Development in Reading is something of a talking point. On the one hand, you have the obvious need for housing and government pressure to build those houses. The borough’s urban nature means there is very little land for estates packed with family homes. As a result, the really big developments …
Read More »Christmas jobs in Glasgow: the businesses looking for seasonal staff to fill festive roles
As much as we try to deny it, Christmas is just around the corner. With less than 70 days to go, it’s unlikely that the big event will look anything like what we’ve become accustomed to. But if there’s one thing that coronavirus can’t stop, it’s Scots doing their Christmas …
Read More »UK coronavirus death toll rises by 67 with 14 across Birmingham and Midlands
A further 67 hospital patients have died from coronavirus across the UK, according to the latest figures. Of those, 59 died in England, three in Wales, none in Scotland and five in Northern Ireland. This brings the total number of confirmed reported deaths in hospitals in England to 30,971. Meanwhile …
Read More »Dutch PM admits ‘wrong’ move on royal lockdown holiday | World
The Netherland’s King Willem-Alexander has been criticised as being ‘out of touch’. — Antara Foto via Reuters THE HAGUE, Oct 18 — Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte admitted today he made a “wrong assessment” by failing to stop the king going on holiday to Greece during a partial coronavirus lockdown. …
Read More »Couriers and Messengers Projected to Gain Significant Value by 2020-2025 – Aerospace Journal
This report studies the Couriers and Messengers for Covid-19 market with many aspects of the industry like the market size, market status, market trends and forecast, the report also provides brief information of the competitors and the specific growth opportunities with key market drivers. Find the complete Couriers and Messengers …
Read More »Steve McQueen Has Something To Say About Being Black in Britain
“The fact that young people are getting out… black and white people are getting out on the street is great but, you know, we’ll see where we get.” With the blowup of police brutality and blatant racism toward black citizens in the US, it seem that much of the world …
Read More »Royal Children’s Hospital: child’s COVID-19 case unclear
Authorities say it’s unclear how a child in the Royal Children’s Hospital’s oncology ward got coronavirus. Health Minister Martin Foley said on Monday it appeared the child had low levels of infection, and tests were being undertaken of other contacts to establish the source. “It doesn‘t appear to have come …
Read More »Weekly Ponderings: People brought character and culture to Peace River (Part 9)
We return to the Robinson story. This time, maybe without tangents. Only reading beyond will tell. Although, they have been informative and is that not what we want – information. Anyway, we left the Robinsons, Leslie and Edith, with their growing family as they moved from their “too small” cottage, …
Read More »Royal Mail urged to put contingency plans in place for Derry – Highland Radio
A Sinn Féin MLA has urged Royal Mail in Derry to put in place contingency plans for services in the city. Foyle MLA Martina Anderson was contacted by a number of members of staff at the Great James Street Sorting Office with concerns after several postal workers tested positive …
Read More »Posties banned from looking at each other in shared vans under ‘barmy’ Covid rules
POSTIES are banned from looking at each other in shared vans, new Covid rules say. They are also told to keep the windows open — and cannot take their lunch breaks together. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus live blog for the latest news & updates 1 Postman Pat would have been …
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