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The local authority has given out £170,000 to 17 businesses in the first batch of grants.

Customers who have already bought tickets will be refunded.

The Oxford Artisan Distillery is making it for care homes and hospitals in Oxfordshire.

A car left the A4074 Port Way and came to a stop in a field before catching fire.

Comedian Eddie Large, best known for his comedy double act Little and Large, has died after contracting COVID-19 in hospital, his agent has confirmed.

Top Gun: Maverick has become the latest Hollywood film to have its release delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Dynamo says he has tested positive for coronavirus after experiencing "severe symptoms".

The co-frontman of US band Fountains of Wayne, best known for their single Stacy's Mom, has died after testing positive for coronavirus.

It's a classic tale retold for a modern audience, but one Little Women fan has spotted items that are a touch too modern for her liking.

European hospitals could run out of drugs being used to treat COVID-19 patients in intensive care within days, a hospitals body has warned.

A British entrepreneur has given £1 million to help small laboratories across the UK provide COVID-19 tests for frontline workers.

Premier League players should play their part and take a pay cut, Health Secretary Matt Hancock said at Thursday's government daily briefing.

The number of deaths due to coronavirus will pass 50,000 within the "next few days", according to the World Health Organization.

The coronavirus pandemic has reached a grim landmark, with more than one million cases confirmed worldwide.

The co-frontman of US band Fountains of Wayne, best known for their single Stacy's Mom, has died after testing positive for coronavirus.

Another 569 people have died in the UK after contracting coronavirus - bringing the total number of deaths to 2,921.

Comedian Eddie Large, best known for his comedy double act Little and Large, has died after contracting COVID-19 in hospital, his agent has confirmed.

Seven tech industry bodies are calling on the government to provide £300m to keep start-ups going during the coronavirus crisis.

Coronavirus patients may have life-saving treatment withdrawn if others with the virus are more likely to survive, according to new guidance issued to UK doctors.

The government has unveiled a five-point coronavirus action plan in a bid to achieve 100,000 COVID-19 tests per day in England by the end of April.

People up and down the country have once again paused to show their appreciation for NHS workers on the frontline of the battle against the coronavirus.

A cruise ship which has been floating at sea carrying passengers with suspected coronavirus after it was turned away from South American ports has finally been given permission to dock in Florida.

Matt Hancock has said the government will consider issuing immunity certificates to those who have recovered from coronavirus.

The coronavirus pandemic has reached a grim landmark, with more than one million cases confirmed worldwide.

A US aircraft carrier captain has been sacked after sending a scathing letter that was leaked to the public asking Navy leadership for stronger measures to control a coronavirus outbreak onboard.

Social distancing measures may have already reduced the transmission rate of coronavirus, an expert has said.

Premier League chiefs will discuss proposals on Friday for substantial cuts to players' wages against a backdrop of growing anger at the sport's approach to the financial challenge posed by the coronavirus pandemic.

Neath Port Talbot Hospital is like a ghost town as it prepares for an influx of coronavirus patients in the coming weeks.

Another 569 people have died in the UK after contracting coronavirus - bringing the total number of deaths to 2,921.

The Malaysian government's department for women has apologised after it released a series of online posters telling women how to keep their men happy during the COVID-19 lockdown.

A comedy club in Liverpool, closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, was raided by police over the weekend after a recorded show it streamed on Facebook was mistaken for a live event.

A vicar was left red-faced after accidentally setting his arm on fire while recording a virtual sermon.

Lakeside homes in the US have been covered in three feet of ice after two days of gale-force winds.

Researchers believe they have solved the mystery surrounding dogs' noses and why they are so cold.

European leagues have been urged not to "abandon" their seasons, after officials revealed they are working towards plans to resume games from July.

Premier League players should play their part and take a pay cut, Health Secretary Matt Hancock said at Thursday's government daily briefing.

England head coach Eddie Jones has signed a new contract that will keep him in charge until the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France.

Club Brugge could be crowned Belgian champions early after the Jupiler Pro League's board of directors recommended the season should be ended early because of the coronavirus pandemic.

The R&A have denied reports that The 149th Open at Royal St George's will be cancelled outright and held over until 2021.