Coronavirus: Peter Tun’s brother said staff told not to use PPE
April 22, 2020 by BBC News - Berkshire
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Dr Peter Tun, who worked at the Royal Berkshire Hospital, died there on 13 April from Covid-19 say his family.
Coronavirus: Animal clothing to close threatening up to 500 jobs
April 22, 2020 by BBC News - Berkshire
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Owner H Young Holdings is blaming an “extremely challenging” market exacerbated by coronavirus.
Coronavirus: Family stopped on 300-mile trip to visit relative
April 20, 2020 by BBC News - Berkshire
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The family were making a round-trip from London to Bristol when they were stopped near Reading.
Coronavirus: Captain Tom Moore’s daughter feels ‘pain’ of being apart
April 20, 2020 by BBC News - Berkshire
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Lucy Teixeira watched from her home as Capt Tom Moore’s target of 1,000 grew to a staggering 27m.
Coronavirus: Care home death statistics ‘long overdue’
April 18, 2020 by BBC News - Berkshire
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Definitive data for England will be published within a fortnight, but critics say it is needed now.
Coronavirus: Downton Abbey fans join virtual cocktail party
April 18, 2020 by BBC News - Berkshire
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The event was staged by the owners of Highclere Castle, where the period drama was filmed.
Hotel scheme ‘will cut rough sleeping after virus’
April 18, 2020 by BBC News - Berkshire
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Giving homeless people rooms in hotels will reduce rough sleeping after coronavirus, says charity.
Coronavirus: Fly-tipping rise prompts plea to reopen tips
April 17, 2020 by BBC News - Berkshire
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Some local authorities say they have seen a “sharp rise” in illegal dumping during lockdown.
Coronavirus: Reading doctor’s death blamed on ‘lack of PPE’
April 16, 2020 by BBC News - Berkshire
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Dr Peter Tun’s family say he might have lived if he had a “proper protective mask”.
Coronavirus fines: Lancashire Police issues most lockdown penalties
April 16, 2020 by BBC News - Berkshire
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Lancashire topped the fines list due in part to the lure of Blackpool beach, says police chief.