Highway workers, nurses, and bus drivers have all downed tools this month in protest over pay and working conditions. As the rail strikes continue, thousands of people will be unable to travel on Boxing Day. Hundreds of departures are usually available on the 26th of December, following the Christmas Day …
Read More »Shops and supermarkets closed on Boxing Day including Aldi, M&S and Iceland
Christmas Day is over for another year, which can only mean one thing – the Boxing Day sales have arrived. While there will be bargains galore on offer across the high street, a few major retailers have decided to sit the sales out this Boxing Day and start them on …
Read More »‘Free school meals for ALL kids would ensure every child has opportunity to thrive’ – Voice of the Mirror
Severe eligibility rules dictates 800,000 children living in poverty miss out on free meals as leading author Henry Dimbleby joins our campaign for no kids to go to class hungry One nutritious meal every day would help children learn and prosper ( Image: Humphrey Nemar.) No child should go to …
Read More »Christmas Post Office Opening Hours: Christmas Holidays 2022: What are the Post Office opening hours?
Before facing the winter temperature, double-check the business hours since they may have changed. If you need to know the Christmas post office hours, here are all the details: Given that hours of operation might vary from branch to branch, using the Branch Finder tool is recommended. Due to a …
Read More »Covid patient numbers exceed April peak as Nightingale hospitals stand empty
T here are now more coronavirus patients in England’s hospitals than there were during the peak of the first wave of the pandemic, new figures show. As of 8am on Monday, there were 20,426 patients in the country’s NHS hospitals compared to the 18,974 patients recorded on April 12, NHS …
Read More »UK braces for Storm Bella on Boxing Day after dozens evacuated due to heavy rain on Christmas Eve
The storm comes after dozens were rescued and homes and businesses flooded by heavy rain in the run-up to Christmas. An amber national severe weather warning has been issued for parts of south Wales and across southern England, with gusts expected to reach up to 60-70mph in exposed coastal locations. …
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