Internet service providers (ISPs) say they have contingency plans in place and that the network can deal with extra daytime demand. Video calls and other work applications should have little impact. But some traffic-heavy services, like gaming, are seeing a surge in use around the world, as people stay home. […]
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Mini-tournaments to decide UCL and Europa League winners
Many huge football matches have been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic and sporting officials have come up with a smart way to go ahead with major competitions. Sporting professionals have come up with the idea of holding mini-tournaments in less populated areas to reduce the risk of both players […]
TENNECO DELIVERS EXHAUST SYSTEM FOR 2020 CHEVROLET CORVETTE
The 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray’s signature sound and performance are enabled by advanced exhaust and powertrain technologies from Tenneco Inc. (NYSE:TEN). Tenneco’s Clean Air and Powertrain Business Groups supply the complete cold-end exhaust system, as well as a range of components for the eighth generation sportscar’s Small Block V-8 LT2 […]
Food banks blame virus pandemic for food shortage
Food banks are suffering major food shortages and are blaming the virus pandemic for it. Foods like rice and pasta have gone at a concerning rate and the food banks are finding it extremely difficult to get a hold of such foods. People from the community are being asked to […]
8 tips for healthy eating
1. Base your meals on higher fibre starchy carbohydrates Starchy carbohydrates should make up just over a third of the food you eat. They include potatoes, bread, rice, pasta and cereals. Choose higher fibre or wholegrain varieties, such as wholewheat pasta, brown rice or potatoes with their skins on. They contain more fibre […]
Iceland’s “elderly shopping hour” introduced
An iceland store in Northern Ireland has introduced and “elderly shopping hour” in which only more elderly people are allowed to go in and shop for their groceries. This due to the stats and data that shows elderly people are more prone to contract the virus due to weaker and […]
Scotland bans mass gatherings for four months due to covid-19
There will be a solid ban on mass gatherings in Sctoland which will be in place for at least four months due to the coronavirus pandemic. Latest figures showed a total of 153 confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Scotland, and one fatality. Isolation advice for over-70s will be discussed at a UK […]
Sports fans and shoppers struck with fear by coronavirus?
Shop owners are becoming very worried about their business and sales as high streets and popular shops have become a lot more quieter, which is believed to be caused by the coronavirus pandemic. High streets around Walsall, Birmingham and West Brom were particularly quieter then usual. Birmingham’s St Patricks day […]
Walsall Council Parking Services winners at 2020 ‘National Parking Partnership Awards
Parking Services at Walsall Council has won a top prize at today’s (06 March) National Parking Partnership Awards at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London. The council and its enforcement agency ‘Penham Excel’ had been jointly nominated in the category of best ‘Unlawful Vehicle Initiative.’ And were recently announced as the winners. Their award […]
Council to install new drainage system at North Walsall Cemetery
Walsall Council is to significantly invest in a new drainage system at its North Walsall Cemetery in Bloxwich, with work anticipated in coming months. The new council plans come on the back of local concerns about recent deterioration at the site. The council cemetery was built on a glacial till […]