UK leads global fight to protect up to 75 million children against deadly diseases
New UK support to Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance to protect up to 75 million children against deadly diseases like measles,...
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Shona raises over £15,000 for NHS care packs during the Coronavirus response
Since coronavirus hit, Sellafield Ltd employee Shona Cunningham has been working tirelessly to raise funds for NHS and care services...
Adult social care recruitment care campaign launched to boost workforce
A new campaign ‘Care for others. Make a difference’ today launched to support aim to attract thousands more people into social care sector...
Investigation into a fatal accident near Roade, Northamptonshire
At around 10:52 hrs on 8 April 2020, a track worker was struck and fatally injured by a passenger train...
Councils given greater financial relief against cash flow pressures
New measures to help ease immediate financial pressures faced by councils in England due to the coronavirus outbreak have been...
Government to offer testing for “everyone who needs one” in social care settings
All symptomatic care residents will be tested for COVID-19 as testing capacity continues to increase All patients discharged from hospital...
Businessman fined for breaches of environmental permit
Businessman Philip Eardley, sole director of A Morrey Distribution Limited (AMDL), faces a bill of £84,000 for failing to comply...
Chancellor sets out extra £750 million coronavirus funding for frontline charities
£750 million pot for frontline charities across the UK – including hospices and those supporting domestic abuse victims £360 million...
NHS frontline workers visas extended so they can focus on fighting coronavirus
Doctors, nurses and paramedics with visas due to expire before 1 October 2020 will have them automatically extended for one...
#StayAtHome and stay safe
The government has bought in a new health protection bill which contains new powers for the police to help manage...
