Volunteer, 59, is given £200 Covid fine two months after hand-delivering gifts and letters to villagers stuck indoors due to the pandemic as part of scheme personally praised by Boris Johnson John Bradshaw, 59, was fined £200 by police for breaching Covid-19 regulations Volunteer was hand-delivering gifts and letters to Endon villagers stuck indoors Mr … Read more
The Countess of Wessex cut a casual figure as she continued her volunteering efforts by packing food parcels for healthcare staff on Tuesday – just days after Prince Harry and Meghan Markle‘s Oprah Winfrey interview caused shockwaves across the globe. Sophie Wessex, 56, opted for a short padded khaki jacket and blue jeans as she … Read more
‘I’m so grateful to play my part’: TOWIE’s Bobby Norris starts his first day as a volunteer vaccinator and admits he has been overcome by emotion while rolling out COVID jabs The TOWIE legend, 34, wowed fans last month when he revealed he was training to give out the jabs and has delightedly shared an … Read more
Pictured: Mountain rescue volunteer, 60, who suffered a damaged spinal cord after plunging 500ft while trying to rescue walker in the Lake District who was breaching lockdown rules Chris Lewis, 60, fell 500ft down a steep slope on Saturday’s rescue call-out Mr Lewis suffered facial fractures and damaged his spinal cord in the steep fall … Read more
A Covid-19 jab centre has been pictured lying empty with ‘vaccinators sitting idle’ as a volunteer slams the NHS system that only allows over-70s to book jabs meaning just one patient is being seen every half an hour. Sahar Hashemi, co-founder of the coffee chain Coffee Republic and brand Skinny Candy, shared a picture of … Read more
A ‘beautiful’, ‘kind’ and ‘passionate’ charity worker died of coronavirus on her 25th birthday, with well-wishers raising more than £10,000 in her memory for charity. Claudia Marsh, who had suffered with an undisclosed eating disorder, died at the Royal University Hospital in Wirral, Merseyside. Announcing her death, her heartbroken family set up a JustGiving page … Read more
Countess of cookery! Sophie Wessex dons an apron and face mask as she’s joined by Prince Edward to help community centre volunteers prepare meals Prince Edward, 56 and Sophie Wessex, 55, prepared charity meals in Woking Royals took part in cooking effort by FoodWise at Moorcroft Community Centre They put aprons on and chopped carrots … Read more
A volunteer in Oxford University’s coronavirus vaccine trial has revealed she felt a ‘tiny sense of pride’ at taking part in research that could finally beat the virus. Sarah Hurst, 47, from South Oxfordshire, said it was a ‘great feeling’ after hearing today that the vaccine could trigger an immune response in up to 90 … Read more
Brazil has suspended clinical trials of a Chinese-developed Covid-19 vaccine after a volunteer took their own life. The country’s health regulator said there was a ‘serious adverse incident’ while the head of Sao Paulo’s medical research institute which is running the trials confirmed to local TV that a volunteer had died, but not because of the … Read more
A speeding driver who had taken cocaine and ended up killing a church-going volunteer in a 60mph crash ‘goaded’ by another motorist has been jailed. Stephen Milligan lost control of his Nissan 350z while he chased after an Audi in front which kept slowing down and speeding up. When the Audi accelerated around a bend, … Read more