all children in london aged between i and 9 will be offered a polio booster vaccine after more traces of the virus are found in the capital s waste water. four days of extreme weather is forecast in england and wales. it comes as environmental groups say some rivers are starting to dry up seriously impacting wildlife. saying he the former football trail continues. # the author and illustrator raymond briggs, best known for the 1978 classic, the snowman, has died, aged 88. many families are falling behind on their gas and electricity bills, with the total owed by consumers to energy suppliers tripling since last september. a survey of 2,000 people for u switch suggests almost a quarter of households owe an average of more than 200 pounds to their provider. it comes as ministers are due to hold talks with the energy companies tomorrow about the impact of sharply rising bills. yesterday experts predicted the average household energy bill would reach 4000 200 pounds a year by j
during half term. and there was no shortage of takers at the centre in walsall. at first i was a bit scared, but when you have the jab, there was not that much pain, so i relaxed after. we are all in this together and we have all got to take our part, including the children. i think it is very important that the schools do not have the pressure of getting the children vaccinated. but in nottingham with walkins for boosterjab is now possible for boosterjabs now possible there was a more downbeat mood. the delta variant is such a worry and the nhs is under so much . pressure we have really got to do everything we can to help. - those of us who are being more sensible are having to go along with this boosterjust to try to protect us a little bit extra. scotland s first minister, meanwhile, were stressing the need for continued caution. today the cabinet agreed to make no change to the current regulations in place. this reflects our assessment that
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