Fury at Boris Johnson as it emerges No10 only asked on SUNDAY for research labs to lend the government vital coronavirus equipment – despite pledging mass testing a week ago Experts including the WHO say mass testing is crucial to combat coronavirus Downing Street wrote to research labs on Sunday …
Read More »Community donates over 100 items of cleaning equipment to Salford-based police station that ran out of stock
Salford community came together to help officers at Eccles Police Station after they ran out of essential cleaning equipment. Sergeant Mike Lawrence took to Facebook to post that the their department had a limited supply of a cleaning and protective gear to keep their staff and office free of infection …
Read More »Mill House Veterinary Surgery and Hospital in King’s Lynn sets out procedures in response to coronavirus
Lynn’s Mill House Veterinary Surgery and Hospital has said it’s there to help, but it has had to review the services it can offer due to the coronavirus pandemic. Human health and prevention of disease transmission is a priority, it said following the Government’s announcement that people should stay at …
Read More »ROBERT HARDMAN: This virus won’t trouble Prince Charles
His was perhaps the most stylish royal solution to the handshake ban which prefaced this crisis: a traditional Hindu ‘namaste’, or pressing of the palms with a nod of the head. As we now learn, a ‘namaste’ was not quite enough. The Prince of Wales thus becomes the world’s most …
Read More »Coronavirus UK: Banks cash in and increase overdraft charges
Consumers in Britain face repaying more on personal loans and overdrafts after banks raised the cost as people struggle financially amid the coronavirus pandemic. Rates on three-year loans have gone up since December, with some of the cheapest offers withdrawn in recent days following a surge in applications. And overdraft …
Read More »Answers for every big coronavirus lockdown question Yorkshire has asked so far
We are in unprecedented times with the most stringent measures ever imposed on our society brought in by Boris Johnson last night. The Prime Minister has ordered all of us to “stay at home” unless absolutely essential to try and help stop the spread of the deadly coronavirus outbreak. This …
Read More »Coronavirus lockdown leaves Royal Family cut off from one another
Springtime at Windsor is one of the most glorious seasons of the year. Daffodils carpet the grass around the Castle’s famous Round Tower; while, over towards Frogmore — now empty, following the departure of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex — primroses peek beneath the cherry trees. Within the 950-year-old …
Read More »Princess Beatrice is ‘looking to postpone wedding entirely’ until 2021, royal expert reveals
Princess Beatrice is ‘looking to postpone wedding entirely’ until 2021 amid the coronavirus pandemic, a royal expert has revealed. The royal, 31, had initially been set to marry fiancé Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, 36, in the Chapel Royal of St James’s Palace in London on May 29, followed by a reception …
Read More »Princess Eugenie shares positive posts amid coronavirus pandemic
Princess Eugenie shares positive news about acts of kindness amid the coronavirus pandemic – including a man who supported a street seller by paying $100 for a $1 piece of candy Princess Eugenie, 29, shared positive posts on Instagram account on Sunday Included screenshot from Good News Movement championed by …
Read More »Hovertravel announce new timetable and more in response to Coronavirus
Following the Prime Minister’s statement that transport is “important for the delivery of crucial public services”, Hovertravel is today announcing a new timetable which keeps an essential transport link open during the Coronavirus outbreak. Neil Chapman, managing director of Hovertravel, explains: “We are carrying key workers between the Isle of …
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