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While we remain locked down for the foreseeable future, families in the Falkland Islands are being offered more than £1,000 to put towards domestic travel.Like Eat Out to Help Out, but with fewer

SUNDAY marks 300 days since England was plunged into its first national coronavirus lockdown, with the country now in its third. By March 23, when the first lockdown was announced by Prime Minister Boris Johnson, schools had already closed and people were being encouraged to work from home. When the lockdown was announced, strict new curbs on daily life included only being able to leave home once a day to exercise, to travel to and from work, shop for essential items, or any medical or ca...

Let's not beat around the bush - this has been a disaster. A catastrophe. A systemic failure.

Their initial shutdown was a chance to recoup, Ms Pollinger said, and take a breath. Soon, they began click and collect orders from their home in Dereham, before moving it to the tea rooms when it became popular. She said while it did not make the business a lot of money, it meant they avoided losing any. Though they had no rent reduction or government grants, they did access the furlough scheme for their 14 employees and received financial help from North Norfolk District Council. Having a s...

With the on-trade one of the hardest hit by the pandemic, Isabelle Gray talks to UK restaurant owners and chefs to find out how a Hospitality Minister would help their businesses.

The Orange County Transportation Authority is stepping up its ongoing efforts to combat human trafficking this month, fully wrapping a bus with the message to join O.C. in fighting this form of modern-day slavery through the “Be The One” campaign. The OCTA campaign, which encourages riders and the public to “Be The One to Help Out,” coincides with January as Human Trafficking Month. “Human trafficking is a problem nationwide. Sadly, it harms some of our most vulnerable people right he...

Ken Murphy, Chief Executive: “Our focus on looking after our customers, including delivering record availability, robust safety measures and great value has enabled us to maintain strong momentum through the Christmas period, outperforming the market every week. We delivered a record Christmas across all of our formats and channels.  In response to unprecedented demand for online groceries, colleagues delivered over seven million orders containing more than 400 million individual items over ...

A £95m retail voucher scheme to encourage people to spend money in shops to aid economic recovery has been deferred.

Derby suburb identified as virus epicentre of Derbyshire Area has seen far more cases in the last week than anywhere else in Derbyshire 16:44, 14 JAN 2021 Updated Rose Hill and Castleward are Covid-19 hotspots (Image: Google) Subscribe to our weekly email updates about the Peak District to make sure you never miss another storyInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes t...

Its Unimaginably Bad. How Government Failures and the New COVID-19 Variant Are Pushing the U.K.s Health System Into Crisis Time 1/13/2021 Ciara Nugent © Tolga Akmen—AFP/Getty Images A patient is taken from an ambulance by staff wearing PPE equipment at the Royal Free Hospital, London, on Jan. 11 as surging cases of Covid-19 are placing health services under increasing pressure Dr Rachel Clarke never dreamed that in her medical career, she would say out loud that hospitals...