Rachel Reeves, shadow minister for the Cabinet Office, said yesterday: ‘I think the simplicity of the rule of six is useful, but I think the Government needs to keep under review whether children need to be included in that or whether we can do more to enable families to come together.’ … [Read more...] about Revellers hit the bars after parks and beaches were packed on last day in the sun before new ‘Rule of 6’ coronavirus crackdown – as ministers consider shielding for 4.5m ‘at risk’ and 10pm pub curfew because ‘young people forget the rules’
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The road to madness: How eco-obsessed councils – under cover of Covid – have spent millions of YOUR money to shut roads across Britain
Fairfuel’s Howard Cox, however, anticipates a long fight. ‘There are practical ways to reduce emissions and reduce fuel consumption,’ he says. ‘So why are the politicians ignoring these solutions? It’s simple: drivers are seen as pariahs, demonised to the hilt and a source of speedy cash for money-strapped local authorities.’ … [Read more...] about The road to madness: How eco-obsessed councils – under cover of Covid – have spent millions of YOUR money to shut roads across Britain
The last taste of freedom! Young people head to restaurants and bars across the UK on the final weekend before strict ‘rule of six’ measures are enforced next week
'Only way to stop the spread of this infection is to reduce the number of people we come into contact with. It means we're going to have to hold back our contacts in other areas. Where people can work from home, there is an extremely strong argument that they should do so. … [Read more...] about The last taste of freedom! Young people head to restaurants and bars across the UK on the final weekend before strict ‘rule of six’ measures are enforced next week
Revealed: How 38 MILLION people in low or no Covid areas are being forced to live under stricter rules because of the small pockets of Britain with rising infection rates
And Professor Chris Whitty warned that without rapid action the UK could well go down a similar path to France where the numbers have continued to rise - cautioning that the situation was likely to be perilous all the way through to Spring. … [Read more...] about Revealed: How 38 MILLION people in low or no Covid areas are being forced to live under stricter rules because of the small pockets of Britain with rising infection rates
End of the road: will automation put an end to the American trucker?
But the automation that seems to most concern drivers at Iowa 80 concerns their log books. Truck firms are shifting drivers over to computerized logs – and they hate it. The new system adds another layer of oversight to an industry that is already heavily regulated, and will limit where and when drivers can stop. A driver looking to add an extra 30 minutes to his ride in order to make it to the truck stop rather than rest up in a layby might find that option gone, under a system that is centrally controlled rather than filled in by him in the log books that occupy a long shelf in Iowa 80’s giant trucker store. … [Read more...] about End of the road: will automation put an end to the American trucker?
