Covid lockdown UK: Volunteer fined £200 after delivering gifts to villagers stuck indoors

Volunteer, 59, is given £200 Covid fine two months after hand-delivering gifts and letters to villagers stuck indoors due to the pandemic as part of scheme personally praised by Boris Johnson John Bradshaw, 59, was fined £200 by police for breaching Covid-19 regulations Volunteer was hand-delivering gifts and letters to Endon villagers stuck indoors Mr … Read more

Prince Edward and Sophie Wessex volunteer at homeless charity after Harry and Meghan interview

Prince Edward and Sophie Wessex spent time volunteering at a homeless charity last week – days after Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Oprah Winfrey interview caused shockwaves across the globe. The Countess, 56, cut a casual figure in a navy blue jumper and red facemask as she joined the Earl, 57, at the York Road Project, … Read more

Sophie Wessex cuts a casual figure as she continues to volunteer amid Covid-19 pandemic

The Countess of Wessex cut a casual figure as she continued her volunteering efforts by packing food parcels for healthcare staff on Tuesday – just days after Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Oprah Winfrey interview caused shockwaves across the globe. Sophie Wessex, 56, opted for a short padded khaki jacket and blue jeans as she … Read more

TOWIE’s Bobby Norris starts his first day as a volunteer vaccinator

‘I’m so grateful to play my part’: TOWIE’s Bobby Norris starts his first day as a volunteer vaccinator and admits he has been overcome by emotion while rolling out COVID jabs The TOWIE legend, 34, wowed fans last month when he revealed he was training to give out the jabs and has delightedly shared an … Read more

Vaccine centre sits idle as volunteer slams NHS system that only allows over-70s to book jabs

A Covid-19 jab centre has been pictured lying empty with ‘vaccinators sitting idle’ as a volunteer slams the NHS system that only allows over-70s to book jabs meaning just one patient is being seen every half an hour.   Sahar Hashemi, co-founder of the coffee chain Coffee Republic and brand Skinny Candy, shared a picture of … Read more

Vaccine centre sits idle as volunteer slams NHS system that only allows over-70s to book jabs

A Covid-19 jab centre has been pictured lying empty with ‘vaccinators sitting idle’ as a volunteer slams the NHS system that only allows over-70s to book jabs meaning just one patient is being seen every half an hour.   Sahar Hashemi, co-founder of the coffee chain Coffee Republic and brand Skinny Candy, shared a picture of … Read more

‘Beautiful and kind’ charity volunteer dies from coronavirus on her 25th birthday

A ‘beautiful’, ‘kind’ and ‘passionate’ charity worker died of coronavirus on her 25th birthday, with well-wishers raising more than £10,000 in her memory for charity.  Claudia Marsh, who had suffered with an undisclosed eating disorder,  died at the Royal University Hospital in Wirral, Merseyside. Announcing her death, her heartbroken family set up a JustGiving page … Read more

Thousands are set to apply for volunteer posts on idyllic virus-free Lundy Island

How to escape Covid: Thousands are set to apply for volunteer posts on idyllic virus-free Lundy Island (but the only pub is still under Tier 2 rules) Lundy is advertising for five volunteers to assist the warden with conservation  Promises ‘breath-taking land and seascapes, interesting and thoughtful people’  Not a singular case of Covid-19 has … Read more

Oxford coronavirus vaccine volunteer speaks of ‘pride’ in involvement with landmark trial

A volunteer in Oxford University’s coronavirus vaccine trial has revealed she felt a ‘tiny sense of pride’ at taking part in research that could finally beat the virus.  Sarah Hurst, 47, from South Oxfordshire, said it was a ‘great feeling’ after hearing today that the vaccine could trigger an immune response in up to 90 … Read more

Oxford coronavirus vaccine volunteer speaks of ‘pride’ in involvement with landmark trial

A volunteer in Oxford University’s coronavirus vaccine trial has revealed she felt a ‘tiny sense of pride’ at taking part in research that could finally beat the virus.  Sarah Hurst, 47, from South Oxfordshire, said it was a ‘great feeling’ after hearing today that the vaccine could trigger an immune response in up to 90 … Read more