More bad news for locked-down Britain as country will be hit with weeks of rain from today as heatwave ends suddenly Britain is facing wet weather starting today after the country enjoyed a mini-heatwave earlier this week Forecaster say today Britain will see cloudy skies and a risk of showers ‘breaking out almost anywhere’ More … Read more
Britain sends £2.5million of PPE gear and even ventilators 5,000 miles round the world to St Helena – even though tiny island has NO cases of coronavirus Masks, gloves, gowns and five ventilators were sent to island in Atlantic Ocean Comes amid warnings of crippling shortages of PPE within the NHS Two reports of people … Read more
Britain has announced a further 813 coronavirus victims today, taking the total number of fatalities in the UK to 20,319. The grim milestone – which also saw the number of people testing positive for coronavirus rise by 4,913 to 148,377 – came as the coronavirus lockdown continued into its fifth weekend and the government faced calls for … Read more
Britain has announced a further 781 coronavirus victims today, taking the total number of fatalities in the UK to 20,287. NHS England confirmed a further 711 new deaths of people who tested positive for Covid-19, bringing the total number of confirmed reported deaths in hospitals in England to 18,084. The figures also show 235 of … Read more
Britain at its best: Exploring the Llyn Peninsula, a coastal corner steeped in classic Celtic culture The Llyn peninsula is a 30-mile spit of land or the ‘Land’s End of North Wales’ Angela Epstein checked into cosy Gwesty Ty Newydd Hotel overlooking the bay Whistling Sands feels like you’re ‘on a Greek island at the end … Read more
Former Chancellor Philip Hammond has today called on the Government to reopen Britain by easing the coronavirus lockdown and restarting the economy. Mr Hammond said the country could not afford to wait until a vaccine had become available before resuming more normal economic activity. In a stark warning this morning, he urged Britons to face … Read more
Former Chancellor Philip Hammond has today called on the Government to reopen Britain by easing the coronavirus lockdown and restarting the economy. Mr Hammond said the country could not afford to wait until a vaccine had become available before resuming more normal economic activity. In a stark warning this morning, he urged Britons to face … Read more
Damage done to Britain’s prosperity by the severity of the lockdown is terrifying. It has not been made any easier by the wilful destruction of the country’s smaller enterprises, which are the backbone of the economy, by the pathetically slow efforts of banks to get emergency loans out of the door and support output. Just … Read more
The BBC‘s Big Night In kicked off on Thursday evening to raise funds for Children In Need, Comic Relief and the battle against COVID-19. The evening featured the return of comedies Little Britain, Miranda and The Vicar Of Dibley, with specially-recorded skits as the casts of the erstwhile TV shows reunited from home. Lenny Henry led … Read more
Broadband switching in Britain surged by 30 per cent in March as lockdown restrictions came into force and the nation started working from home 30% surge in people switching internet provider from March 1 to March 31 Many people are opting for new plans that give them quicker speeds Comes during coronavirus lockdown with millions of adults … Read more