Homeless ‘dependent on a broken system’ in lockdown
By David Hennessy
The manager of a west London soup kitchen says that despite the government promising to house all homeless for the enforced lockdown,...
Irish Elderly Advice Network exceed fundraising target
By David Hennessy
The Irish Elderly Advice have risen approximately £18,000 to allow them to produce their booklet of information, advice and support to...
Killing Eve star Fiona Shaw becomes patron of Irish Film London
Fiona Shaw, well known from recent BBC hits like Fleabag and Killing Eve, has joined Irish Film London as their new patron.
Fiona said of...
Oldest Irish person living in UK marks 110th birthday
Staff and residents celebrated the 110th birthday of Irish resident Margaret Reed at Burnham-on-Sea's Priory Court Care and Nursing home last week. Margaret is...
PM returns to duty, says now not time to relax social distancing
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said that now is not the time to relax social distancing measures but insisted the UK has turned the...
Star of The Voice to play in aid of Cork University Hospital
By David Hennessy
Irish star of The Voice Elly O'Keeffe will be performing in aid of the front line staff of Cork University Hospital this...
Nine-year-old girl with cerebral palsy walking 10k for the NHS
By David Hennessy
Inspired by captain Tom Moore's achievement, a nine year old London-Irish girl from Kingsbury, North West London is walking 10k to raise...
Powerday and London Irish deliver 15,000 meals to frontline NHS staff
Powerday and London Irish rugby club have now delivered more than 15,000 meals to frontline NHS workers at hospitals across the capital and Thames...
Coronavirus job retention scheme up and running
The Government’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme went live today, with businesses able to claim up to £2,500 a month towards staff wages.
Employers can apply...
NHS midwife given a car by Emerald House of Cars
Emerald House of Cars in Birmingham surprised NHS midwife Sarah Sheldon by gifting her the car that she needs to get to and from...