Tag: Lancashire
“We begged for it to be shut down’ say ...
Food factory workers say the site they worked at has seen 237 cases of coronavirus, and claim they had begged bosses to...
Bradford & Rochdale on Covid-19 “back in lockdown” watchlist
A highlighted map, produced by Public Health England (PHE), shows for the number of cases per 100,000 population, Bradford, Rochdale, Barnsley are...
Rajeev recovered from coronavirus, now his plasma could save lives
People from Asian communities who have recovered from COVID-19 are more likely to have the antibody-rich convalescent plasma which can save lives,...
Thousands sign petitions to replace slave trade statues around the UK
Hundreds of petitions have been started on petition platform Change.org to replace statues and signs of slave traders, colonialists and imperialists since...
Green number plates for electric cars will appear this autumn
Pure electric vehicles will be given distinctive ‘green’ number plates in a move that may help owners of the cleaner vehicles access...
25,000 NHS Test & Trace contact tracing staff protecting families
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Katie Hopkins permanently removed from Twitter for violating policy
Controversial rightwing commentator Katie Hopkins has had her Twitter account permanently suspended. The platform said she violated their “hateful conduct” policy.
#YouAreNotAlone: “Culture is never an excuse for domestic abuse…”
Victims of domestic abuse reminded that help and support available
The stories of domestic abuse towards women and...
TURBOCHARGED: Troy Autopoint’s been revving it up for over 55 years
A family-run garage has been tending to vehicles from the everyday commercial van to beefy supercars since 1965.
Vance...
Manchester’s iconic Trafford Centre on the verge of collapse?
Owners of the Trafford Centre have warned that the shopping centre could be forced to shut if rescue talks with lenders fail.
Combatting Covid-19 by land, sea and air
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It’s often in the midst of a crisis our profound need for...
Innocent: Law student shot whilst shopping was not intended target
Police have said that a 19-year-old law student tragically killed in a shooting in Blackburn was an innocent victim.
EXCLUSIVE: “WE’VE BEEN DRAGGED THROUGH HELL”
Sister speaks out for the first time on Samia Shahid’s death
First Published Fri, 9th March 2018
"WE’VE BEEN DRAGGED THROUGH “HELL"
The unexpected death of a...
MAIL ON SUNDAY SUED: Council officer wrongly accused as grooming ring...
The Mail on Sunday has agreed to pay substantial damages to a junior minicab licensing officer after it falsely accused him of...
Shak and his ‘A Team’ smash £100,000 target for Pakistan aid...
BYLINE: Shakeel Faraz
The little efforts I make in life to try and bring balance and sense to my own world has always, I believe,...
Mercy for mankind: Youngsters aim to surpass £500,000 fundraising effort
The largest youth organisation in Britain with some 700 members, some as young as five-years-old, took part in a £500,000 fundraising effort.
Members of the...
BROTHERS SET SIGHTS HIGH AS CREAMS BRITISH LUXURY LAUNCHES AT BLUEWATER
Two brothers from Yorkshire are hoping to make a splash in Kent this month, as they launch their CREAMS British Luxury tea room brand...
Tearing children apart
Birmingham, Manchester and Lancashire amongst worst locations for segregation in schools
Race, religion, socio-economic background and personal wealth are destroying the potential for children to integrate...
Historic appointment: Proud Prestonian Ranvir Singh appointed as Chancellor of UCLan
A historic ceremony saw the nationally acclaimed journalist and former University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) student Ranvir Singh, appointed as the third Chancellor of...
