A back screen has swirls of changing colour which does not add to the story in a meaningful way and indistinct shapes hang in a mystifying mobile overhead: they could be rocks, molten clouds or pieces of coal. Fayson has always dreamed of becoming a detective, so is intrigued when she is invited to her cousins’ fancy holiday home to solve a real-life mystery. From 24 February, there is no legal requirement to self-isolate if you get a positive day 2 test result.

Spain, Portugal, France, Belgium and Luxembourg together make up the south-western storm naming group and Norway, Sweden and Denmark are the northern group. Benjamin is raised on postwar mythologies of the mother country’s greatness, so she is shocked by the abject daily racism when she arrives in London aged 10. Picture books formulate their ideas and those connections with what they are seeing and hearing - and that affects the make-up of who they will be as adults. The book told me about the British Empire and about why people came to England from the other side of the world. It come as a further 27,734 cases were reported in the UK, bringing to an end a seven-day run of falling case numbers.

She left her wicked auntie behind and sailed for fifteen days on a skyscraper ship to join her Marmie and Dardie who had gone to England to find work.

Alone on a huge ship for two weeks, then tumbled into a cold and unfriendly London, coming to England wasn't at all what Floella had expected . When you tell children certain words it stays with them forever, so I don't want to damage children's minds - that will have a psychological effect. Lawyers for the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) have warned the government about potential fire risks on the ship. We receive thousands of suggestions throughout the year from the public and this years list hasbeen compiled from these public suggestions, plus suggestions from Met Éireann andKNMI, choosing some of the more popular names and names that reflect the diversity of the UK, Ireland and the Netherlands. Before a child can read the words, a picture is telling the story and connections are being made - for life.

If you will arrive in England after 4am, Friday 18 March, you do not need to take any COVID-19 tests or fill in a UK passenger locator form. There are two legal routes for Ukrainian refugees: the Ukraine Family Scheme and the Homes for Ukraine scheme. The list runs from early September to late August the following year, to coincide with the start of autumn and the end of summer, when we see the likelihood of low-pressure systems and the potential for named storms increase.

How did you decide what to leave out in the picture book, and what to keep in to tell the same, but slightly different, story?I thought she would meet the Queen one day but I would have liked an extra page in the book to explain how this happened. This moving and insightful memoir documents her childhood, from her birth in Trinidad in 1949 to her move to Britain in 1960 as part of the Windrush generation, and explores how these experiences have shaped her life.