Extra bank holiday for England moves step closer after government update Thursday, July 2, 2026 bankholiday england worldcup government labour edm football altitude celebration sports sport The prospect of an extra bank holiday in July has advanced following a government update addressing an early day motion (EDM). The EDM, put forward by Labour Party MPs, Liberal Democrats, and others, calls for an additional … Read More
NHS Urged to Allow Emergency Contraception Sales in Retail Outlets Across England Wednesday, July 1, 2026 emergency contraception nhs healthcare accessibility reproductive pharmacy policy publichealth england Doctors and healthcare experts are calling on the government to amend current regulations to enable emergency contraception to be sold directly in corner shops, petrol stations, and supermarkets across England. This change … Read More
New Smartphone Ban in England’s Schools Sparks Concern Among Students Tuesday, June 30, 2026 smartphones education schools england youth policy digital ban technology students A new nationwide ban on smartphones in English schools for students aged 11 to 18 came into effect on Monday, June 29, prompting strong reactions from young people and educators alike. According to research conducted by … Read More
Aston Villa Face Challenge as Arsenal Eyes Morgan Rogers in £100m Transfer Bid Friday, June 26, 2026 astonvilla morganrogers arsenal transfer football premierleague england worldcup unaiemery thomastuchel sport Alan Hutton has highlighted the daunting task Aston Villa would face replacing Morgan Rogers, even if the club secures a £100 million transfer fee for the talented young midfielder. The 23-year-old England international has … Read More
Met Office Details 113 UK Areas to Face Thunderstorms as Heatwave Ends Friday, June 26, 2026 metoffice thunderstorms rainfall heatwave ukweather forecast temperature scotland wales england The Met Office has announced that 113 areas across the UK are set to experience thunderstorms and heavy rainfall on Friday, marking the end of the recent heatwave. This significant weather change will bring much-needed … Read More
Drivers Urged to Fill Up Before 9pm Ahead of England's Intense Heatwave Thursday, June 25, 2026 heatwave motorists fuel safety england temperatures travel vehicles warnings precautions Drivers in England are being strongly advised to refuel their petrol or diesel vehicles before 9pm on Saturday, June 27, as the country braces for an unprecedented heatwave. The Met Office has forecasted scorching … Read More