The Mayor of Saffron Walden says he is now on the mend after being treated for coronavirus complications – but his wife is still very poorly, almost three weeks after they started feeling symptoms.
It’s easy to feel trapped at home during lockdown but thankfully there are plenty of theatrical treats available to stream straight into your home. Here’s an updated list of the best shows on offer
A grateful patient set up a website to help her hospital and ended up helping three because the response was so overwhelming. She said: “There was an explosion of goodwill.”
“You need to find the rhythm of your own household and your children. Some kids thrive on routine, for others it’s no good to them. You have to find what suits your family. Don’t look at what anyone else is doing.”
Pity Samira Ahmed on Radio 4’s arts programme, Front Row. There’s so little on, she almost said: “I’ll be talking to Valerie my next door neighbour who paints vases.”
A 100 per cent plastic-free local company is celebrating its first Easter next month. We spoke to one of the entrepreneurs behind the idea, who is encouraging parents to change their shopping habits – and children to play differently.
