With more families staying at home at work and children not going to school because of the continuing pandemic, the speed of the Internet and mobile … Tricks to make your broadband faster at home – and the ones that definitely won’t work
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Yet Another great Outstanding Network Online Event..
Again I really enjoyed the Online Business Support and Networking Event hosted by Pat Slattery and his The Outstanding Business Network on the 31st of March. There was two more inspirational stories from young Entrepreneurs & Inspirational people. Thanks to James Mckenzie and Blake Jones for your fantastic presentations. It’s great to be a part of such a great Network as The Outstanding Network, in-fact its Outstanding! Well done to Pat Slattery for putting such a great daily event together! 👍
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Positive Coronavirus News – We have the Internet To Keep Us Connected – #PositiveCoronavirusNews
We have the internet to keep us connected… Before the internet, isolation would have been extremely lonely. But thanks to the advent of modern technology, it is easy to FaceTime & video call our loved ones and keep up with them on Social Media, making us feel much more connected then we otherwise would have. Dr Shmerling said: “We currently have ways to practice social distancing that preserve at least some social and medical connections. “People in isolation or quarantine can ask for help, visit friends, ‘see’ family and doctors virtually and provide updates on their condition.” Business News Coronavirus
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Another Great Online Business Networking Event with The Outstanding Network this morning!
This morning I attended another fantastic online Business Networking & Business Support Group Event with Pat Slattery @slatteryp and The Outstanding Network. Today we had the pleasure of hearing from Dave Browne from the Black Donnelley’s – A Dublin Band who are currently based in Las Vegas, USA who are two times Guinness World Record Holders, one of which was gigging 60 Times Across 50 States in 40 Days and a Documentary Movie of this achievement is available to watch on Amazon Prime and many other platforms – see link to download. This sounds like a great watch. especially for
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Coronavirus: Leo Varadkar ‘now is the time for further action’
Copyright of the imagePA Media Further restrictions have been announced to public life in the Republic of Ireland. Taoiseach (Irish Prime Minister) … Coronavirus: Leo Varadkar ‘now is the time for further action’
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Irish PM tells nation to stay home to slow coronavirus spread
DUBLIN — Ireland’s prime minister told citizens to stay home until April 12 to help slow the spread of coronavirus, only leaving to shop for … Irish PM tells nation to stay home to slow coronavirus spread
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Happy Friday – Enjoy this Funny #Coronavirus Song! #PositiveCoronavirusNews
For more serious Coronavirus News please follow the link. Business News Coronavirus News and Sports News from Mike Armstrong – See https://mikearmstrong.me/news For Business Advice follow the link or visit one of our Blogs: Entrepreneur Zone | King of Marketing | The Voice of Social Media | Networking Grapevine | British Business News |
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All the latest UK & Global Coronavirus News from the BBC
By Andrew McFarlane NHS staff saluted It was an emotional moment for those who took part – not least the NHS staff and care workers being saluted by the nation. The Royal Family and prime minister joined well-wishers who flocked to front doorsteps, balconies and windows on Thursday evening night to applaud those dealing with the coronavirus pandemic. It came after figures revealed the UK death toll rose from 475 to 578 in one day, with 11,658 confirmed cases. There will be additional support for the NHS from firefighters, who have agreed to drive ambulances and deliver essential
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Coronavirus could have ‘already infected HALF the population – and it’s been spreading since January’
Coronavirus could already have infected HALF the British population and has been spreading in the UK since January, a new study claims. Oxford … Coronavirus could have ‘already infected HALF the population – and it’s been spreading since January’
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Coronavirus: Supermarkets limit shoppers as rules tighten
Shops have brought in a host of measures following the introduction of strict new government curbs. Coronavirus: Supermarkets limit shoppers as rules tighten
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Tesco stops sale of skimmed milk and multibuy offers to meet demand for other products
Queues outside a Tesco store in Shropshire (Picture: PA Wire )Tesco will no longer sell skimmed milk and scrap multi-pack offers to allow suppliers … Tesco stops sale of skimmed milk and multibuy offers to meet demand for other products
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Contactless card limit to rise to £45 from £30 next week after limits on cash shopping to help stop coronavirus
THE limit for in-store contactless payments is rising to £45, from £30, next week. This is to try and help people to limit physical contact to fight … Contactless card limit to rise to £45 from £30 next week after limits on cash shopping to help stop coronavirus
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Universal credit: find out if you are eligible and how much you could receive
Universal Credi t is designed to provide financial support to help those who don’t have a job or have a low income with the costs of daily living. … Universal credit: find out if you are eligible and how much you could receive
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Latest update on Coronavirus from The PM as UK goes in to lockdown!
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that the UK is going into lockdown in a televised address to the nation last evening. The PM made the announcement from 10 Downing Street amid widespread calls for tougher measures to slow the spread of Covid-19 / Coronavirus. He ordered the immediate closure of all shops selling non-essentials items on Monday evening. He told people to only leave the house to shop for basic necessities “as infrequently as possible” and to perform one form of exercise a day. “If you don’t follow the rules the police will have the powers to enforce them, including through
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UK Government Advice for Employees
Guidance COVID-19: guidance for employees Updated 20 March 2020 Contents Staying at home Sick pay Furloughed workers Claiming benefits Staying at home If you have symptoms of coronavirus infection (COVID-19), however mild, stay at home and do not leave your house for 7 days from when your symptoms started. If you live with others and you are the first in the household to have symptoms of coronavirus, then you must stay at home for 7 days, but all other household members who remain well must stay at home and not leave the house for 14 days. The 14-day period starts
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Coronavirus | Covid-19 – Your Questions Answered…
BBC News News Navigation Sections World Media player Close player Close player Close player Coronavirus: 30 of your questions answered Play video ‘I’m feeling ill, do I have coronavirus?’ from BBCVIDEO ‘I’m feeling ill, do I have coronavirus?’BBC1:1518 March 2020 00:0018 March 2020 00:00 Contact us with your questions here Related Video and Audio VIDEO 1 MINUTE 3 SECONDSVIDEO 1 MINUTE 3 SECONDS1:03 Play video Coronavirus explained in 60 seconds from BBCCoronavirus explained in 60 seconds BBC Play video Coronavirus explained in 60 seconds from BBC VIDEO 1 MINUTE 30 SECONDSVIDEO 1 MINUTE 30 SECONDS1:30 Play video Coronavirus: How to
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Some Pictures of Wales – Greening Up for St Patrick’s Day…
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The latest Coronavirus News from Boris Johnson…
Boris Johnson is outlining the next steps in the UK’s plan to fight coronavirus at the first of a series of daily news conferences. The briefing was expected to have details about steps the government may take to protect elderly and vulnerable people. The over-70s have been told they are allowed to go out for walks when their period of staying at home begins . The first person in Wales to die with Covid-19 brings the UK total to 36. Most of those who have died in the UK have been people over the age of 60 with underlying health conditions. The total
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Welsh Sports News – Ireland international claims England are ‘the most unlikeable team in recent memory’ after Six Nations conduct – Wales Online
Former Ireland rugby star Alan Quinlan has slammed the England rugby team’s behaviour during the Six Nations. Quinlan criticised coach Eddie Jones and the likes of captain Owen Farrell and prop Joe Marler in a stinging newspaper attack. He was speaking after three England players, Marler, Manu Tuilagi and Courtney Lawes, all faced citing hearings on Thursday after the 33-30 victory over Wales. Skipper Farrell’s conduct has also come under the microscope after he sparked the mass scuffle that resulted in Marler grabbing Alun Wyn Jones’ genitals by pushing George North in the chest. — Read on www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/ireland-international-claims-england-the-17925943.amp
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Irish Business News / IrishBiz – Prolonged Coronavirus Outbreak Could Place the Irish Republic in to a Recession…
A prolonged outbreak of coronavirus in the Republic could push the economy into recession, the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) has warned. The think tank said the economy could shrink for the first time since the financial crisis if the country remained on lockdown for an extended period. The institute’s Kieran McQuinn said that if the outbreak can be contained to a single quarter and “if by June/July things are returning to normal then the Irish economy should still register positive growth this year”. However, if the issue and particularly the “lockdown” goes beyond that period “we’re looking at
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Everything that you need to know about the Coronavirus, as per the Sun
WITH the UK now in the second stage of tackling coronavirus, Brits are urged to be aware of the symptoms of the deadly illness. The most recent figures show that at least 590 people have Covid-19 in the UK – and ten people have died in British hospitals. ⚠️ Read the Sun’s coronavirus live blog for the latest news & updates ” style=”max-width: 100%; display: block !important”> What is coronavirus? Coronavirus is the name for a large family of viruses that cause illness ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases such as SAR. The new disease that emerged in China in December
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Sports News / Football News – Nations League Fixtures 2020-2021…
England will play world number one team Belgium, Denmark and Iceland in League A of the 2020-21 Nations League. Wales will face the Republic of Ireland, Finland and Bulgaria in League B, while Northern Ireland are grouped with Austria, Norway and Romania. Scotland, also in League B, will play the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Euro 2020 play-off opponents Israel. The first group games take place in September this year, with the finals scheduled for the summer. Groups in full: League A Group one Group two Group three Group four Netherlands England Portugal Switzerland Italy Belgium France Spain Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Entire Six Nations could be called off as UK Government considers banning sporting events as tournament bosses meet to make decision – Wales Online
The UK Government is considering following in France’s footsteps with a ban on public events in a bid to stop the coronavirus spreading further, which could spell the end of this year’s Six Nations for now. Ireland v Italy – which had been due to take place this weekend in Dublin – has already been cancelled. Another match hangs in the balance after the French government imposed a ban on public gatherings of more than 5,000 people in confined spaces on Saturday, throwing the French team’s Super Saturday Six Nations clash against Ireland in Paris under further doubt. UK health
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England v Ireland: ‘No-one argues with a Farrell’ as father and son prepare for Twickenham game 🏴 🇮🇪 🏉 📰
There is an arc in the competitive relationship between most fathers and sons. Stage one: father teaches son. Stage two: father lets son win. Stage three: equally matched. Stage four: son unrepentantly triumphant. Stage five: son patronises father by throwing him occasional bones. Andy and Owen Farrell are not most fathers and sons. Which is why, when they come up against each other at the elite level once again this weekend, the dynamic between them will be so perplexing to the majority of those watching. England v Ireland is always a huge game. With Ireland two games unbeaten and England
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England vs Ireland preview:
England vs Ireland preview: This is going to be a massive game and probably the game to watch this weekend. If the conditions are better than what they were against Scotland this game is going to be a thriller. The English who bounced back against Scotland after losing to France in their first game are coming in onto this game with some confidence. The Irish who are unbeaten this far are going to Twickenham on a high and will want to keep their grand slam hopes alive. Neither one of these teams have found their best form, but if there
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