ALOK SHARMA: How you can volunteer for a vaccine trial and help defeat coronavirus once and for all By Alok Sharma For The Daily Mail Published: 01:22 BST, 25 July 2020 | Updated: 01:26 BST, 25 July 2020 Every one of us has a small but critical part to play in the battle against coronavirus. … Read more
Julian Rota who spends his spare time volunteering at Trindledown Farm in Berkshire, has penned a memoir about his experiences. He reveals it’s rewarding to gain the animals trust.
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry donned hair nets and facemasks as they volunteered alongside former gang members at a Los Angeles bakery. The Duke, 35, and Duchess of Sussex, 38, who are currently living in Tyler Perry’s $18 million mansion in Los Angeles having stepped back from royal duties in March, visited the Homeboy Industries … Read more
A British farmer has revealed that the majority of applicants who volunteered to pick fruit and veg on his land have dropped out because of the demanding physical labour. Ed Grey, who runs Watts Farm in Kent, had more than 300 furloughed workers to help harvest crops growing on his land as part of the Pick … Read more
Oscar Tarpey is in the prime of life. Aged just 21, he is looking forward to many years of good health and happiness. Yet four weeks ago, the insurance worker from Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, did something that could seriously jeopardise that. He volunteered to risk his own life by signing up to clinical trials for a vaccine … Read more
This might sound strange but I’m passionate about contact tracing. And I’m in this for the long haul. I firmly believe that I have the skills to make a difference. But so far, at least, the test and trace system is experiencing teething trouble. A friend and colleague described the ‘terror and boredom’ of our role. … Read more
Prince William can be seen leading Prince George and Princess Charlotte through the rain as they volunteer in their local community in a previously unseen photograph released today. In the snap, which was shared on the couple’s official Kensington Royal Instagram account today, the trio can be seen walking through a downpour as they delivering … Read more
Railway workers could strike over government plans for an ‘army’ of volunteers handing out free masks on the London Underground. Wearing face coverings on public transport will be mandatory by June 15, but the RMT union says the volunteer policy, announced by transport secretary Grant Shapps, was made without consulting staff and is considering taking … Read more
A British castaway who was marooned on a remote snake-infested island for two months after her rescue boat was suddenly cancelled has finally returned home. Natalie Poole, 35, from Ashburton, Devon, spent 60 days on Kyun Pila Islanforaged in Mynamor with four others after a boat meant to bring them back to the mainland on May … Read more
A British castaway has been marooned on a remote snake-infested island for two months after her rescue boat was suddenly cancelled. Volunteer worker Natalie Poole, 35, has been living on Kyun Pila Island, Myanmar, with four others after a boat meant to bring them back to the mainland on May 5 never turned up. The … Read more