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Coronavirus testing service set up by Cardiff University

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 01:13
Testing is voluntary, but other universities say they will not set up similar programmes.

What's Edinburgh's Royal Mile been like without the festivals?

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 01:06
The Royal Mile still attracts street performers and tourists but businesses are suffering.

Ambulance service takes over mobile Covid testing

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 01:03
Mobile testing units have previously been run by the Army in communities across Scotland.

Coronavirus: Scottish gyms and pools reopen

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 01:01
After five months of lockdown, indoor sports and fitness can start up again under Covid restrictions.

Manchester abduction: Man bundled into van

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 00:48
Two men are arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to kidnap, after a man was abducted on a street in Manchester.

Government paid influencers to promote Test and Trace

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 00:27
Taxpayer money was used to pay influencers to promote Test and Trace.

Newspaper headlines: Tax rises 'backlash', and schools' budget 'crisis'

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 00:12
Several papers lead with criticism over Rishi Sunak's reported plans to raise taxes in the next Budget.

'We need Eat Out To Help Out to run in the autumn'

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 00:08
A group of restaurateurs wants the Eat Out To Help Out scheme to be brought back in the autumn.

Hand grenade found among post-lockdown charity donations

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 00:04
Charity shops say donations have more than doubled since lockdown restrictions were eased.

Coronavirus: From fitness training to feeding people

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 00:04
Gym owner Mike Hind and his team have been delivering care packages to vulnerable people.

Eat Out to Help Out discount comes to an end

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 00:01
The government's dining discount scheme ends on Monday, but there are calls for it to be extended.

Coronavirus: Put back GCSE and A-level exams, says Labour

Sun, 08/30/2020 - 22:44
The government is urged to delay exams as late as July to allow more coronavirus "catch-up" teaching.

Capita to close over a third of offices permanently

Sun, 08/30/2020 - 22:31
Outsourcing firm Capita is looking to close offices as the trend for flexible working accelerates.

Jockey Club boss quits over bullying claims

Sun, 08/30/2020 - 22:00
The chief executive of the Jockey Club resigns after an independent inquiry upheld allegations of bullying, racist comments and the circulation of offensive material.

Man flown to hospital after 'tombstoning off 40ft cliff' at Mwnt Beach

Sun, 08/30/2020 - 21:19
The 26-year-old was flown to hospital in Cardiff from a popular beach on Wales' west coast.

England v Pakistan: Eoin Morgan stars as his side win by five wickets

Sun, 08/30/2020 - 19:41
England brilliantly chase 196 to beat Pakistan by five wickets in the second Twenty20 international at Emirates Old Trafford.

Robin Swann increases contaminated blood payments

Sun, 08/30/2020 - 19:19
Payments to NI contaminated blood victims are to be brought in line with those in England.

Coronavirus: Cases on Tui flight from Zante to Cardiff

Sun, 08/30/2020 - 19:06
All passengers on the flight to Cardiff from Zante are told to self-isolate.

Coronavirus: Positive tests in Scotland rise by 123 in 24 hours

Sun, 08/30/2020 - 16:49
The daily increase is the biggest in more than a week, but comes as testing reaches record levels.

Man arrested over Eastbourne 'ammonia' attack after car crash

Sun, 08/30/2020 - 16:28
Two men were hurt when they stopped to help the driver of a car involved in a crash, police say.

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