Strictly professionals to wear Britney Spears-inspired looks for icons week The Strictly Come Dancing professionals are to embody the different eras of Britney Spears’ music career as part of the show’s icons week. Their group dance, which contains nods to music videos including Oops!… I Did It Again, will take place during Sunday night’s results
Parents urged to vaccinate children against flu ‘wildfire’ as cases rise Parents are being urged to get their children vaccinated against flu “wildfire” over half-term as cases rise, with pop-up clinics being set up at fire stations and bowling alleys. NHS England said many schoolchildren will already have received flu vaccines at school, but there
Hospital breaks prostate treatment record to tackle backlog A hospital has performed a record number of pioneering prostate procedures in one day in a bid to help curb NHS waiting lists. The majority of men given a robot-assisted waterjet technique for enlarged prostates at Frimley Health NHS Foundation trust on their record treatment day were
Sheffield Wednesday file for administration Sheffield Wednesday have filed a notice to appoint an administrator, court records show. The notice was filed at 10.01am on Friday morning at a specialist companies court. The club’s financial issues under current owner Dejphon Chansiri have been well-documented, with reports that a winding-up order from HMRC was imminent. Now,
Public facing multiple environmental threats in local areas, analysis finds Communities in England are facing increased flood risks, air pollution and sewage leaks in their area, an analysis of constituency-level data suggests. Researchers from campaign group Friends of the Earth examined the latest data from various official sources, including Government figures, the National Audit Office,
UK Government must not ramp up decline of Scottish oil and gas sector, MPs warn The UK Government should not ramp up the decline of Scotland’s oil and gas industry, a report has urged, after it found jobs created in clean energy are failing to make up for losses in the North Sea. The report
‘Significant challenges’ remain for police response to grooming gangs – watchdog There has been encouraging progress but “significant challenges” remain in how police tackle child sexual exploitation and grooming gangs, a watchdog has said. His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services said in a new progress report that issues over data accuracy
Plaid Cymru win Caerphilly Welsh Government by-election holding off Reform UK Plaid Cymru has defeated Reform UK in a fiercely-fought Welsh Parliament by-election, with defending party Labour trailing in third. Nigel Farage’s party was hoping to win its first seat at the ballot box in the Caerphilly constituency and pledged to “throw everything” at its
Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly announce they are leaving Strictly Come Dancing Strictly Come Dancing hosts Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly have announced they are leaving the BBC dance programme. In a joint statement shared on Instagram on Thursday, the co-hosts, who have fronted the series together since 2014, said they would be leaving the
Insurance claims by motorists for damage caused by rodents, including nesting in vehicles, chewing wiring and gnawing seatbelts, have jumped, according to an insurer.. Source: https://www.radionewshub.com/articles/business/Claims-for-rodent-related-vehicle-damage-on-the-rise-says-insurer