[ad_1] Snow has fallen on Kent this morning, leaving parts of the county looking particularly festive. The Met Office issued a yellow weather advisory, warning motorists to be extra careful on the roads of Kent. The fall at Headcorn. Photo: Teresa Nash Snow in Sutton Valence, Maidstone. Photo: Carly Baker …
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[ad_1] France could exercise its veto to overturn a Brexit deal brought from London by the EU’s top negotiator, the country’s European Affairs minister warned. With the negotiations hitting troubled waters at 11 o’clock, Clément Beaune, a close ally of French President Emmanuel Macron, said his country could act unilaterally …
Read More »Hertfordshire Weather: Met Office issues yellow warning for snow and rain as temperatures plummet
[ad_1] The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for possible snowfall and heavy rain in Hertfordshire this morning (Friday 4 December). Temperatures have dropped as low as 1 ° C in some places, it feels much colder, and there is a possibility of snowfall in several areas during …
Read More »The first doses of the coronavirus vaccine will be administered in the UK on Tuesday, says the head of the NHS
[ad_1] The first doses of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine will be administered on Tuesday, according to an NHS chief. Chris Hopson, executive director of NHS Providers, said the immunization will be “a marathon, not a sprint,” telling BBC Breakfast: “We look forward to the race starting on Tuesday.” Britain ordered 40 …
Read More »Alok Sharma Defends Rapid UK Approval of Covid Vaccine | Society
[ad_1] UK Commerce Secretary Alok Sharma has defended the UK’s “absolutely meticulous” approach to the coronavirus vaccine amid global criticism of its swift approval by regulators. Sharma said the UK should be “very proud” to become the first Western country to green-light a Covid-19 coup as the government responds to …
Read More »First commercially printed Christmas card for sale | Christmas
[ad_1] The first commercially printed Christmas card is for sale, a joyous Victorian-era scene that shocked some when it first appeared in 1843. The card, which is sold online through a consortium led by Marvin Getman, a Boston-based rare book and manuscript dealer, shows an English family toasting the recipient …
Read More »Edinburgh thundersnow: capital awakened by deafening thunder and lightning in the early hours
[ad_1] Many residents took to social media shortly after 4:40 a.m. M. To record the two loud noises, believed to be thunder and lightning, which apparently left many wondering what made the noise. Some people said they heard two hits, one after the other, the second being the loudest, while …
Read More »Bank of England urged to investigate £ 50bn of ‘lost’ banknotes
[ad_1] The Bank of England should investigate the mystery of around £ 50bn of “lost” banknotes, MPs have said. The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) said it does not know what most of the notes it issued are used for. Only about 20 to 24 percent of the banknotes issued are …
Read More »How the UK will get Pfizer’s Covid vaccine from factory to patient
[ad_1] The first shipment of a Covid-19 vaccine approved for public use could already be in the UK and on its way to distribution centers. Doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech jab were being packaged for shipment on Wednesday and could arrive as soon as Thursday, according to Sean Marett, BioNTech’s chief …
Read More »London Weather: Met Office snow warning for parts of London this morning
[ad_1] The Met Office has issued an urgent weather advisory for “briefly heavy” rain and snow covering parts of London. The forecaster expects the flash flood to hit the east and south of the city in particular on Friday morning, December 4, to the point where travel may be affected. …
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