Rebeka Erdelyiova takes us through the governments new measures, and what that means for the local area.
Category: News
Further Arrest Made in Investigation into Deaths of Students in North East of England
Police today arrested a 30 year old man charges of possession with intent to supply class A drugs.
RHSU Cancels Debating Society’s Controversial Event
The event, which would have seen the controversial ex-MP Chris Williamson speak to students, has been cancelled by the SU following strong criticism.
Weekly News Summary
A run down of whats been going on around the world this week
Royal Holloway Confirms Positive COVID-19 Case
The University didn’t say whether the infected person was a staff member or a student, but did confirm that there were no other positive cases at this time.
Fines, Face Coverings and Marshalls: Royal Holloway implements additional advice and sanctions to prevent outbreak
After questionable student behaviour over the last week, RHUL has introduced financial penalties for those that break COVID-19 laws.
Royal Holloway to Implement “fines and penalties” in response to Student Parties
After allegations of a series of parties on campus, the university will inform students of new sanctions later this week.
THE READING TERROR ATTACK: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
Three men were stabbed to death only a short 30 minutes away from Egham, in Reading’s Forbury Gardens last Saturday. Here are the events as they unfolded.
“Coming Down the Mountain is Often More Dangerous” – Conditional Plan to Reopen the Country Outlined
The PM addressed the nation to scope out his conditional plan to control the virus, but begin to reopen the country again.
Royal Holloway Announces Alternative Assessment Plans
The University has outlined how it will deal with the disruption to its summer assessments – students should check with their departments for the most up-to-date information.
“You must stay home” – Prime Minister addresses the nation
The public must NOT go outside except for a very select list of reasons. Police will have the power to deal with non-compliance in the form of measures such as fines.
Most Vulnerable Must Isolate for 12 Weeks
The government announced the latest stage in its plan to tackle COVID-19, and issued a warning to the population if they don’t adhere to social-distancing advice.