Jeremy Richardson, who runs one of the UK’s biggest care home chains, is at the heart of the Covid-19 crisis. As chief executive of Four Seasons Health Care, he has seen more than one in 20 of the elderly residents in his homes die in the pandemic. Already under heavy financial pressure, the virus has … Read more
Twenty fire engines and 125 firefighters tackle huge fire on an industrial estate in east London Officers were called to a single storey warehouse on Alfreds Way on Friday Fire crews from Barking, East Ham, Dagenham, Plaistow, Ilford at the scene Twenty fire engines and around 125 firefighters are tacking the fire this evening By … Read more
An eczema sufferer who has taken steroids to help her skin condition for the last 40 years has told how she has been left looking 20 years older after kicking the habit. Ruth Holroyd, 46, from Buckinghamshire, has suffered with eczema for most of her life, and recalled times where at worst, she would tear … Read more