Organisers regretfully announce that Notting Hill Carnival 2021 is cancelled
For the second year running, Notting Hill Carnival is being cancelled due to “ongoing uncertainty” and the risk…
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5 things that can actually cause blood clots and how best to avoid them
With the recent reports and subsequent debunking of claims that a COVID-19 vaccine increases the risk of blood…
Sir Lenny Henry & friends urge the Black community to take the COVID jab
Sir Lenny Henry has written an open letter to encourage Black Britons to take the COVID-19 vaccine, signed by…
‘We need to do our part to bring life back to normal’ says Rustie Lee
TV personality, chef, actress and singer Rustie Lee has spoken about her COVID-19 vaccination experience and is encouraging…
All your questions about the COVID-19 vaccine answered at the ACLT Webinar
Hundreds of people attended the African Caribbean Leukaemia Trust (ACLT) virtual webinar, ‘Black People: Let’s Talk about COVID-19…
Do THIS to increase Covid-19 vaccine in Black communities, says expert
With widespread Covid-19 hesitancy within Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities, this expert spells out exactly what needs…
Barnardo’s helpline offers specialist support to Black and minority children
With much of the UK back in lockdown, children and families from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities…
NHS and Police appeal to the public to Stay At Home as COVID cases rise
New NHS infographic film presses home the vital message – “Stay Home” as highly contagious Covid-19 variant spreads…
Dr Zoe on myths, rumours and essential facts about the COVID-19 vaccines
Dr Zoe Williams takes time out of her busy schedule to dispel some of the most common rumours…
Keep your home ventilated to reduce the risk of catching coronavirus
Allowing fresh air into indoor spaces can help to reduce the risk of infection from coronavirus by more…
New NHS short film highlights the devastating impact of long COVID
Catching COVID-19, experiencing the fatigue, breathlessness and all the other symptoms that it can come with is one…
A return to wanderlust: How the world is learning to travel again
In 2020, making travel plans is no longer a simple and straightforward process. In our new travel series…
Enough is enough say beauty pros in #BringBeautyBack campaign
Beauty professionals have made a passionate plea to Boris John’s government to fully lift the restrictions on the…
What to expect from hairdressers and barbershops post-lockdown
Hairdressers and barbershops across England reopen tomorrow but visiting your stylist won’t look or feel the same as…
What mental health help is there for Black people dealing with COVID-19?
With the news that Taraji P Henson has launched a free virtual therapy service for the Black American…