David Attenborough is voted the UK’s top voice ahead of Stephen Fry and Joanna Lumley in new poll Sir David Attenborough, aged 94, tops the poll in Britain’s best voice survey The presenter and broadcaster’s wildlife work has made him a national treasure Sir David won more than a quarter of the votes alone in a … Read more
Britain’s first charging station dedicated to electric cars has opened to customers today. Gridseve’s pioneering Electric Forecourt is located near Braintree, Essex, and is the first of 100 sites to be built across the country in the next five years as part of a £1billion nationwide programme. The one-stop-shop for electric car owners features 36 … Read more
This misunderstood spot is the UK’s City of Culture 2021 – so it’s time to… send yourself to Coventry The Daily Mail’s Tamara Hinson visited Coventry, where she found the city a mix of both old and new She says its cathedral is a reminder of its ability to reinvent itself while carefully preserving its history … Read more
The UK’s coronavirus reproduction rate may have fallen below the crucial number of one, according to the Government’s scientists. SAGE – Number 10’s Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies – estimates the ‘R’ is between 0.9 and 1.0 across the whole of the UK, down from 1.0 and 1.1 last week. The R value represents the … Read more
This misunderstood spot is the UK’s City of Culture 2021 – so it’s time to… send yourself to Coventry The Daily Mail’s Tamara Hinson visited Coventry, where she found the city a mix of both old and new She says its cathedral is a reminder of its ability to reinvent itself while carefully preserving its history … Read more
No10 has ‘gambled with the UK’s future’ by choosing to relax Covid-19 restrictions over Christmas, MPs warn Review by cross-party group of MPs will slam the Governments response It will accuse ministers of making ‘false choices’ between lives and the economy And say that this has led to the UK facing one of the highest … Read more
No10 has ‘gambled with the UK’s future’ by choosing to relax Covid-19 restrictions over Christmas, MPs warn Review by cross-party group of MPs will slam the Governments response It will accuse ministers of making ‘false choices’ between lives and the economy And say that this has led to the UK facing one of the highest … Read more
Bars, cinemas and football stadiums could turn away Britons who have not been vaccinated against coronavirus, the UK’s vaccine minister has claimed. Nadhim Zahawi MP warned many businesses would likely require proof of the jabs once they become available, in the same way they now ask customers to check-in using QR codes. He admitted ministers … Read more
New Huawei equipment will be banned from UK’s 5G network ‘from September next year’ after fresh Government concession to Tory rebels Government announced in July that Huawei was being banned from 5G network Ministers set deadline of 2027 to strip out Huawei 5G equipment from network Ministers now expected to impose a cutoff date for … Read more
A blind therapy cat has been awarded the annual Blue Cross Medal after he helped keep spirits high at a hospice during lockdown. Carrots, a four-year-old ginger and white cat, helps bring relief and joy to those people at the Marie Curie Hospice in Bradford who deal with anxiety and depression. The Blue Cross Medal … Read more