A Greater Manchester hospital has issued an urgent plea for the public's help as more than 170 patients were left waiting in its accident and emergency department.
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With January behind us and February bringing lighter mornings and sunnier weather, you can’t blame us for starting to get a little excited about the arrival of spring. However, it seems the weather has other plans with yet another cold snap predicted to hit the UK soon that means it’s not quite time to retire our winter warmers just yet.
If you’ve been contemplating bagging yourself a cosy winter coat then now is the perfect time to do it, with end of season sales already starting and plenty of snuggly, warm coats already massively reduced in price, including one coat we’ve been eyeing up for some time. The coat we’ve been coveting is the North Ridge Women’s Roaming Jacket, £115 here, which we first spotted on Countryfile presenter Helen Skelton in November last year when she posted a snap of herself wearing it as she tackled the freezing temperatures outdoors in the Lake District.
The coat certainly won over plenty of her followers, with one saying: “That coat is the bee's knees Helen” whilst another added: “Love the coat nearly as much as I love the Lake District.” Another wrote: “Bought that coat in cream last year. Was a godsend yesterday in Storm Debra waiting for kids in playground.” The cosy puffer coat has already been reduced in the Millets sale from £150 to £115, and now shoppers can get themselves an extra bargain by using the code EXTRA15 at checkout which slashes the price by another 15%, taking it to £97.75 here.
The North Ridge Women’s Roaming Jacket, £97.75 here, is a longline padded jacket filled with synthetic insulation that helps keep the heat in and the cold out, and has a water repellant finish that makes it highly water resistant – ideal for the incoming wintery weather we’re expecting. It also has
.A Greater Manchester hospital has issued an urgent plea for the public's help as more than 170 patients were left waiting in its accident and emergency department.
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