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Communities Secretary marks national Thank You Day

Communities Secretary marks national Thank You Day Events up and down the country will be a chance to celebrate local heroes. From: Events up and down the country will be a chance to celebrate local heroes Communities Secretary encourages all to fill the airwaves with thanks for everyone who played their part Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick is backing Thank You Day to shine a light on the unsung heroes who have served local communities during the pandemic. Across the UK, people will be gathering to show their gratitude by hosting Covid safe BBQs, picnics, street parties and certificate ceremonies in honour of those who have selflessly given their time to help those in need.

Surge in rough sleepers sent back to EU countries at height of lockdown

Surge in rough sleepers sent back to EU countries at height of lockdown May Bulman © Provided by The Independent Hundreds of homeless EU nationals were sent back to their home countries under a controversial “reconnection” process during the first eight months of the pandemic, new figures reveal. Data obtained through a freedom of information (FOI) request and seen by The Independent shows 396 EU citizens in England were subject to voluntary reconnection between March and October 2020. This was up from the annual average of 338 in the previous five years. The true figure for the pandemic is expected to be higher, as 28 per cent of local authorities did not respond to the FOI request submitted by researchers at the University of Cambridge.

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