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NHS assessment centre at school

27 March 2020
NHS assessment centre at school

A drive-thru medical facility for those with suspected coronavirus symptoms has been constructed in the grounds of a school.

School prints visors for NHS

27 March 2020
School prints visors for NHS

Pupils have put their technological skills to incredible use by making masks to protect health workers in the fight against coronavirus.

Going further to put food on our shelves

27 March 2020
Going further to put food on our shelves

Workers throughout the logistics industry are toiling day and night to keep our shops stocked with essential goods in these challenging times.

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Driver arrested after accident

26 March 2020
Driver arrested after accident

Police were called to a crash and a man was taken to hospital with minor injuries, but not before he was arrested on suspicion of drink-driving.

Rogue traders target elderly in homes

26 March 2020
Rogue traders target elderly in homes

Police have warned people to be vigilant after reports of unscrupulous tradesmen making off with payment for jobs not started.

Routine dental care cancelled

26 March 2020
Routine dental care cancelled

Non-urgent dentist appointments will be postponed in the latest measure designed to help slow the transmission of the coronavirus.

Severe restrictions on hospital visits

25 March 2020
Severe restrictions on hospital visits

NHS bosses have announced tight restrictions on hospital visits as the health service battles to stem the coronavirus outbreak.

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Refugee support moves online

24 March 2020
Refugee support moves online

Services to support young asylum seekers have been cancelled or moved online as precautions are taken amid the coronavirus outbreak.

MP's donation to aid crisis victims

24 March 2020
MP's donation to aid crisis victims

A politician is to donate a large part of her salary to help groups dealing with the impact of the coronavirus outbreak.

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Mental health services move online

24 March 2020
Mental health services move online

The NHS and charities are adapting mental health provision to protect the health of staff and patients during the coronavirus crisis

Park access reduced to slow virus spread

23 March 2020
Park access reduced to slow virus spread

A council has announced it is restricting access to parks in an attempt to encourage people to follow social-distancing guidelines.

Staff 'racially abused' at supermarket

23 March 2020
Staff 'racially abused' at supermarket

Police have issued an image of a man they would like to speak to after staff were allegedly racially abused at a supermarket.

Highest ranking firefighter retires

23 March 2020
Highest ranking firefighter retires

A long-serving firefighter has hung up his helmet for the final time after 33 years in the service.

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Food stolen from golf club

20 March 2020
Food stolen from golf club

An overnight break-in at a golf course has seen catering supplies and a freezer stolen.

Food firms show community spirit

20 March 2020
Food firms show community spirit

Businesses in the food and drink sector rally round with generous offers in response to the coronavirus outbreak.

Rates relief for business

19 March 2020
Rates relief for business

Measures have been announced to give financial support to businesses hit by the coronavirus outbreak.

Fears for fruit farms as virus spreads

19 March 2020
Fears for fruit farms as virus spreads

The agricultural sector is warning that produce may not reach the shops as coronavirus hits its workforce.

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Farm seeks staff as demand soars

18 March 2020
Farm seeks staff as demand soars

A fruit producer needs more staff to help meet increased demand from supermarkets during the coronavirus outbreak.

Schools partially closed as teachers self-isolate

18 March 2020
Schools partially closed as teachers self-isolate

Schools are being forced to tell some pupils to stay at home as the coronavirus outbreak leads to staff shortages.

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Tributes to 'bubbly and caring' mum

18 March 2020
Tributes to 'bubbly and caring' mum

An inquest heard a mum-of-two suffered with mental health issues before she took her own life.

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