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Takeaway beer will be allowed when pubs in England open in April
It should serve as a boost to venues without gardens or outdoor seating
Minreet Kaur
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Almost 70,000 fines given to people breaking Covid rules
"We still have a small number of completely defiant and irresponsible people"
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Dog poo litter is up 200 per cent since lockdown started
People going for their daily walk find there is more dog poo than people
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Missed Covid-19 symptoms could lead to millions of cases going undetected
Anyone feeling unwell has been urged to get a test by the researchers behind a new study which suggests that extending the list of symptoms
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Census changes are coming in 2021 - but you could be fined £1000 if you don't fill it in
The census will be carried on on March 21 - and will be different this year, partially thanks to Covid
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Antibodies for virus which causes Covid-19 has increased across UK
Having antibodies in the blood indicates that people have either previously been infected with the virus or have had a Covid-19 vaccine
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Postal services ‘back on track’ after Covid-related disruption
Citizens Advice said almost one in 20 people received no letters for the whole of January
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Lockdown leads to Retailers ‘losing £22 billion in sales’
Retailers contributed £17 billion in business taxes in 2019, collecting a further £46 billion in VAT
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Toxic air making millions of older people at risk as it surrounds their homes
Nearly 3,000 medical centres in England are in areas where PM2.5 is above recommended levels.
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Hospital trust tells maternity staff to use new terms such as 'chestfeeding' and 'human milk'
The trust is the first in the country to formally implement a gender inclusive language policy for its maternity services department
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Quarantine rule will have no exception not even for a family funeral
Quarantine rule will have no exception not even for a family funeral. The cost will be £1,750 and people need to 100% adhere to the rules.
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Cash crisis leads to more than half a million firms at risk of collapsing
Small companies and those in the poor hospitality sector suffering the most as the third national lockdown in England wreaks chaos