The JCVI has advised the government to prioritise people experiencing homelessness, including those sleeping rough, for the coronavirus vaccine.
Sadiq Khan has announced that construction work will begin on four major new cycling infrastructure projects across the capital this month.
Vaughan Gething has announced an extra £50 million of government funding to allow health boards to extend contact tracing over the summer.
Jon Ashworth has said that ten years of Conservative failure ‘weakened our defences’ and meant the country went into the pandemic woefully unprepared.
Local authorities have been granted more than £5 million in government funding to deliver innovative projects to improve air quality.
All businesses in England are now able to sign up to the government’s free coronavirus workplace testing programme.
More than two in three parents say they have seen their children’s physical activity levels decrease during lockdown.
Over £70 million is to be invested into weight management services, enabling up to 700,000 adults to have access to support that can help them to lose weight.
Whole families and households with school-age children will be able to test themselves twice every week from home as schools return from 8 March.
Individual activists will be able to campaign outdoors in a Covid-secure way from 8 March, ahead of the English local elections in May.
Labour has accused the government of undermining democracy by failing to encourage people to votr by post in May’s elections.
Individuals who need to self-isolate because of coronavirus will still be able to vote in the local elections through new emergency proxy voting measures.
Care home residents will be able to be visited indoors by a single, named individual from 8 March as part of the lockdown easing.
The Prime Minister has failed to win voters’ trust that he can take England safely out of the coronavirus lockdown, according to a new poll.
Public Health England has announced that new online training is now available for those supporting children and young people affected by coronavirus.