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Thousands of rapid turnaround coronavirus tests are being handed out to businesses to test workers without symptoms. The Government announced a rollout of rapid testing in industries including food, manufacturing, energy and retail sectors, as well as job centres, transport networks and the military. Around 734,600 lateral flow tests, which …
Read More »Silk Pearce creates Royal Mail national park stamps
The 70th anniversary of the founding of the UK’s national parks has been marked by a new range of collectables and gifts created by a leading branding agency. Silk Pearce, a creative agency based in Colchester, has collaborated with Royal Mail to commemorate the UK’s first four national parks – …
Read More »Political parties warned to halt leafleting and door-to-door campaigning
Political parties have been advised to stop their in-person campaigning efforts during the current lockdown. Leafletting and door-to-door campaigning are “not considered an essential or necessary activity”, the Cabinet Office has warned. The i politics newsletter cut through the noise The announcement comes ahead of a number of elections set …
Read More »Royal Mail and DVLA warning over scams trying to steal your money
There are new scams you need to be aware of as criminals attempt to dupe unsuspecting people into handing over money and personal information. The UK’s leading fraud prevention service has shared details on the latest scams involving Royal Mail deliveries and the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA). According …
Read More »Reading’s new developments and how they could change the town forever
The town is set for massive change – we look at what’s there now and how it could change Reading is set for a huge transformation over the next decade. A number of huge plans are either underway, have planning permission or are waiting to be given permission by Reading …
Read More »Private Eye editor looks at satire in a world beyond satire
Ian Hislop, editor of the UK satirical magazine Private Eye, and team captain on political panel show Have I Got News For You, has every reason to be thoroughly pessimistic. He’s stood by print as the Eye’s main medium, even as the pandemic forced yet more of the UK’s media …
Read More »Over-70s urged to look out for blue envelopes with Covid jab appointments
Blue envelopes containing coronavirus vaccination appointments for those aged 70 to 79 will start arriving through letterboxes on Monday, the Scottish Government has said. As the inoculation programme moves through priority groups, several health board areas are beginning to send out letters telling those in the age group when they …
Read More »Why you’ll have to pay more for parcels from the EU | Money
Delivery drivers are demanding huge sums on the doorstep before handing over parcels containing online orders sent from the EU. Shoppers have been told to pay unexpected customs charges, admin fees and VAT bills if they want their delivery. While in most instances the demands are thought to be genuine …
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