Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The new temporary NHS Nightingale Hospital is being set up at the ExCeL Centre in London’s Docklands area Thousands of EasyJet and Virgin airline staff are being offered work at the new NHS Nightingale Hospital in east London. Those who sign up will support nurses and clinicians at the […]
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Some of the city’s most popular landmarks are devoid of the usual crowds as people stay indoors to help combat coronavirus. boiler repairs Sittingbourne Source link
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In a push to bring people together Matthew Shribman set up a pub-less quiz and had dozens turn up. blocked drains Sittingbourne Source link
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The London Marathon is among the events postponed due to coronavirus Runners who have seen events postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak are taking on their challenges remotely. Many major races, including the London Marathon, have been put back until later this year. But after months of long training […]
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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionQuestion Time: How can NHS, students and businesses be supported? Letters are being sent to more than 65,000 retired doctors and nurses in England and Wales asking them to return to the NHS to help tackle the coronavirus outbreak. Senior officials say the ex-employees are needed to […]
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Image copyright Getty Images Prime Minister Boris Johnson has urged shoppers to be sensible when buying food. His comments come after shoppers have been emptying shelves around the UK following the coronavirus outbreak. So can panic-buying be controlled and what are supermarkets doing to restock shelves? How many people are panic-buying? Social media is full […]
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Image copyright Google Image caption The teenager was found at the junction of Academy Road and Shooters Hill An 18-year-old man has been stabbed to death in south-east London. The Met Police said officers were called to Academy Road, at the junction with Shooters Hill, in Woolwich at 15:30 GMT on Sunday. Despite the efforts […]
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Image copyright PA Media Image caption Supt Robyn Williams has been sacked for gross misconduct after a 36-year police career One of the UK’s most senior black female police officers has been sacked after her conviction for possessing a video clip of child abuse. Supt Robyn Williams was ruled by Metropolitan Police Assistant Commissioner Helen […]
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The likes of Ed Sheeran and Passenger began their careers by busking on the streets. Musicians Ben Dixon and David Fisher, who ply their trade in central London, hope to follow in their footsteps. But they fear plans to introduce busking licenses in response to noise complaints could stop them performing in Westminster. The two […]
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