Neil Bradley

The department store is heading for another major restructuring which could involve more store closures.
BBC News – Business

The government says nine other people tested positive, but medics suspect there are many more cases.
BBC News – Middle East

Social networks usually leave world leaders’ posts alone – but the pandemic is changing that.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

New Russian laws impose tough penalties for violating lockdown rules.
BBC News – Europe

The government is working to increase coronavirus tests, Cabinet Office minister Michael Gove says.
BBC News – UK

As more states impose restrictions, President Trump and governors quarrel over test kits.
BBC News – US & Canada

The ban was introduced in 2015 as schools reopened after the Ebola crisis.
BBC News – Africa

Which Chinese Zodiac Animal are you actually more like?

The Chinese New Year, unlike the western version, begins when the new moon first appears between 21st January and 20th February each year and every […]

The Gunpowder Plot
Remember, remember the fifth of November, Gunpowder Treason & Plot goes the old nursery rhyme. Most can remember at least that line and most love Bonfire Night, but what do you actually know […]

One of Britain’s oldest, finest cathedral cities.

Somewhere near the confluence of the River Ouse and situated in its own historic county, York is one of England’s treasures. This formerly fortified town is one […]

Looking for a Staycation base in the Arnside and Silverdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB)? Then look no further as the quaint Seaside Village of Arnside is perfectly located both for Morecambe Bay and […]

The budget airline says it cannot currently give a date for when it will restart commercial flights.
BBC News – Business

His family say they now believe he died in custody in the Islamic republic, where he vanished in 2007.
BBC News – Middle East

The president is isolating himself from other world leaders as he downplays the coronavirus pandemic.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Measures to target coronavirus may get tougher, Boris Johnson says in letter sent to every UK home.
BBC News – Europe

In a video posted online, the prime minister says the UK can get through the pandemic “together”.
BBC News – UK

The US president extends social distancing rules after a warning that 200,000 Americans could die.
BBC News – US & Canada

Liberia’s ex-President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf says the world must conquer fear to deal with coronavirus.
BBC News – Africa

Hundreds of people raise concerns about workers being too close together at more than 150 companies.
BBC News – Business

The UN warns that camps for the displaced in north-western Syria could be devastated by coronavirus.
BBC News – Middle East