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Falkirk Council announces pupils will not be full time in school until almost two weeks into the new term – Lockdown News

8 July 2020 By Port Elizabethan

Falkirk Council announces pupils will not be full time in school until almost two weeks into the new term: While I have your attention, I also have an important request to make of you. With the coronavirus lockdown having a major impact on many of our advertisers – and consequently the revenue we receive – …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

UK’s Sunak warns of hardship as he pledges to protect jobs: British finance minister Rishi Sunak warned of hardship ahead as he set out plans on Wednesday to protect jobs and limit the economic impact of the coronavirus.
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Perfect locations for a family staycation holiday as lockdown is relaxed: Around 31 per cent of holidaymakers usually select a UK break as their annual holiday, but this is expected to rise dramatically …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

AFTER COVID-19 group on Facebook: Amidst all the panic over the COVID-19 Novel Coronavirus Pandemic we need to also plan for what happens AFTERWARDS. This group is a platform to share some positive suggestions about what we personally, as business, community leaders and politicians can do to ensure a better life for all ONCE this pandemic has ended. Post your suggestions and advice freely and with a better, faster recovery in mind.
Source: AFTER COVID-19

Chancellor’s Summer Statement: The six big announcements: Rishi Sunak made a series of big announcements in his Summer Statement as he attempted to get businesses and workers back on track after the coronavirus lockdown. Here is what you need to know.
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Sunderland Liberal Democrat councillor blames lack of training after ‘breaking rules’ over letter: A city councillor has refused to apologise after being told he broke rules by using official stationary for ‘party political purposes’.
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Grade II-listed pub goes up in flames just hours after landlord posted mysterious Facebook message saying ‘you don’t want to miss this’: The Grade II-listed Old Swan Inn at Gargrave was gutted by a large fire hours after landlord Tim Sharp posted message saying ‘you don’t want to miss this’.
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Covid mini-budget live: Latest analysis and reaction: Millions face job insecurity. Many sectors are facing pressures never seen before in modern history. What can Mr Sunak and the Government do to pull us back from the brink?
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Rishi Sunak confirms stamp duty ‘holiday’ on homes up to £500,000: The new rules will come into effect immediately and will last until March 31 2020, in an attempt to give the housing market a shot in the arm following its seven-week hiatus under coronavirus lockdown …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Husham al Hashimi: Renowned Iraqi scholar assassinated outside his home in Baghdad: Hashimi was a prominent expert on both armed Shia militias and Sunni insurgents groups Husham al-Hashimi knew his life was in danger. And late last year, heeding warnings, the Iraqi researcher and …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

CLICK HERE to join the AFTER COVID-19 group on Facebook and tell us what you have planned for AFTER the Coronavirus Lockdown.

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