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Spats within unionist political parties are in no way a new thing – Lockdown News

3 August 2020 By Port Elizabethan

Spats within unionist political parties are in no way a new thing: In my time the Ulster Unionist Party was a rowdy ship with members opposing a leader from within and DUP opposing from without. Even the ‘Big Man,’ who was a very powerful figure, was replaced when …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Vietnam virus outbreak hits factories employing thousands in Danang epicentre: The coronavirus outbreak that began in the central city of Danang more than a week ago has spread to at least four factories in the city with a combined workforce of around 3,700, state media reported …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Greater Manchester declares major incident amid rise in Covid cases: A rise in Covid-19 infections has led to a major incident being declared in Greater Manchester just as the Chancellor’s meal-deal scheme – aimed at encouraging Brits to go out more – gets underway.
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

Philippines coronavirus cases top 100,000 in ‘losing battle’: Coronavirus infections in the Philippines have surged past 100,000 in a troubling milestone after medical groups declared the country was waging “a losing battle” against the virus and asked the …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

650 jobs lost as burger chain Byron flips out of administration: More than half of the workforce at Byron have joined the army of hospitality industry employees made redundant because of the COVID-19 crisis …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Horst Saiger ‘awake and conscious’ one week on from serious crash in testing at Red Bull Ring in Austria: Road racer Horst Saiger is breathing on his own again as the popular Austrian rider continues his recovery in hospital following a serious crash.
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Vehicles towed at Snowdonia beauty spot for parking ‘dangerously’: Seven vehicles have been towed away from a beauty spot with police saying motorists were continuing to park “dangerously”. An Audi sports car and a caravan were among those taken from the A5 at Ogwen …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Urgent appeal for coronavirus survivors to donate blood plasma: Males especially are being encouraged to help, after analysis showed that men produce more coronavirus antibodies than women …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Confusion as ‘Eat Out to Help Out’ scheme still running in areas under lockdown: Lucy Powell said the scheme would ‘do nothing for the very fragile recovery that the hospitality sector in Manchester was experiencing’ …
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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