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Published on The home delivery specialist ParcelHero says new schemes being introduced by parcel companies and retailers mean couriers are being transformed into carers, as drivers become the heart of many local communities. ParcelHero’s head of consumer research, David Jinks says that couriers are becoming companions, mobile pharmacists and breakfast servers, as their role transforms during the pandemic. “With the boom in demand for home deliveries, we thought drivers would scarcely have time for a “hello”. Instead, Co-op drivers now wear  “I’ve got time to chat” badges an...

Amazon Dunfermline staff deliver for Fife support charity © Supplied by Amazon Thank you for signing up to The Courier daily newsletter Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up A Fife charity which has supported hundreds of people with conditions such as autism and Down Syndrome through lockdown has been given a £1,000 boost from staff at Amazon’s Dunfermline depot. Hyperclub provides regular services and social activities for children, adults and the elderly who are also living with ADHD, Asperger’s, Tourette’s and hypermobility. Throughout lockdown, the team has...

Graham Wilkinson of Arla explains what progress the dairy co-operative has made towards its sustainability goals during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Source: Trussell Trust   In June, Marcus Rashford successfully campaigned on the issue to force a government U-turn to extend free school meals into last summer’s holidays. On the back of that victory, the footballer launched a child food poverty taskforce in September, involving a raft of supermarkets and suppliers ranging from Aldi to Waitrose, alongside FareShare and the Food Foundation. Their work began immediately. As well as promising to use their respective social media platforms to share stories of those most affected by child food insecurity, the taskforce urged Boris Johnson to i...

Giving students free breakfast isn't just right - it's the smart to do Robert Halfon is MP for Harlow and Chair of the House of Commons Education Select Committee Free school breakfasts isn't just the right thing to do, it's the smart thing to do The Four Horsemen of the Education Apocalypse are galloping towards our children. Lost learning, a mental health crisis, safeguarding hazards and, now, a potential loss in lifetime earnings of £40,000, according to some studies. The National Foundation for Education Research estimates that Year 2 pupils are already two months behind...