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MP calls for help for carers put under more pressure by coronavirus - but this was the DWP's reply
A North Wales MP has accused the UK government of neglecting carers during the coronavirus pandemic by rejecting calls for an increase in the Carer’s Allowance.
Arfon MP Hywel Williams wrote to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions urging the government to increase the Carer’s Allowance to reflect the additional support that carers are providing and the financial hardship many face as a result of a loss of income during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Moonlighting police officer committed 'gross misconduct', hearing finds
An officer who broke police rules about moonlighting has resigned from the force. PC Anthony Butlin, an officer at North Wales Police for more than 10 years, quit the force on June 8 after an allegation that he had obtained paid work that breached the rules. A police misconduct hearing held despite his resignation found that he would have been sacked if still a serving officer.
Giant oxygen tanks arrive at coronavirus field hospitals as health chiefs prepare in case of second wave
Preparations are underway at North Wales coronavirus field hospitals should there be a second wave of the virus in the region. The news comes after two giant oxygen tanks were installed at the Ysbyty Enfys/Rainbow Hospital site at Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
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