Parkrun Chief Operating Officer, Tom Williams, branded the decision to cancel Parkrun in Wales

Parkrun is under fire for banning dog harnesses, which organisers claim are a safety risk to

I have been meeting everyone again and seeing everybody.... I like to keep myself fit and to talk to people, ” he said. Around 293 people attended the first run back in Southwark.... Among them was 32-year-old Lawyer KC Lloyd, who ran with her 11-month-old daughter Edie Cameron in a buggy. She said her daughter was overwhelmed because, having been born during the pandemic, she hasn’t seen so many people before.“ It was a lovely experience....

A government app to incentivise healthy living will use QR codes at gyms and parkruns to verify

An MP has become the first person to use the Welsh term ‘cwtch’ in UK Parliament Fay Jones, MP for Brecon and Radnorshire, said the word while questioning the Prime Minister in the House of Commons last week. The popular expression in the Welsh language most commonly means a hug or cuddle but has no literal English translation. Hansard, which publicly publishes a record of all parliamentary debates verbatim, has only one record of cwtch being used and it is from Ms Jones’ question on Wednesday(

Police are becoming “ increasingly concerned ” for the welfare of a 12-year-old girl who has been missing for more than two days. Mannat Mann was last seen near Wanstead Park in Redbridge, east London, at about 1. 45pm on Thursday. Police said she arrived in the area recently and has no local links. She has relatives in Hounslow, west London, but has not tried to contact them. Most of her ties are in Wolverhampton in the west Midlands. Recommended UK weather: The latest Met Office forecast ‘Most

Despite another record of 117, 000 daily Covid cases reported on December 28 in the UK, it appears only 9.88 percent of those who are hospitalised due to Covid require a ventilator bed.... At the worst point of the pandemic in 2020, more than 15 percent of Covid patients needed a ventilator, but the record was set in July 2021 with nearly 18 percent. The new figures could justify the studies claiming that Omicron symptoms are milder. The UK Health Security Agency study concluded that people wit

A force of nature and transgender high priestess!... April Ashley MBE was the definition of grace and humility, despite having fought hard throughout her life for her place in society.“ A true queen.... Rest in power.” Artist Daniel Lismore said Ashley was “ a pioneer and a great British icon, she was a beautiful and gracious woman and her humour was legendary ”....

More than half of British people feel positive about their local community, but only 40% described the area where they live as “ welcoming ”.... A survey of over 3, 300 UK adults conducted by the Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay also found climate change, mental health and opportunities for young people are three areas that should be improved next year. The research aimed to look at what community means and which qualities inspire people before nominations for Batonbearers for the Birmingham

Less than half of the people who swore they would cut down on alcohol once coronavirus restrictions were lifted in the UK stuck to it.A June survey, carried out by YouGov on behalf of Drinkaware found 17% of 9, 137 people surveyed said they were intending to reduce their drinking when lockdown eased, but only 46% had cut down by December. Drinkaware research has found that 23% of people surveyed cut down for a bit before they fell back into old drinking habits, but 23% failed completely. The alc