »Coronavirus update: the latest news from Yorkshire businesses
Harrogate-based specialist dementia care provider Vida Healthcare, has announced it has a number of jobs available in an attempt to provide temporary employment for those who are out of work due to the coronavirus crisis. Vida Healthcare is looking for support to help with resident care and operations. It is …
Read More »Mill House Veterinary Surgery and Hospital in King’s Lynn sets out procedures in response to coronavirus
Lynn’s Mill House Veterinary Surgery and Hospital has said it’s there to help, but it has had to review the services it can offer due to the coronavirus pandemic. Human health and prevention of disease transmission is a priority, it said following the Government’s announcement that people should stay at …
Read More »No hand sanitiser, no social distancing, no protection – workers speak out
London’s Tube remains open – but are workers being kept safe? (Pic: Mike_fleming/Flickr) Tube workers in London are furious at being asked to risk their health by working in unsafe conditions as the coronavirus crisis grows. Joe, an RMT union rep in south London, told Socialist Worker, “People are trying …
Read More »Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are ‘in a better space’ with the royal family
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are ‘in a better space’ with the rest of the royal family as they prepare to officially step down as senior royals next week, source tells ET Prince Harry, 35, and Meghan Markle, 38, are ‘in a better space’ with other royals Source told ET …
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