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Islington leads the way as number one hotspot in the UK for new start-ups – Lockdown News

9 June 2020 By Port Elizabethan

Islington leads the way as number one hotspot in the UK for new start-ups: Islington is the number one hotspot for new start-ups out of 2,871 areas in the UK, creating 18,590 new businesses in the last year …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Coronavirus: Around half of primary schools reopened as lockdown eased, figures show: The pupil attendance rate for nursery and primary schools was 11% last Thursday. This was the first week that schools in England began admitting children in nursery, Reception, Year 1 and Year 6 as …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Coronavirus: Game issues wrong shops reopening date in Wales: In an email to its mailing list, the company said it was reopening England and Northern Ireland on 15 June as the coronavirus lockdown eased. It also said it was opening shops in Wales on 18 June but …
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

Comment: Covid may offer silver lining for Scots tech scene: Since February, conducting any conversation – virtually or otherwise – without mentioning the C-word has become remarkably difficult. While avoiding any mention is impossible, fear not – it’s not all …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

It is time to tear down the Melville Monument, a memorial of servility and patronage – Martyn McLaughlin: The Melville Monument may command a powerful position on Edinburgh’s skyline, but its creation was beset by financial difficulties and apathy. If 19th century Scotland did not care for its subject, …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Boris Johnson considers giving drivers up to £6,000 in diesel and petrol car scrappage scheme: The Prime Minister has July 6 as a potential date for an announcement, which could help the struggling UK electric car industry …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Sport’s return from lockdown: Women’s football ‘pushed aside’ during Covid-19 crisis, says Kelly Smith: English Football League clubs have voted to retain promotion, relegation and the play-offs and to use an unweighted points-per-game system to decide the final table if the season is curtailed, PA …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

How workers at Amazon in Washington are helping keep children fed during coronavirus lockdown: The team at Amazon’s delivery station on Wearside has helped dish out thousands of food parcels to North East homes during the Covid-19 lockdown.
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Author and anti-racist activist to host online meeting with Portsmouth residents: Marxism and the Fight Against Racism and author of Bob Marley: Roots, Reggae and Revolution, will host a public meeting via Zoom with the Portsmouth Socialist Workers Party tomorrow (June 9) from …
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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