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Europe · LondonThames Water has announced a hosepipe ban for 15 million customers. The ban will come into force from 24 August and will impact people across the Thames Valley and London. The temporary use ban comes after reports of the River Thames reaching its lowest level since 2005 and "unprecedented weather conditions."See the Story
Thames Water announce hosepipe ban for London and Thames Valley area from 24 August
43% Right coverage: 14 sources
Asylum SeekersTwo of the 11 road closures are expected to cause moderate delays. Drivers facing waits of between 10 minutes and half an hour. A further six closures will begin over the next seven days. National Highways is responsible for maintaining motorways and major A-roads so closures of smaller roads will not be included in their schedule.See the Story
Road closures: one for Barrow drivers this week
Fewer knife crime offenders sent to prison in Thames Valley despite rise in offences
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CoronavirusRugby recorded 249 more deaths between March 2020 and June 2022. This was 11% more deaths than were expected over this time period. The King's Fund think tank warned that excess deaths could climb this winter. It called on the Government to take action before the winter.See the Story
Hundreds of excess deaths recorded in area during Covid-19
Europe · LondonBlack people were more than twice as likely to be fined than people from white backgrounds. Human rights organisation Liberty said the data was evidence of the government prioritising criminalisation over public health. Data obtained through a freedom of information request from Radar to the National Police Chiefs Council (NPCC)See the Story
Black people in England and Wales twice as likely to be fined for breaking lockdown rules
75% Left coverage: 4 sources
RefugeesUkrainians fleeing the Russian invasion have been able to apply for a visa to stay in the UK under the Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme. Hundreds of visas have been issued for Ukrainians to stay with hosts in Dacorum. New survey reveals hosts need more financial help from the Government amid the cost-of-living crisis.See the Story
Fewer than 45 visas issued for refugees to stay in Barrow
PolioPolio virus was detected 116 times in 19 sewage samples from London. The last case of polio in the UK was in 1984. About 87% of Londoners are vaccinated against polio, including about 71% of young children. booster vaccination program will use the inactivated polio vaccine.See the Story
As Polio Virus Detection Grows, U.K. to Vaccinate Children
67% Left coverage: 3 sources
'Real' living wage employers rise in Portsmouth area - how much they pay
WagesMedian monthly wages in Calderdale have risen by 6.5% in the last year. But this still represents a real-terms pay cut thanks to soaring inflation. The Trade Union Congress said the new Prime Minister Liz Truss "must get pay rising" ahead of a difficult winter with many households worried how they will make ends meet.See the Story
Wages in Black Country rise by less than eight per cent as inflation soars
More men across city being prescribed Viagra, figures show
Mansfield, England · MansfieldBetween April 2017 and March 2022, 16 people died after contact with Nottinghamshire Police, including two in 2021-22. Of the deaths recorded since 2017, four happened in police custody and one was the result of a road traffic accident involving police. There is no suggestion the force did anything wrong in any of the cases.See the Story
