Lockdown Legends News Today

THE student association is the beating heart of any college or university campus – allowing connection and engagement beyond the walls of the classroom. So, when forced off campus by lockdown restrictions, it was vital to stay creative in order to keep members engaged and represented. At Glasgow Clyde College, the Student Association (GCCSA) is the hub of all student activity, covering core themes of representation, support and campaigning. Ultimately, the goal is to work with the colle...

Published: 1:32 PM April 9, 2021    Mark Hodgkinson, chief executive of disability charity Scope, has raised £626 by running at least 5km a day throughout lockdown. - Credit: SCOPE An Ely man has raised £626 for charity by running at least 5km each day throughout lockdown. Mark Hodgkinson, of disability charity Scope, has clocked up 400km since February. At 9am on Monday April 12, he will complete the challenge by passing the unusual finishing line outside the Scope shop. The team there...

Everyone Active thank the NHS with gym offer NHS workers are being invited to get active for free, as part of a campaign to celebrate Lockdown Legends once gyms reopen. The goodwill gesture is being made by leisure operator, Everyone Active, in recognition of the hard work and sacrifices NHS staff have made throughout the pandemic. All NHS staff are being invited to claim a free month’s membership at Cheam Leisure Centre, David Weir Leisure Centre, The Phoenix Centre and Westcroft Leis...

Everyone Active thank the NHS with gym offer NHS workers are being invited to get active for free, as part of a campaign to celebrate Lockdown Legends once gyms reopen. The goodwill gesture is being made by leisure operator, Everyone Active, in recognition of the hard work and sacrifices NHS staff have made throughout the pandemic. All NHS staff are being invited to claim a free month’s membership at Cheam Leisure Centre, David Weir Leisure Centre, The Phoenix Centre and Westcroft Leis...

FRONTLINE NHS staff are invited to claim a free months membership at two Dorset leisure centres to say thank you for all their hard work during the…

Frontline NHS workers can get active for free in Sunderland when gyms reopen Everyone Active is offering a months free membership to all NHS staff Get the latest Sunderland news and updates delivered straight to your inbox Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. OurPrivacy Noticeexp...

Leisure centre bosses thank-you present to frontline NHS teams Frontline NHS colleagues in Slough are being offered a months free membership at three of the boroughs most popular leisure centres when they reopen after lockdown. The goodwill gesture is being made by local leisure operator Everyone Active, covering The Centre, Langley Leisure Centre and the Slough Ice Arena. The initiative forms part of the operator’s pledge to celebrate the efforts of ‘Lockdown Legends’ in local comm...

play-icon Video report by ITV News Reporter Stacey Foster The lockdowns have badly hurt our pubs, but that hasnt stopped one landladys determination to give something back. Teresa McCarthy has turned her bar into a foodbank to help locals in need. For our Lockdown Legends series, Teresa told Stacey Foster about the pub serving community spirit.

Editors Note: This story is part of a seriesabout tech gadgets and devices that helped Team tech2 and some of our friends through the pandemic, lockdown, and the year 2020, in general. "Thou shalt now work from home", the Earth seemed to say. The lazy person inside of me screamed with joy when I learned that we will be working from home for a few days. I mean, the idea of working from home in sweatpants and slippers all day was bound to give me a twinkle in my eyes, because my pre-pandemic sc...