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Professor Ben Neuman said the winter could potentially have some benefits.

Blood Cancer Awareness Month aims to highlight blood cancers and disorders.

The cancer charity has changed the format of the fundraising event in response to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Leicestershire Police was the worst-hit force, recording a 102% rise in the first three months of lockdown compared with the same period in 2019.

Yorkshire Water will release more than 100 of the riverbank-dwelling mammals at Timble Ings Woods.

At least 5,600 migrants have now made it to British shores by boat in 2020, analysis by the PA news agency shows.

Job openings outnumber jobseekers in Cambridge and Guildford, with tech and digital companies looking for staff in the two areas, says Adzuna.

Nine out of 10 firms have already made up to a fifth of their staff redundant, says report.

The move will mean additional and longer trains on many routes, particularly at peak times.

Ministers want to ensure the process ‘encourages competition and provides the connectivity that UK consumers need’.

The site of Sheffield Castle is in the centre of the city but the structure was demolished in the Civil War.

Financial strain resulting from Covid-19 must not be allowed to derail infrastructure spending ambitions, says the business group.

The latest on Brexit and climate protests feature in Sunday’s papers.

Government sources say officials are also considering whether Extinction Rebellion should be treated as a criminal organisation.

Both teenagers were treated by paramedics at the scene before being taken to hospital.

People have been asked to avoid using public transport for non-essential travel, and to not mix with other households.

The extended limits will last for nine months before reverting to the current limits.

Boris Johnson’s Europe sherpa has vowed not to give in to Brussels’ demands during the final phase of UK-EU talks.

Oddie found fame in the 1970s as a member of comic trio The Goodies.

More than 600 people have been arrested during five days of climate change protests in central London, police have said.Environmental campaign group Extinction Rebellion (XR) reignited its efforts to highlight the dangers of climate change this month after they were largely placed on hold by the coronavirus pandemic.In a series of daily actions, protesters have …