Airbus Closes Factories in France and Spain
March 17, 2020 No Responses

Airbus Closes Factories in France and Spain

Airbus has suspended production at its French and Spanish sites for four days due to the coronavirus. The aerospace giant announced that the factories will be closed to enable new hygiene standards to be enforced. It said in a statement:...
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UEFA to Postpone Euro 2020 Until Next Summer
March 17, 2020 No Responses

UEFA to Postpone Euro 2020 Until Next Summer

Uefa has decided to postpone Euro 2020 until the summer of 2021, according to the Norwegian Football Federation. European football stakeholders convened on Tuesday to discuss the impact and fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic. Euro 2020 has been chief among...
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Grand National Cancelled Due to Coronavirus Fears
March 16, 2020 No Responses

Grand National Cancelled Due to Coronavirus Fears

The 2020 Randox Health Grand National at Aintree has been cancelled and will not take place on April 4 because of the coronavirus pandemic, it has been announced by Jockey Club Racecourses. Renowned as the biggest betting event on the...
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‘Draconian’ Measures Introduced in The North to Halt Spread of Coronavirus – Foster
March 16, 2020 No Responses

‘Draconian’ Measures Introduced in The North to Halt Spread of Coronavirus – Foster

Draconian measures have been taken in Northern Ireland to stop people from socializing in pubs and keep their distance from others, First Minister Arlene Foster said. She has faced a dispute with her partner in devolved Government, Michelle O’Neill, over...
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NYC Hospitality Alliance Calls on City to Help Bar Owners and Employees After Closure Order
March 16, 2020 No Responses

NYC Hospitality Alliance Calls on City to Help Bar Owners and Employees After Closure Order

The New York City Hospitality Alliance has called on the city to come up with concrete plans to help the bar and restaurant sectors businesses and employees in the wake of the Mayor’s mandatory closure order which comes into for...
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Italian FA Asks UEFA to Postpone Euro 2020 Tournament
March 15, 2020 No Responses

Italian FA Asks UEFA to Postpone Euro 2020 Tournament

The Italian Football Federation will ask UEFA to postpone Euro 2020 on Tuesday to allow time to complete the Serie A season. Italian prime minister Giuseppe Conte announced at a press conference on Monday evening that the whole country would...
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Horse Racing to Go Behind Closed Doors in Britain
March 15, 2020 No Responses

Horse Racing to Go Behind Closed Doors in Britain

Racing in Britain is set to go behind closed doors this week, initially until the end of the month, as a result of the escalating coronavirus outbreak. The four-day Cheltenham Festival went ahead as planned last week, as did meetings...
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Bomb Disposal Experts in The North Receive New Robots
March 15, 2020 No Responses

Bomb Disposal Experts in The North Receive New Robots

Army bomb disposal experts in Northern Ireland have received a new state-of-the-art robot. The latest T7 Remote Controlled Vehicle (RCV) reportedly allows the operator to “feel” the suspicious object as they investigate, and is also fitted with high-defini...
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US to Extend Travel Ban to Ireland and United Kingdom
March 14, 2020 No Responses

US to Extend Travel Ban to Ireland and United Kingdom

The White House is expected to announce that the US will broaden its European travel ban, adding the United Kingdom and Ireland to its list. Under the restrictions, American citizens, green card holders and others are still allowed to return...
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West Ham’s Brady Calls for Season to be Abandoned
March 14, 2020 No Responses

West Ham’s Brady Calls for Season to be Abandoned

West Ham vice-chairman Karren Brady has called for the Premier League season to be made “null and void”. Football across the world has been ground to a halt due to the outbreak of coronavirus, with the Premier League and English...
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