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Updated Friday, 29th January 2021, 12:00 pm The scheme, which was designed to give struggling hospitality businesses a financial boost during the pandemic, saw foodies across the country dine out for a fraction of the usual cost. The Government picked up 50% of the bill (up to £10 per person) three days a week throughout August. Figures released this week from Her Majestys Revenue and Customs show that more than 106 million meals were claimed for across the UK, totalling over £611 million. ...

The Government picked up 50% of the bill (up to £10 per person) three days a week throughout August Eat out to help out: This is how many meals were claimed for in each area of Lancashire under Rishi Sunak’s scheme last summer Diners in Lancashire claimed thousands of meals during the Eat Out to Help Out scheme last summer, according to the latest figures from the Government. Friday, 29th January 2021, 7:00 am The scheme, which was designed to give struggling hospitality businesses a financi...

 |  Updated: 14:46, 16 March 2021 More than 2.4 million meals were snapped up in the county during the governments Eat Out To Help Out scheme last year, it has been revealed. And that saved diners across Kent and Medway a combined total of more than £12.9million off their bills. Diners could claim a 50% discount on their meals, up to a maximum of £10 per meal Announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak as a way of boosting the hospitality industry after the first lockdown, it ran throughout Augus...

The Vice President and Regalia Officer of the new Imperial College Northern Society talks about why the North feels like it is being neglected during the pandemic.

Savy West Fifers saved over £1m when they out in the summer during the Eat Out to Help Out scheme. New Treasury figures show discounts worth £684,000 were claimed in the Dunfermline and West Fife constituency and £361,000 in the Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath boundary, which also includes West Fife towns and villages.  A total of 108 restaurants from both areas signed up to the scheme, which saw diners get a 50 per cent reduction on meals and soft drinks up to £10 each on Mondays, T...

How does the UK’s Covid death rate compare to the rest of the world? (JPI Media) This week Boris Johnson announced that the UK Covid death toll had surpassed 100,000, stating it was “hard to compute the sorrow” the deaths had caused. As of 16 January, the UK has one of the highest death rates in the world relative to its population - with more than 16 people in every million dying each day from coronavirus at the beginning of 2021. This has led many to ask why the UK has reached...

How does the UK’s Covid death rate compare to the rest of the world? (JPI Media) This week Boris Johnson announced that the UK Covid death toll had surpassed 100,000, stating it was “hard to compute the sorrow” the deaths had caused. As of 16 January, the UK has one of the highest death rates in the world relative to its population - with more than 16 people in every million dying each day from coronavirus at the beginning of 2021. This has led many to ask why the UK has reached...

“We are also working with the voluntary and community sector to get recycled IT equipment. “But we are relying on the schools to tell us when somebody needs these.” She added: “If somebody has any laptops at home they are not using, it would be very useful if they could contact us and we could help to distribute those to the schools.” The Conservative-run council has provided children and care leavers in Wokingham with more than 280 laptops during the pandemic. It has also b...

Research, first reported by The​​​  Sun​​, shows areas with the high take up of the scheme also had low virus levels between August and October. Places including Westminster, Scarborough and North Devon saw huge uptake in use of EOHO, which offered eat-in customers at participating hospitality venues a 50% discount up to £10 per person on all food and non-alcoholic drinks between Mondays and Wednesdays throughout August last year, but very low subsequent Covid cases. Meanwhile ...

How does the UK’s Covid death rate compare to the rest of the world? (JPI Media) This week Boris Johnson announced that the UK Covid death toll had surpassed 100,000, stating it was “hard to compute the sorrow” the deaths had caused. As of 16 January, the UK has one of the highest death rates in the world relative to its population - with more than 16 people in every million dying each day from coronavirus at the beginning of 2021. This has led many to ask why the UK has reached...