How London’s big tech firms are preparing for the return to the office
Google is investing in collapsible furniture and balloon walls. Everyone else is flocking to buy phone booths and office plantsContinue Reading
2021-06-01
Covid: 378 new cases as 59 variants of concern detected in hotel quarantine
A further 378 cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed by the Department of Health on Monday. There are currently 98 patients in hospital with the disease, including 35 in intensive care units — down slightly from a total of 99 on Sunday. Data relating to Covid-19 deaths remains unavailable dueContinue Reading
2021-05-31
A ‘Liberty to store, now is the time for the ‘Wind’ to blow!
‘Show me a man who can laugh when he loses and I’ll show you a clown (or whatever!)’ and this thought surfaced when defeat was snatched from the jaws of victory at Catterick, Saturday, as Lexington Liberty lost out in the last strides to fast-finishing Tequila Blaze, an Equiano fillyContinue Reading
2021-05-31
Coman linked, Declan Rice ‘transfer bid is imminent’, ‘Oblak for De Gea swap’, Sancho ‘available for £80m’
OVER TO ROO Wayne Rooney ‘would have tried absolutely everything’ to persuade Jamie Vardy to play at Euro 2020 – as he rates him an ideal strike-partner for England skipper Harry Kane. Vardy, 34, retired from international football in 2018 but is still in hot form for Leicester. Derby bossContinue Reading
2021-05-30
Kyla Dawe has received a Hidden Heroes award for Outstanding Performance during the Pandemic
The Hidden Heroes initiative was established to identify some of the excellent individuals and teams who would otherwise go without recognition, as well as try to highlight this incredible work that too often goes unnoticed. Kyla is based the College Surgery Partnership. Dr Lorna Mason said ‘Cometh The Hour, ComethContinue Reading
2021-05-30
‘Fivetotwelve’ is expected to be right on time!
Eileendover, sensational, unchallenged winner of three ‘bumpers’ under National Hunt rules last season before losing out in the highly-prestigious National Hunt flat race at the Grand National meeting, was my idea of the major attraction on a six-race programme at Haydock, Saturday evening, when a creditable second to Yesyes overContinue Reading
2021-05-30
Brit spies admit Wuhan lab leak Covid origin ‘feasible’ as pressure mounts on China to come clean
BRITISH intelligence believe it is “feasible” that Covid leaked from a Wuhan lab as questions remain unanswered on the origins of the pandemic. UK operatives are now investigating a potential virus escape from the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) as a bombshell report claimed yesterday the virus may have beenContinue Reading
2021-05-30
State will not provide free Covid tests for people to go on holiday, Minister says
People who are not vaccinated who wish to travel on holidays abroad will have to pay for their own Covid-19 tests privately, Minister of State Ossian Smyth has said. When non-essential international travel resumes from July 19th, people who wish to travel either must have had a Covid-19 vaccine, orContinue Reading
2021-05-29
Hannon ‘at the double’ but be ready for the ‘Hurricane!’
Hurricane Lane, unbeaten after gaining a dramatic third success in the group two Dante Stakes over an extended ten furlongs of York earlier this month, meets my personal median time-handicap requirement for the Epsom Derby a week today but, surprisingly, he’s showing at double-digit odds despite being Godolphin owned, mountContinue Reading
2021-05-29
Erme Valley Riding for the Disabled Ltd. shortlisted in the SEIB Livery Yard and Riding School Awards
From over 1,100 nominations in the 2021 SEIB Insurance Brokers Livery Yard and Riding School of the Year Awards, Erme Valley Riding for the Disabled Ltd. has made it onto the short-list in the RDA (Riding for the Disabled) Yard of the Year category at these prestigious, national awards. TheContinue Reading
2021-05-29