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No photoID No Vote - Apply for a Voter Authority Certificate - What is needed? alfreton

Local elections in England on May 4th now require voters in person to have a valid photoID. A list of valid photoID's can be ...

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27/03/2023

NHS patients with rare genetic disorders to be fast-tracked alfreton

NHS patients with rare genetic disorders to be fast-tracked to earlier diagnosis and specialist care Hundreds of people with a ...

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27/03/2023

FSA and UKHSA warn of listeria risk with Baronet soft cheeses alfreton

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) and UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) are warning the public not to eat Baronet semi-soft cheeses ...

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27/03/2023

CAMRA: Pubs are the heart of local communities alfreton

Pubs are one of the few remaining places we can meet people in a relaxed, social environment outside of the home. With community ...

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27/03/2023

Clocks go forward an hour tonight - lose one hour alfreton

Always easy to remember 'spring forward, fall back'. Tonight at 1am the clocks go forward one hour to 2am to start British ...

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25/03/2023

5 ways to maintain a relationship affected by dementia alfreton

Alzheimer’s Society’s moving new campaign ‘The Ultimate Vow’ shows the harsh realities of caring for a ...

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23/03/2023

RMT members vote to accept award from Network Rail - Train Companies still to confirm alfreton

Rail union RMT announced today that its 20,000 members have voted to accept a new and improved offer covering pay, jobs and ...

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20/03/2023

Launch of life-saving public emergency alerts when there is a risk to life alfreton

A new system that will give the Government and emergency services the capability to send an alert directly to mobiles phones when ...

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20/03/2023

Advice to avoid fraud when selling or buying a vehicle alfreton

For people in the UK, the favourite way to buy and sell vehicles by far is online. This is whether via one of the dedicated ...

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19/03/2023

Passport Officers announce five-week strike as PCS action escalates alfreton

More than 1,000 PCS members working in the Passport Offices in England, Scotland and Wales are to take 5 weeks’ strike ...

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17/03/2023

TikTok ban from government phones alfreton

Chinese-owned social media app TikTok has been banned from all goverment phones but does not apply to personal phones by ...

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16/03/2023

Some Hospitals See Busiest Monday Of The Year So Far For A&E Attendance alfreton

NHS national medical director, Professor Sir Stephen Powis, said: “Emergency departments remained under severe pressure ...

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14/03/2023

Treasured pets now safer as microchipping for cats becomes compulsory alfreton

New legislation laid in Parliament on Monday March 13th introducing mandatory cat microchipping. Government delivers on key ...

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14/03/2023

CAMRA welcomes pub extensions for Coronation & Wetherspoon's Spring Beer Festival alfreton

The UK Government has announced that pub opening hours in England and Wales will be extended to 1.00 a.m. on 5th, 6th and 7th May ...

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13/03/2023

NHS On-the-spot Liver Scans Find One In 10 People Have Liver Damage alfreton

A new initiative to check for liver cancer in high-risk communities has been rolled out as part of a major NHS drive to catch more ...

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12/03/2023

NHS’ top doctor warns emergency care will be prioritised during 72 hour strike alfreton

Emergency, urgent and critical care will be prioritised by the NHS this week as strike action by junior doctors across England ...

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11/03/2023

World-Leading NHS Virtual Wards Treat 100,000 Patients In A Year alfreton

More than 100,000 patients have been treated in NHS virtual wards in the last year, with 16,000 patients treated in January alone. ...

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11/03/2023

NHS prescription charges from 1st April 2023 - One item £9.65 alfreton

The National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (‘the Amendment ...

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11/03/2023

Passengers urged to prepare for disruption as RMT union members set to strike again alfreton

Passengers are being warned to expect disruption on March 16 and 18 March, as well as 30 March and 1 April as the RMT leadership ...

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10/03/2023

Millions of Patients Benefit From Care At Home Thanks To NHS Community Response Teams alfreton

Millions more people will benefit from quicker care at home thanks to the boosted rollout of healthcare teams in the community, as ...

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09/03/2023

Taxpayers given more time for voluntary National Insurance contributions alfreton

The government has extended the voluntary National Insurance deadline to 31 July 2023 to give taxpayers more time to fill gaps in ...

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08/03/2023

Pioneering study shows flood risks in the UK - Interactive MAP alfreton

Pioneering study shows flood risks can still be considerably reduced if all global promises to cut carbon emissions are kept ...

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07/03/2023

Tommy Walsh and Alan Titchmarsh to get country talking about bowel cancer screening alfreton

TV presenters Tommy Walsh and Alan Titchmarsh have joined forces with the NHS to support a first-of-its-kind cancer awareness ...

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07/03/2023

NHS Health Teams To Refer Lonely And Isolated Patients For Check in and Chat Service alfreton

Over a thousand volunteers have signed up to provide friendly phone calls for patients in England who are vulnerable, isolated or ...

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06/03/2023

Voters rejected for not having photoID will be counted but not published locally alfreton

We asked two councils whether people who do not have photoID be counted and published like as in the count of rejected ballot ...

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05/03/2023

Boost for bus, coach & HGV driver recruitment with proposed reforms to training rules alfreton

Proposed reforms will harness the UK’s post-Brexit freedoms to help retain and attract new HGV, bus and coach drivers ...

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03/03/2023

NHS scheme reduces chances of Type 2 diabetes for at risk adults alfreton

The NHS has stopped thousands of people from getting type 2 diabetes, thanks to the world leading NHS Diabetes Prevention ...

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01/03/2023

One In Five Would Visit High-Street Pharmacy For Minor Illnesses alfreton

Just one in five people aged 18-40 would visit their local pharmacy first for expert advice with a minor illness, new NHS polling ...

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27/02/2023

NHS Cuts Elective Backlog With Longest Waiters Down A Quarter In One Month alfreton

NHS staff across England have reduced the number of patients waiting more than a year and a half by over a quarter in just one ...

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23/02/2023

HMRC reminds businesses about new VAT penalties and interest payments alfreton

HM Revenue and Customs is reminding VAT registered businesses to file their returns and pay on time, ahead of new penalties being ...

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22/02/2023

Body in river confirmed to be that of Nicola Bulley alfreton

Asst Ch Con Peter Lawson of Lancashire Constabulary confirms the body that was found is that of Nicola Bulley. He says her ...

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20/02/2023

Police confirm a body has been found in the River Wyre alfreton

Statement by Lancashire Police This morning, Sunday, 19 February, you may be aware of police activity around the river near to ...

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19/02/2023

£2 bus fare cap to be extended and bus services protected with new funding alfreton

Funding to help passengers save money on fares, get more people on the bus and protect vital bus routes. bus fare cap to be ...

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18/02/2023

Give the gift of Marriage Allowance on Valentine’s Day alfreton

Married couples or those in a civil partnership could save up to £252 a year by claiming Marriage Allowance. Married ...

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13/02/2023

Good Beer Guide 2023 on your phone alfreton

Neville Grundy writes - I wrote last week about the WhatPub website that lists nearly all real ale pubs in the UK. CAMRA's famous ...

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13/02/2023

Voter ID now needed to vote in elections including May 4th local elections in England alfreton

From 4 May 2023, voters in England will need to show photo ID to vote at polling stations in some elections. This will apply ...

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12/02/2023

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