GRANT SHAPPS urges parents to get their children to walk or cycle to school

For many kids, school is not only a place of learning but a centre of stability, offering support to those who face testing circumstances at home The Shapps household is like millions of others preparing for the start of the school autumn term. New clothes, new books and a new year – a flurry of … Read more

Greek prosecutor urges Harry Maguire to apologise after Greece brawl

A prosecutor representing the Greek policemen Harry Maguire was found guilty of attacking has said the footballer’s conviction could be overturned if he apologises. Yoannis Paradissis also claimed the Manchester United captain’s 20-year-old sister Daisy said nothing about being drugged by Albanians when interviewed by police. A key part of Maguire’s defence was that he, … Read more

Greek prosecutor urges Harry Maguire to apologise after Greece brawl

A prosecutor representing the Greek policemen Harry Maguire was found guilty of attacking has said the footballer’s conviction could be overturned if he apologises. Yoannis Paradissis also claimed the Manchester United captain’s 20-year-old sister Daisy said nothing about being drugged by Albanians when interviewed by police. A key part of Maguire’s defence was that he, … Read more

Laurence Fox urges Britons to buy Vera Lynn’s Land of Hope and Glory

Vera Lynn’s rendition of Land of Hope and Glory reaches 13 in the charts as Laurence Fox urges Britons to download it in defiance of BBC’s decision to censor its lyrics Actor said it would be ‘great’ to push the chart to top of the UK singles chart Post was shared thousands of times and … Read more

No10 urges workers to tell bosses if they want to come back to the office amid home working surge

Changing tack! Now No10 urges WORKERS to ask their bosses if they want to come back to the office – as NatWest and UBS make plans to keep majority of staff working from home on a regular basis No10 said businesses had a obligation to offer staff ‘Covid-secure workplaces’  NatWest is among banks telling staff they … Read more

Cashpoint boss urges action to boost ATM numbers

Boss of the country’s biggest ATM operator calling for urgent overhaul of way cash machine network is funded so access to money is maintained By Jeff Prestridge, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:50 BST, 22 August 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 22 August 2020 The boss of the country’s biggest ATM operator is calling for … Read more

WHO official urges young people not to feel ‘invincible’ against Covid-19

Younger people should not feel ‘invincible’ as draconian coronavirus restrictions are lifted, a World Health Organization official has said. Dr Hans Kluge, WHO Regional Director for Europe, admitted he was ‘very concerned’ that under-24s are regularly appearing among new cases. And he warned low risk does not mean no risk, saying the disease ‘may stick … Read more

Not on the High Street millionaire Holly Tucker urges women to start their own lockdown businesses

The founder of online retailer Not on the High Street has urged workers to start their own companies during lockdown, saying her own business prospered despite ‘a lack of funds’ and ‘the world being slightly against me’. Holly Tucker MBE, dubbed ‘Hurricane Holly’, who started the online marketplace in 2006 after recovering from a brain … Read more

Tory party co-chairman urges all its MPs and councillors to join litter-picking drive

Tory party co-chairman urges all its MPs and councillors to join The Great British September Clean litter-picking drive to help tidy up Britain The Mail and Keep Britain Tidy are encouraging the public to pick up litter Party leaders, big businesses and conservationists have all backed the scheme Conservative party co-chairman Amanda Milling pledged her … Read more

Tory party co-chairman urges all its MPs and councillors to join litter-picking drive

Tory party co-chairman urges all its MPs and councillors to join The Great British September Clean litter-picking drive to help tidy up Britain The Mail and Keep Britain Tidy are encouraging the public to pick up litter Party leaders, big businesses and conservationists have all backed the scheme Conservative party co-chairman Amanda Milling pledged her … Read more