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The region will move up a tier. Following months of restrictions here in Birmingham, it has been confirmed that the entire region will move into Tier 4 – the newly created, stricter tier which previously included London...
The Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine has been approved for use in the UK. By December 20, over 600,000 people in the UK had been vaccinated against coronavirus – and that number is only going to go up with today’s news. UK re...
Dozens of countries have banned travel from the UK after new variant of Covid raises alarm bells. Things have gone for bad to worse, and worse to catastrophic for the UK over the last few days. A new variant of Covid-19...
If you’re planning to see your family over the holidays, it’ll need to be on Christmas Day. Alongside today’s government press conference, which saw London, the South East, and the East of England move...
Fancy yourself one of Tommy Shelby’s boys? Then you’re in luck, because the official Peaky Blinders casting agents – LB Casting Ltd – are currently on the hunt for new extras to join the cast, with filming set to take p...
Birmingham will not level down today. Announcing slight changes to the allocated tiers today, Matt Hancock has announced that Birmingham will remain in the strictest tier 3 – the tier which will force hospitality busine...
Don’t stand so, don’t stand so close to me! With Christmas still going ahead with some relaxed rules, all we want is to feel close to our loved ones after a long year. But how close is too close? We’re not sure we can s...
The government is pushing ahead with their relaxed Christmas restrictions. The four nations will press ahead with the previously announced loosened restrictions for Christmas, Boris Johnson has announced today. The news...
The change will come into force from Monday. The UK’s chief medical officers have announced that the self-isolation period for contacts of a positive coronavirus case will be reduced from 14 days to 10 days. Those requi...
UK travellers may be banned from entering the EU from January 2021. UK citizens may be barred from entering the European Union from January 1 under current Covid-19 restrictions. When the Brexit transition period ends o...