Tag: Public health
Covid Strain Stratus: What You Need To Know About This Variant
As the world continues to grapple with the ever-evolving landscape of COVID-19 variants, a new strain has emerged on the radar: Covid Strain Stratus. This article aims to provide you with crucial information about...
Preparing for the Next Pandemic: Why Britain Needs a Vaccine Taskforce
Britain Needs a Vaccine Taskforce to Prepare for the Next PandemicAmid concerns that the government might forget the hard-learned lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic, ministers have been warned about the urgent need for a...
Rising Flu and Covid Cases in England Prompt NHS ‘Quad-demic’ Warning
The NHS is facing a “quad-demic” of health emergencies as it heads into winter, with hospitals “busier than ever” for this time of year, the health service’s most senior doctor has said. The number...
Comparing Indefinite Jail Terms to Post Office and Infected Blood Scandals
The government is facing criticism over its handling of almost 2,700 inmates serving under abolished indefinite jail terms, known as Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) sentences. The situation has been likened to other high-profile...
Outdoor Smoking Ban Opposed by Hospitality Industry and Government – Why?
Downing Street is currently facing opposition from the hospitality industry and government officials regarding the inclusion of an outdoor smoking ban in the upcoming Tobacco and Vapes bill. Government officials are hesitant to move...
10-Year Cycling Plan in Hillingdon to Promote Biking
A new 10-year plan was introduced in Hillingdon to encourage more people to cycle for their daily commute and promote active travel. The plan, unveiled on Friday, includes various measures to improve cycling in...
Nigel Farage Sparks Controversy by Smoking Near Pub
Nigel Farage has caused a stir by smoking near a pub and expressing his views on a potential outdoor smoking ban. The Reform UK leader made his statement while lighting up a cigarette outside...
Potential Ban on Smoking in Pub Gardens Under Consideration by Minister
A new report has emerged suggesting that smoking may soon be banned from pub gardens as part of government plans. The potential changes in smoking rules are said to be part of Prime Minister...
Millions of Children at Risk of Losing Free School Holiday Meals
Millions of Children at Risk of Losing Free School Holiday MealsAs the government debates the fate of the Household Support Fund (HSF), millions of children across the UK are facing the possibility of going...
The Deadly Impact of Carbon Pollution: 50,000 Lives Lost in Europe Due to Heat
Last year, nearly 50,000 people in Europe lost their lives due to the scorching heat exacerbated by carbon pollution, according to recent research. This alarming statistic highlights the urgent need for action to address...
Volunteer at Ealing Half Marathon: Be a Hi-Vis Hero!
The organizers of the Ealing Half Marathon are in search of dedicated volunteers to assist with this year's event on September 29. Volunteers will have the opportunity to experience the excitement of race day...
Ealing Hospital Provides Support for Homeless Individuals
Ealing Hospital is making a difference in the lives of homeless individuals by providing a unique support system that caters to both their health and social care needs. The hospital's multi-discipline team, led by...