National
Advice changed for travel to some foreign countries
Overseas trips remain illegal until May 17 at the earliest but the FCDO website has had an update
Coronavirus
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North Wales church leaders to walk 300,000 steps for Christian Aid Week
The pair are hoping to walk 300,000 steps in just a week.
InYourArea Community
Chester causes invited to apply for Co-op's local community fund
Chester local causes can apply for the fund between May 4-30.
National
Thousands of overworked doctors plan to leave the NHS, according to survey
Almost 40% of respondents say they don’t even have a place at work where they can safely relax with colleagues
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Puss Bank Primary School and Nursery raising funds for India Covid crisis
Puss Bank Primary School and Nursery are encouraging other local schools to get involved.
National
R number rises in England
The growth rate, which estimates how quickly the number of infections is changing day by day
National
The number of people in England with Covid-19 drops 40% in a week
It is the lowest figure since the week to September 5
InYourArea Community
Residents across West Lancashire invited to virtual NHS decision making meeting
Residents in West Lancashire are invited to see how the NHS makes decisions.
InYourArea Community
Additional Covid testing site opened in Selby to help contain current outbreak
The Covid testing site hopes to help the community contain the outbreak.
National
Hospitality and retail outlets reopen as NI takes major step out of lockdown
Health Minister Robin Swann announced that the region’s vaccine programme is now open to the 30-34 age group
National
Covid-19 case rates fall in most regions of England as nearly 50m vaccines administered
The rates have also fallen slightly among most age groups
InYourArea Community
100,000 Thank-you stickers to be sent to UK hospitals in gratitude to frontline workers
The stickers will be placed on PPE products supplied to NHS hospitals and communities across the UK.