This week the heatwave has hit the headlines, as up and down the country record-breaking temperatures have been reached. Learn more.
News – Battle of Boyne Celebrations and Alzheimer’s Detection
In this week’s news article we take a look at the celebrations being held to mark the anniversary of the Battle of Boyne.
News – 75th Anniversary of D-Day and 93-year-old gran takes to the sky
This week has been a busy news week. Today we will be looking at the 93-year-old gran that is learning to fly.
News: NHS diet to treat type 2 diabetes
In order to reduce diabetes, the NHS has announced a trial experiment with 5,000 people with type 2 diabetes invited to follow a diet of 800 calories a day for three months.
News: Scientist to be the face of new £50 note
In the news this week, the Bank of England is asking for the public to nominate a scientist to be the face of the new £50 note. Learn more.
News: Britain’s Oldest Referee Dies
In the news this week, Britain’s oldest football referee dies at the age of 91, a boy with Autism has received an award and a plane misses its runway!
News: Robo-Trousers help with Elderly Mobility
Scientists at the University of Bristol are being funded to create robotic trousers for the elderly to assist with mobility.
News: Cancer Patients Left At Risk
Cancer patients are waiting longer than ever to start their live-saving treatment, according to research on patient waiting times for 2018. One of Britain’s favourite TV personalities Dame Barbara Windsor has recently been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and London Mayor Sadiq Khan Read More
News: The Duchess of Cambridge Gives Birth
It’s a very Royal news round-up this week with the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge welcoming their third child, and Prince Harry has announced who will be his best man at his wedding to Meghan Markle. In other news around the UK, Read More
News: Diabetes has five categories according to new study
A new study has suggested that there are five different types of diabetes, rather than the two that are currently recognised. This is the main headline in this week’s news round-up, which also includes a heart-warming story about a nurse being rewarded Read More
