direct to your inboxBoris Johnson today said the government will keep Greater Manchester's flood defences under review after the River Mersey came 'very close' to flooding. The Prime Minister visited south Manchester this morning after Storm Christoph raged through the region and the canal almost breached its banks.
Boris Johnson insists primary schools are safe and tells parents to send their children back tomorrow
03.01.2021 - 13:22 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
direct to your inboxPrime Minister Boris Johnson has said parents should send children back to primary school tomorrow 'in areas where schools are open'.His comments come as pressure mounts on the government to keep schools closed amid concerns over rates of coronavirus transmission.The National Education Union (NEU), the UK's largest teaching union, told its members that it is unsafe for them to go back to work on Monday.
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manchestereveningnews.co.uk
20.01.2021 / 18:16
Boris Johnson to chair emergency Cobra meeting as Storm Christoph brings 'significant' rainfall to UK
hereFifty-one warnings have been issued by the Environment Agency across England, with 179 less severe flood alerts.Speaking during Prime Minister’s Questions on Wednesday, Boris Johnson told MPs: “Our sympathies also go out to those affected by the latest floods.“I want to thank the Environment Agency and our emergency services for the work they’re doing to support those communities, and I’ll be chairing a Cobra meeting later on to co-ordinate the national response.”Almost the whole of England,
dailyrecord.co.uk
14.01.2021 / 12:35
Boris Johnson sparks fears Universal Credit payments could be cut by £20 per week from April
poorest families have been worst affected by the coronavirus pandemic's economic fall out and are likely to find it harder to recover as society rebuilds, a new report warns. People already trapped in poverty when Covid-19 hit were the most financially vulnerable and they tend to work in the sectors which have been hit hardest, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) said.
nme.com
13.01.2021 / 18:24
Boris Johnson vows to meet with MPs to discuss impact of Brexit on touring musicians
Boris Johnson has vowed to meet with MPs to discuss the ongoing uncertainty surrounding the impact of Brexit on touring musicians from the UK.The Prime Minister’s post-Brexit trade deal with the EU saw workers from some professions being allowed to travel on business without the need to apply for a visa.However, musicians and their crew were not covered in the deal, adding huge costs to future tours of the continent – as well as potentially preventing rising UK talent from being able to afford
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
13.01.2021 / 18:11
Marcus Rashford holds talks with Boris Johnson following food parcel outrage
straight to your inbox every day for freeMarcus Rashford has held an "assuring" conversation with Boris Johnson after images emerged of inadequate food parcels on social media. The Manchester United striker has been heavily involved in campaigning against child hunger in the UK and revealed that the Prime Minister had promised a "full review" on the situation.
variety.com
06.01.2021 / 18:35
Boris Johnson to Appoint Former Goldman Sachs Banker as BBC Chairman – Global Bulletin
Jamie Lang In today’s Global Bulletin, U.K.