Change to official school closure: Monday 23 March 2020 to Thursday 30 April 2020

There have been changes to the following school closure:

School: West Rise Junior School, Eastbourne
Update 25 March, 12.41pm: West Rise Junior School will be closed for the foreseeable future

Top Stories From Sky

Coronavirus threatens the future of public transport, councils warn 31st March 2020

Bus services are at risk of collapse without emergency rescue funding, according to the Local Government Association (LGA).

Coronavirus: UK doubles intensive care beds on Falkland islands 30th March 2020

Britain is sending military medics and specialist kit to double the intensive care capacity on the Falkland Islands because of the global coronavirus pandemic, Sky News can reveal.

Chuckle brother reveals he has been suffering from coronavirus 30th March 2020

Comedian Paul Chuckle has revealed he has been suffering from coronavirus.

Coronavirus support loophole leaves workers without pay 30th March 2020

Full-time workers who have recently changed jobs are being sacked or left without pay because of an apparent loophole in the government's coronavirus support scheme, Sky News can reveal.

Murder inquiry after family of four and dog found dead 30th March 2020

A murder investigation has been launched after a family of four and their dog were found dead at a home in West Sussex.

Doctor's warning: Turn off hand dryers to prevent spread of COVID-19 30th March 2020

A senior doctor has written to England's chief medical officer Chris Whitty to raise her "grave concern" that electric hand dryers in toilets could increase the risk of transmission of coronavirus.

Shaun Ryder: 'I think I've had coronavirus - but I'm fine, I've been isolating for years' 30th March 2020

Shaun Ryder has shared his top tips for surviving the national lockdown - saying he is going to repeat his favourite TV series and learn how to play chess.

Police turning parts of UK into 'dystopia' after prosecuting drivers and shoppers 30th March 2020

Police have been accused of overreaching their powers in the wake of new coronavirus legislation, after one force said it was prosecuting people for activities including driving "due to boredom" and "going to the shops" with other members of the same household.

UK to spend £75m on rescue flights to bring stranded Britons home 30th March 2020

The UK is committing £75m to help Britons stranded abroad by chartering rescue flights when there are no other routes available.

Coronavirus deaths in UK rise by 180, pushing total to 1,415 30th March 2020

The number of people who have died in the UK after contracting the coronavirus has hit 1,415, following 180 more deaths.