Are Covid-19 outbreaks slowing down in university towns? Analysis

Half of England’s major university towns are already coming out of the other side of their coronavirus outbreaks, analysis of official data suggests. Major university towns, defined as having more than 20,000 students but excluding London, saw infections skyrocket at the end of September when students and teachers returned to education in their droves.  The arrival … Read more

Town’s pavement-widening barriers are latest to be taken down amid backlash over pushing out drivers

Council chiefs have removed ‘unsightly’ street barriers in the Scottish town of St Andrews after an outcry from local business owners.  Fife Council installed the barriers on Market Street, in St Andrews, the town’s busiest thoroughfare. They were removed after a backlash, forcing the council to become the latest authority to cave to pressure from … Read more

Jordyn Woods gets hot and heavy with new NBA star boyfriend Karl-Anthony Towns

Jordyn Woods gets hot and heavy with new NBA star boyfriend Karl-Anthony Towns at her clothing launch By Ciara Farmer For Mailonline Published: 12:12 BST, 16 October 2020 | Updated: 12:15 BST, 16 October 2020 She confirmed their romance earlier this month.  And Jordyn Woods proved things are going better than ever with her NBA star … Read more

Heat map reveals the 200 towns and cities with high Covid-19 infection rates

Adur 29.5 (19), 15.6 (10) Gloucester 46.5 (60), 18.6 (24) Rotherham 195.9 (520), 101.0 (268) Allerdale 63.4 (62), 44.0 (43) Gosport 17.7 (15), 14.1 (12) Rugby 80.8 (88), 53.2 (58) Amber Valley 74.9 (96), 53.1 (68) Gravesham 42.1 (45), 20.6 (22) Runnymede 59.3 (53), 35.8 (32) Arun 24.3 (39), 19.9 (32) Great Yarmouth 82.5 (82), … Read more

Elon Musk’s SpaceX provides Washington towns ravaged by wildfires with access to Starlink internet

Elon Musk’s SpaceX has launched the fifth batch of its ‘Starlink’ space internet satellites – taking the total to 300. They form a constellation of thousands of satellites, designed to provide low-cost broadband internet service from low Earth orbit. The constellation, informally known as Starlink, and under development at SpaceX’s facilities in Redmond, Washington. Its goal … Read more

Jordyn Woods is stylish in black ensemble on dinner date in Malibu with NBA beau Karl-Anthony Towns

She just went Instagram official with new boyfriend Karl-Anthony Towns. And on Wednesday night, Jordyn Woods, 23, and the Minnesota Timberwolves player, 24, were snapped heading to dinner at celebrity hotspot Nobu in Malibu.   The two arrived in a luxury SUV and wore black cloth face masks as they exited the vehicle and headed into … Read more

Jordyn Woods makes her relationship with NBA player Karl-Anthony Towns Instagram official

Jordyn Woods looked loved up as she revealed her new boyfriend to the world and took their relationship Instagram official. The 23-year-old shared sweet photos of herself cuddling up with her new beau Karl-Anthony Towns, 24, on Sunday. The couple were seen earlier in the week looking overjoyed as they celebrated her extended birthday in … Read more

MORE towns go into lockdown – and is London next?

Leeds drinkers enjoyed a final night out before new restrictions at midnight as Wigan, Stockport and Blackpool prepared to go into lockdown. Punters were seen crowding on pavements outside pubs while others took a seat and down their pints with their friends. Residents in the city will be banned from socialising with other people outside of … Read more

Jordyn Woods shares the look of love with new beau Karl-Anthony Towns on a yacht in Cabo San Lucas

Jordyn Woods shares the look of love with new beau Karl-Anthony Towns as she celebrates her 23rd birthday on a massive yacht in Cabo San Lucas By Tracy Wright For Dailymail.com Published: 22:03 BST, 24 September 2020 | Updated: 22:32 BST, 24 September 2020 She’s celebrating her big day in a big way. And Jordyn … Read more

Residents in university towns and cities fear return of students will cause Covid spikes

More than half of residents in university towns and cities fear return of students will cause Covid spikes and lockdown restrictions, survey reveals Tens of thousands of students are due back on campus in the coming days  A poll has suggested 57 per cent of people fear local restrictions will result Half of respondents believe … Read more