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URL copied to clipboard The UK needs to address a shameful secret: even before the pandemic, record numbers of people were seeking help from food banks, increasing by 74% over the past 5 years. Now, as the UN warns of a looming global hunger crisis, practical solutions are needed more urgently than ever. As the chair of Bow Food Bank in east London, I can see the vital work being done by volunteer-led charities to fill the gap. A food bank like ours feeds more than 800 adults and 1,500 chil...

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Your unwanted computers can help with home learning Published: 19:00, 23 January 2021 Two companies in our area have teamed up to help parents get the equipment needed for their children’s home learning during the latest COVID-19 lockdown. Ark ICT of Pinchbeck and Simply Magazines of West Pinchbeck joined forces after news that around nine per cent of children in the UK do not have access to a computer in the home. The idea of the ‘Clear Out to Help Out’ scheme is that residen...

It was the Christmas gift that kept on giving - but not in the way that any of us had hoped.

The company said it has made “zero” sales in 2021 so far as all of its 872 pubs have remained shut in the face of coronavirus restrictions.

SHARE Englands business heartland is in the depths of its third lockdown of the pandemic and the outlook is bleak for the country’s smaller companies. On Friday it was announced British retail sales suffered the largest annual fall in history in 2020 – dropping 1.9 per cent from 2019. Without a boost to government support schemes at least 250,000 of the 5.9 million small companies in the UK are set to close in 2021, according to the Federation of Small Businesses. Entrepreneurs are hoping ...

The Northbrook Arms in East Stratton, near Winchester A 19th century Hampshire pub will be "more sustainable after a six-figure loan allowed its owners to build holiday cottages around it. Kate and Adam Shanley bought the Northbrook Arms – the only pub in the village of East Stratton, near Winchester – in 2019. The couple have a background in holiday accommodation, with two cottages on the other side of Winchester, and had plans for holiday accommodation at the Northbrook Arms. But t...

The company said it has made “zero” sales in 2021 so far as all of its 872 pubs have remained shut in the face of coronavirus restrictions.

The company said it has made “zero” sales in 2021 so far as all of its 872 pubs have remained shut in the face of coronavirus restrictions.

The company said it has made “zero” sales in 2021 so far as all of its 872 pubs have remained shut in the face of coronavirus restrictions.