For eighteen months theatres across the country remained closed. Many independent theatres loss of bookings wondered whether they would remain permanently shut. The reopening of theatreland has been welcomed by audiences but can theatres continue to thrive longterm?

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Theatregoers welcome the reopening of theatreland

Scotland's parliament approved vaccine passport system for entry to venues but what impact does it have on the general public. 

How does the introduction of the vaccine passport effect everyone in Scotland?

Major retailers have fallen into administration amidst difficult High Street trading conditions with many succumbing to closure. Does this herald the demise of the traditional department stores?

With 83% of department store closures, how much longer can they last?

Knife crime numbers fell dramatically during lockdown but now they are rising again exponentially. Is this the new norm we all have to adjust to?

Youth knife stabbings are growing but how can we curb this increase?

Finally after eighteen months of restrictions and lockdowns due to coronavirus, the long awaited Freedom Day in England has arrived with the lifting of restrictions but does it really mean that we can all return back to normal life?

Arrival of Freedom Day and the lifting of restrictions. Does it really mean a return back to normality?

The English football team reached the Euro Final for the first time in fifty five years. Instead of celebrating their achievement, it will be remembered for the horrendous taunting the footballers were subjected to. 

Euro Final 2020 football match marred by racist chanting

With pressure mounting for greener modes of transport, London councils start a year-long trial hiring out electric scooters to the public.

Electric scooters hire scheme rolled out in the city of London

Never more has the expression 'man's best friend' been more aptly demonstrated than during the long periods of the pandemic lockdowns as more people acquire a new dog and now rule the roost at home. 

Pampered pooches rule the roost!

East London and Essex residents experienced a mini tornado wreaking havoc across residential streets. Is this an indication Londoners will now have to get accustomed to extremes of weather patterns. 

London gets hit by a surprise mini tornado

Rap therapy is growing in popularity and being utilised to engage young people. Why is rap therapy effective in helping young people manage their mental health?

Rap therapy helps young people manage their mental wellbeing

Finding a solution to plastic pollution has been an ongoing quest for decades. Is there any effective alternative? 

Is there a solution to the proliferation of single use plastic pollution?

There were plentiful dodgy diy hair cuts during the lockdown as hairdressers remained closed. However, more severe hair problems of hair loss afflicts millions but are there any hopes of finding a permanent remedy?

Are there any cures for permanent hair loss?

The assumption that working females have acquired experience of juggling work and childcare has been proven to have no credence during lockdown. To what extent have increased responsibilities have taken the toll on the wellbeing of many female worker?

How has the lockdown effected female workers wellbeing?

The great escape abroad has started. Passengers exchange easing of travel restrictions with longer waiting times at airports. 

The holiday getaway starts with the easing of travel restrictions

Governments are embracing their commitment to become carbon neutral. As our reliance on green sources of energy increases, will we be seeing more windfarms built along our coastal areas? 

Why are windfarms no longer considered a wacky idea?

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