From 1 April 2022, rapid lateral flow tests (LFTs) and PCR tests at a test site or centre, will no longer be available free of charge for most people. This follows the publication of Government’s Living with Covid-19 Plan.
You should note:
- Testing guidance for England has changed
- Some people will still be eligible for free testing. GOV.UK lists the people who are still eligible for free testing.
- People with Covid-19 symptoms are expected to make a responsible decision whether they should stay at home. You can find more information about staying safe on the NHS coronavirus website.
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West Norfolk welcomes you back
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Latest News
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Tribute to the late Cllr John Collop
Published: Wednesday, 10 August 2022
It is with sadness that we learned that Cllr John Collop, ward councillor for the Gaywood Clock area, passed away on Friday, 5 August 2022. Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this time.
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Work starts on installation of EV charging points
Published: Monday, 8 August 2022
Work on the installation of 26 electric vehicle charging points in seven locations across west Norfolk has begun.
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Stay cautious to help protect yourself and others
Coronavirus remains a serious health risk. Protect yourself and others by:
- meeting outside where possible, or opening windows during inside visits
- washing your hands frequently for at least 20 seconds with soap and water
- wearing a face covering in crowded places or on public transport