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Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced the relaxation of some Covid rules around England. Since the emergence of the Omicron variant in November 2021, “Plan B” measures have been in place England. These...
The benches will be inscribed with “Hope is everything”. To celebrate the release of a brand new series of After Life, Netflix has teamed up with a mental health initiative to bring a part of the show to a n...
Two negative lateral flow tests on days five and six will see your isolation reduced. The UK government has announced that from Monday (January 17) those who have been infected with Covid-19 will need to carry out two l...
It’s back! It’s been a long few months since the fateful day that I visited Greggs, pumped with adrenaline at the fact that, for once, I was going to switch my usual pizza order for a sausage, bean and chees...
It is a truth universally acknowledged that bank holidays are the best days of the year – they’re right up there with Christmas and Pancake Day. There’s nothing quite like a long weekend to put you in...
Birmingham’s Electric Cinema has a new owner with big plans That’s right, the credits have not yet rolled on the beloved cinema. In fact, the 122-year-old venue will be getting it’s very own rewind: du...
Plant-based eaters rejoice! The day has finally arrived in which McDonald’s has launched a vegan burger known as the McPlant in all restaurants across the UK. The creation of a meat-free alternative has taken the...
Rules for follow up PCR tests have been tweaked. Anybody who tests positive for Covid-19 on a Lateral Flow Test (LFT) will not be required to book a mandatory PCR follow up test to confirm their result. Previously, PCR...
The station usually hosts an indoor three-course Christmas meal for 550 people. The highly successful Christmas Eve meal at Birmingham New Street station for the city’s homeless is returning this year – but with a diffe...
Boris Johnson has urged every adult to come forward for their booster dose. Last night, the Prime Minister delivered an update on Britain’s vaccine rollout, stating the aim to ensure every adult is offered a boost...