COVID 19

Bradford fraudster ordered to repay £123k after “callous” Covid loan scam

A Bradford man who stole a tenant’s identity to fraudulently secure Covid-19 business loans has been ordered to repay £123,000 following a Proceeds of...

Local council taking Preparations in case of ‘another pandemic’

A local council is preparing themselves in the event another pandemic hits the country. Documents being presented to Middlesbrough’s full council meeting explain that works...

Bradford man jailed for two years after ‘Covid-19’ identity theft

A Bradford man who stole the identity of one of his father’s tenants to apply for a Covid-19 business loan has been jailed for...

Children in Bradford ‘struggled’ with school transition due to Covid

The Covid lockdown meant many children in Bradford struggled to make the transition from primary to secondary school due to learning from home. A recent...

The ‘heroic’ work of key workers, 5 years since Covid-19

Today marks five years since the first person in the North East tested positive for Covid-19. On the afternoon of Wednesday 4 March, 2020,...

Newcastle’s former director of public health warns of “worse” pandemic

The world will suffer another pandemic and it could be “a lot worse” than Covid-19, a former public health official has warned. Prof Eugene Milne,...

British-Bangladeshi mother who lost her son is featured in historical new book and exhibition about Covid-19 pandemic

A British-Bangladeshi mother, Hasina Momtaz, is featured in a unique new book and exhibition, launched Thursday 4 July, London, on the particular impact of...

West Yorkshire covid test scandal: Business and individuals face crown court charges

A West Yorkshire business and five individuals will appear in Crown Court next month, facing numerous charges relating to Covid 19 tests. RT Diagnostics, based...

Local business dismayed as council returns £1.2m in grants

A local Chiswick business owner has been left gobsmacked after he was refused Covid business rates relief. Nick Jenkins runs a small language school...

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