OXFORD University and Google have unveiled a brand new platform to track Covid-19 data. Global.health website, which was launched on Wednesday, builds on an idea first initiated by university in January last year. The first of its kind, open-access database pulls together anonymised data on as many individual cases as …
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UBER Eats is rolling out to another two locations in Oxfordshire. The food delivery company has now expanded its services to Wolvercote, next to Oxford, and Didcot. Hungry residents can now order takeaways over the app from a range of local favourite eateries that sign up to its service. ALSO …
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Extreme E is a fun series that’s also deadly serious. On the one hand, you’ve got Chip Ganassi dressing the series car as a reimagined alien GMC Hummer, and on the other, it’s a Lewis Hamilton-endorsed climate change documentary mission that also happens to involve race cars. Some teams have …
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MORE than 1,000 people have died in the county after testing positive for Covid-19, figures from Oxfordshire County Council revealed. Data from the county authority confirmed there have been 1,002 deaths recorded in Oxfordshire since the start of the pandemic. The rate of infection in Oxfordshire now stands at 4,618 …
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Royal Mail has confirmed coronavirus cases at a Nottingham delivery site this year. Four colleagues have tested positive for Covid this year at the Glaisdale Delivery Office, the company confirmed. Royal Mail says it has carried out an intensive clean of the building in Glaisdale Parkway and the office is …
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MAJOR concerns over flooding in the county were raised in Parliament by an Oxford MP. Layla Moran, Lib Dem MP for Oxford West and Abingdon, told the Government on Wednesday that ‘we do not have time to waste’ as she urged the floods minister to fund an alleviation scheme for …
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A convoy of Royal Mail vans drove through Maidstone as a final farewell to a postman who devoted his life to the service for more than 40 years. Paul Dunmill, 57, from Sutton Valence, passed away on January 30 after a short battle with coronavirus. Some 40 post vans joined …
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Mike Winkelmann never used to call himself an artist. But that was before he made $3.5 million in a single weekend from selling his artworks. In December, he auctioned off multiple editions of three digital artworks, each priced at $969, and 21 unique works, most of which sold for about …
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Since its launch in November, the Ad Net Zero initiative, set up by the Advertising Association, ISBA and the IPA to help reduce carbon emissions in the ad industry, has signed up a good list of supporters — who are also donating funds — although there are some notable exceptions. …
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Ad Net Zero, UK advertising’s initiative to help the industry respond to the climate crisis, has announced the 38 companies that make up its supporter base and how they will move forward with the activation of its action plan. According to Ad Net Zero, all named supporters have made a …
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