West Midlands Chief Constable Dave Thompson has outlined a plan to enforce government restrictions during the coronavirus outbreak

Police crackdown could see public fined for breaking coronavirus restrictions

West Midlands Police have said it will crackdown on members of public breaking strict ‘lockdown‘ restrictions introduced by the government around social distancing – but only as a last resort. The force’s chief constable Dave Thompson said the restrictions imposed as a response to the coronavirus outbreak were largely a matter of personal responsibility, and police officers would…

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The Queen’s coronavirus message urges people and communities to come together

As the nation grapples with the coronavirus crisis, the Queen has issued a morale-boosting message of unity and solidarity to the people of Britain. Arriving at Windsor today with Prince Philip, the monarch delivered a message in the hope of inspiring the public during the current coronavirus pandemic that is raging across the country.

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A woman wearing a face mask in London's Oxford Street amid news of the coronavirus pandemic

Coronavirus UK deaths rise to 53: How many victims from the Midlands?

As the first coronavirus death in Wales is announced, it brings the total number of UK deaths to fifty three – with over 1,543 people in the country positively diagnosed with COVID-19. Along with the Welsh fatality reported today, it has also been announced that a man died in Salisbury Hospital after contracting COVID-19. Of the positively diagnosed,…

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