These are the coronavirus morning headlines for Tuesday, October 20, as Wales economy minister Ken Skates is due to set out how the Welsh Government will be helping businesses through the upcoming fire-break lockdown. On Monday, First Minister Mark Drakeford ordered people to stay at home for two weeks to …
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The UK is set to become the first country in the world to deliberately infect healthy volunteers with the coronavirus, the Government confirmed today. Up to 90 volunteers under the age of 30 will receive a dose of an experimental nasal vaccine, before being infected with Covid-19 in the challenge …
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There has been a sharp rise of confirmed cases over recent weeks in Northern Ireland’s north west region. Source link
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A postman in Bishop’s Stortford had the ginger dreadlocks he’s been growing for three decades shaved off for charity. Jeremy White, who is based at the Royal Mail sorting and delivery office in South Street, celebrated his 50th birthday on Sunday (Oct 18). To mark the milestone he decided to …
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Extreme E will have a ‘floating paddock’ – the St Helena Extreme E, the new off-road, motor racing series set to launch next year are inviting applications from scientists to conduct ocean based research aboard their ship, the St Helena as it sails the cars and teams around the globe. …
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20 October 2020 Transport / Logistics Services Royal Mail’s annual Delivery Matters report has shown that the pandemic has contributed to an 11% year-on-year increase in the monthly spend of online shoppers. The Royal Mail research shows that the average UK online shopper now spends £83 a month online as against …
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Health Minister Robin Swann is due to answer questions at the Northern Ireland Assembly Health Committee. The minister will be answering questions on the impact of Covid-19 on care homes in the country from 1.05pm. The meeting comes as there are over 250 inpatients in hospital with the virus with …
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Nationwide Fleet Services has appointed Ricky Mitchell as its new national sales manager for the UK and Ireland, from this month (October). In his new role, Mitchell will have an influential role in the company’s growth in business acquisition, offering tyres, breakdown recovery, vehicle maintenance and MOT testing, says Nationwide …
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It may still feel like it’s a while away but Christmas will roll around sooner than you think, with only a matter of weeks to go. While the festivities are sure to be a little different this year thanks to the various lockdown restrictions in place, the tradition of gift …
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COMPANIES across Scotland are recruiting for temporary Christmas staff – with the recruitment process already up and running. Supermarkets and other firms will be taking on extra workers for what is hoped will be a busy period over the festivities after a turbulent year for the high street. ⚠️ Read …
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