Last week, heavy rainfall brought by Storm Bert saw significant river and surface water flooding across much of England. Following Storm Bert, Storm Conall caused localised flooding impacts in the South and East of the country. As of 11am on Tuesday, there are 10 flood warnings, showing flooding is expected,Continue Reading
Alan Alan Spink is 68 and lives in East Sussex, England. He was diagnosed with HIV in 2003. Alan now works as a community services manager at the Sussex Beacon, where he advocates for people living with HIV (PLWHIV) with an emphasis on challenging HIV stigma. I was diagnosed in 2003 during a routine sexual healthContinue Reading
Latest situation Take action to prevent bird flu and stop it spreading. Be vigilant for signs of disease and report it to keep your birds safe. 10 December 2024 Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 has been confirmed in commercial poultry at a premises near Dereham, Mid Norfolk, Norfolk (AIV 2024/05). All poultryContinue Reading
A special Christmas lunch is being laid on for those who find themselves alone at the height of the festive season. The free seasonal meal is aimed at the over 60s and is open to Middlesbrough residents who will be spending the big day on their own. The community ChristmasContinue Reading
group of primary schools across Teesside, Hartlepool and County Durham have teamed up with UNISONto acknowledge the fantastic work undertaken by school support staff. ‘Stars in our Schools’ is an annual UK-wide celebration, co-ordinated by UNISON, to recognise the invaluable contribution by the likes of teaching assistants, catering and adminContinue Reading
