v Victoria Beckham pulled out of the furlough scheme to save her image, says CAROLE MALONE By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 07:01:00 +0100 POSH still doesn't get it. Two weeks ago, when she announced she was furloughing 30 staff at her ailing fashion label, there was a public outcry. Full Article
v VE Day jubilation is proof we will come out of this - SUNDAY EXPRESS COMMENT By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 09:35:00 +0100 ON MAY 7, 1945, General Alfred Jodl, the commander of German forces in western Europe, walked into a technical college in the city of Reims which served as General Eisenhower's HQ in France. Full Article
v They tried every dirty trick in the book to overturn a public vote, says ARRON BANKS By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 07:46:00 +0100 AROUND 18 months ago I found myself interviewed by two officers from the National Crime Agency in Bridewell police station in Bristol. Full Article
v The good side of COVID-19: Crises can herald huge leaps in knowledge, says STEPHEN POLLARD By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 13:03:00 +0100 Yesterday, Prime Minister Boris Johnson told an international video conference that we face a battle of "humanity against the virus". How right that is - and the battle has started. According to Professor Nicholas Hart, one of the doctors who saved Mr Johnson's life, "COVID-19 is this generation's polio." Full Article
v Over-70s are wise enough to make up their own minds, says TIM NEWARK By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 07:05:00 +0100 OSCAR-WINNER Dame Judi Dench at 85 becoming the oldest cover star of Vogue this month highlights how older generations are still making valuable contributions to our national life-and should not be locked behind closed doors. Full Article
v THANK YOU BRITAIN: Robert Jenrick amazed as volunteers deliver one MILLION food parcels By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 08:42:00 +0100 The coronavirus emergency has brought uncertain and difficult times. It has changed how we live, separated us from our loved ones and tested our resolve as a nation. But the willingness of people to pull together and help those most in need is a powerful reminder of the strength of our communities. Full Article
v VE Day reminds us we've faced bigger threats than coronavirus, says ROSS CLARK By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 07:00:00 +0100 IT IS impossible to watch footage of the VE Day celebrations in 1945 and not be swept up by the sheer joy of it all - people clambering up lampposts, doing the Lambeth Walk and jumping in the fountains in Trafalgar Square. Full Article
v Virtual meetings set for drilling plan near national park By rssfeeds.thespectrum.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 17:59:35 +0000 Federal officials will hold virtual meetings on a contested plan to guide oil and gas development near Chaco Culture National Historical Park. Full Article
v Spectrum Flashback: KDL TV By rssfeeds.thespectrum.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 18:29:39 +0000 John Miner opened the first TV station in Washington County in 1981. Staff members demonstrate the operations at KDL-TV circa 1985. Full Article
v Southwest Utah COVID-19 updates: 5 new cases reported as reopening plans begin By rssfeeds.thespectrum.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 22:51:55 +0000 As Utah readies for a widescale reopening of some businesses and services on May 1, 177 new cases were counted, including 5 in the southwest district. Full Article
v F-35 jets fly over Utah as tribute to workers on frontline of COVID-19 fight By rssfeeds.thespectrum.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 20:58:57 +0000 F-35 jets fly over Utah as tribute to workers on frontline of COVID-19 fight Full Article
v COVID-19: Homemade cloth face coverings now accepted by Intermountain Healthcare By rssfeeds.thespectrum.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 01:13:03 +0000 Intermountain Healthcare is accepting donations of homemade cloth face coverings for visitors and non-frontline caregivers at hospitals and clinics. Full Article
v DSU offers new certificate, chooses new Atwood Innovation Plaza director By rssfeeds.thespectrum.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 16:50:47 +0000 Dixie State University recently announced both a new educational certificate and a new director for its Atwood Innovation Plaza. Full Article
v Southwest Utah counts 100th COVID-19 case as state eases into reopening plan By rssfeeds.thespectrum.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 21:18:49 +0000 The Southwest Utah health district counted its 100th case of COVID-19 on Friday, while the statewide total rose to 4,828. Full Article
v St. George restaurants, businesses reopen after coronavirus closures By rssfeeds.thespectrum.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 23:20:22 +0000 Businesses in St. George are opening their doors again as Utah begins to reopen its economy in phases amid the coronavirus outbreak. Full Article
v Comparing the curve By rssfeeds.thespectrum.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 03:29:04 +0000 Has the curve of COVID-19 begun to flatten in your area? Compare the spread of infection across the U.S. Full Article
v Money falling from heaven By rssfeeds.thespectrum.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 18:00:02 +0000 A certain level of risk is truly healthy, writes Dan Wyson of Wyson Financial in St. George. Full Article
v Washington, Iron counties have around 50% response rate to census so far By rssfeeds.thespectrum.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 20:18:35 +0000 Around 60% of Utahns have completed the census. The Five County region vary widely in response rates. Full Article
v COVID-19 updates: Washington County counts 9 new cases Monday; state says spread is slowing By rssfeeds.thespectrum.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 20:38:02 +0000 Health officials counted nine new cases of COVID-19 in southwest Utah, although the Utah epidemiologist says infection rates are in decline. Full Article
v 21-year-old charged over shots fired at St. George student housing apartments By rssfeeds.thespectrum.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 23:30:00 +0000 Dmytro Edward Luke, 21, was arrested Sunday at Vintage Tabernacle Apartments after police said he fired a gun inside the student housing complex. Full Article
v Springdale mayor shares details of Zion reopening, urges visitors to 'take your turn' By rssfeeds.thespectrum.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 14:00:13 +0000 Zion National Park officials announced this weekend the park will be reopening May 13 "certain areas" of the park. Here's what that means. Full Article
v Silver Reef Brewery adjusts production, provides sanitizer to St. George community By rssfeeds.thespectrum.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 19:08:47 +0000 Silver Reef Brewery adjusts production, provides sanitizer to St. George community Full Article
v Southern Utah gets a 'no' from state on request to move to 'yellow' and drop restrictions By rssfeeds.thespectrum.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 23:40:51 +0000 Officials had asked Governor Gary Herbert to lower the threat level in southwest Utah. He did not. Full Article
v Washington County shifts tourism marketing to regional travelers, promoting space By rssfeeds.thespectrum.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 00:42:13 +0000 Once an attraction to international travelers, Washington County Tourism Office shifts marketing toward regional travelers. Full Article
v U.S. COVID-19 Death Projections Climb To 135,000 By August Due To Eased Restrictions By rssfeeds.thespectrum.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 00:42:12 +0000 A coronavirus mortality model projects that nearly 135,000 Americans will die from COVID-19 by early August. The data has been revised and is now almost double previous projections, pushing the death toll in the US to over 200,000 by August. Full Article
v COVID-19 updates: 7 new cases in southwest Utah as state total approaches 6,000 By rssfeeds.thespectrum.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 20:43:55 +0000 The southwestern Utah health district counted seven new confirmed cases of the new coronavirus on Wednesday. Full Article
v What St. George reopening amid COVID-19 and moving to 'orange' means for public health By rssfeeds.thespectrum.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 20:17:03 +0000 With businesses across Utah reopening on May 1, here is what returning to normalcy might mean for the health of St. George residents in the future Full Article
v Gunlock State Park closes waterfalls due to recent high visitation numbers By rssfeeds.thespectrum.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 19:06:13 +0000 The picturesque waterfalls below Gunlock Reservoir are now closed because of the high number of visitors that have been at the site in recent weeks. Full Article
v COVID-19 updates: Southwest Utah adds 4 new coronavirus cases; state transmission rate drops By rssfeeds.thespectrum.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 20:12:07 +0000 Utah counted another 129 confirmed cases of the new coronavirus on Thursday, including four new cases in the southwestern health district. Full Article
v COVID-19, Trump, and the Lake Powell Pipeline: GOP governor debate in Washington County By rssfeeds.thespectrum.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 23:26:46 +0000 Utah's four Republican governor candidates debated virtually on Washington County issues, including Trump, the coronavirus and Lake Powell Pipeline. Full Article
v St. George mayor anticipates move from 'orange' to 'yellow' in coronavirus designation By rssfeeds.thespectrum.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:42:09 +0000 The St. George mayor said the region could be moving to "yellow" as soon as Friday night. Full Article
v Washington County principal continues to motivate and inspire students studying from home By rssfeeds.thespectrum.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 02:48:48 +0000 Washington County principal Burke Staheli continues to motivate and inspire students who are studying from home by posting daily messages on Facebook. Full Article
v Washington City man arrested in killing claims victim was trying to get into his home By rssfeeds.thespectrum.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 19:40:39 +0000 Bradly Scott Hunt, 32, was booked into the Purgatory Correctional Facility after shooting and killing another man late Thursday night. Full Article
v COVID-19: ProjectProtect enlisting St. George volunteers to make medical grade masks By rssfeeds.thespectrum.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 04:00:01 +0000 ProjectProtect has expanded its volunteer opportunities into Southern Utah. Full Article
v Pensioners spend just FIVE years of their retirement in good health, warns new research By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Jul 2018 16:11:00 +0100 PENSIONERS spend just five years of their retirement in good health, warns new research. Full Article
v Five-minute guide to... Future of pensions dashboard By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sun, 22 Jul 2018 12:16:00 +0100 EVERYBODY is familiar with the concept of a dashboard, which gives the driver of a car or aircraft an at-a-glance view of all their controls, allowing them to plot a course and check on their progress. Full Article
v Pension scams: Victims lose £91,000 in pension fraud - How to avoid a pension scam By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Aug 2018 12:30:00 +0100 PENSION scam warnings have been issued by The Financial Conduct Authority and The Pensions Regulator after victims were scammed out of an average of £91,000. But how have people been duped by pension fraud? Full Article
v This simple plan would save the best of the BBC, says FREDERICK FORSYTH By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 00:01:00 +0000 Both major parties complain about the BBC. They always have and they always will. On the one hand, they both demand impartiality - which means criticism where it is justified - and then complain bitterly when they are criticised. Full Article
v We’ll survive this because official pessimism is always wrong, says FREDERICK FORSYTH By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 06:17:00 +0000 IN A long lifetime I have never seen our old country in such a comprehensive mess. Health issues apart, our entire economy is being systematically dismantled. The damage being done will take a minimum 10 years to repair and parts of it will never return. Full Article
v Is virus really as bad as we are being told? says FREDERICK FORSYTH By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 06:52:00 +0100 THE GREAT majority of us like it when the things we are being told actually make sense. I certainly do. So when the scary bulletins and instructions pouring out of government do not do that, I experience "red light" syndrome. Full Article
v Why is the Government trusting the word of this ‘genius’, says FREDERICK FORSYTH By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 09:44:00 +0100 AMONG the many foolish vanities to which Mankind subscribes is the belief he can foretell the future. He has been trying since time immemorial. First there were chicken entrails, then animal bones, progressing to the stars, palms, crystal balls, tarot cards and tea leaves. All methods were consistent to 90 per cent - they were all bunkum and remain so. Now overtaking them all is the pseudo-scientist/boffin. Full Article
v The first mistake was to underestimate the coronavirus crisis, says FREDERICK FORSYTH By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 08:29:00 +0100 THERE is a fact of life that permits no rebuttal. Full Article
v The coronavirus crisis is not the Tories' finest hour, says FREDERICK FORSYTH By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 07:19:00 +0100 THERE is a steadily growing groundswell of opinion in this country that refuses to diminish or be silenced. I hope I may claim to have been a pioneer. Full Article
v We are in the dark days of Civil Service disobedience, says ANN WIDDECOMBE By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 00:01:00 +0000 O TEMPORA! O mores! One of the most senior figures in the Civil Service, Sir Philip Rutnam, calls a press conference to denounce his Minister, in this case the Home Secretary herself. How times have changed from when civil servants were anonymous and Ministers took the flak when things went wrong. Full Article
v There is no point ‘locking up’ the over 70s, says ANN WIDDECOMBE By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 00:01:00 +0000 I have been grateful for the restrained response of this government towards the coronavirus outbreak but the new proposal to lock down every single person over the age of 70 for three months, regardless of health and strength, seems woefully lacking in logic. Full Article
v This coronavirus lockdown policy makes no sense, says ANN WIDDECOMBE By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 07:48:00 +0100 I'M QUITE enjoying this lockdown but I know just how blessed I am. I actively like solitude. I have the moors on my doorstep, a large garden, a job which I can do from home, a dependable pension, good health and a keyworker neighbour who can drop off fresh milk, bread and veg. Full Article
v Lockdown for over-70s? I won't put up with this ageist claptrap, says ANN WIDDECOMBE By www.express.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 07:29:00 +0100 AT LAST there appears to be some momentum gathering behind what I have been saying for weeks: that it is wrong to lock down people on the grounds of age alone. Full Article
v mb 4.5 SUCRE, VENEZUELA By www.emsc-csem.org Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:43:00 +0000 Magnitude mb 4.5Region SUCRE, VENEZUELADate time 2020-05-09 13:30:07.3 UTCLocation 10.58 N ; 62.56 WDepth 94 km Full Article
v ML 3.5 OFFSHORE VALPARAISO, CHILE By www.emsc-csem.org Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:34:00 +0000 Magnitude ML 3.5Region OFFSHORE VALPARAISO, CHILEDate time 2020-05-09 15:12:07.0 UTCLocation 32.29 S ; 71.75 WDepth 34 km Full Article
v CORONAVIRUS AND SPORTS By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 12:47:54 +0000 Who has tested positive? Full Article