- Source: 2020 in England
Incumbent
Events
= January
=6 January – Reynhard Sinaga, described as "the most prolific rapist in British legal history", is sentenced to life in prison with a minimum term of 30 years, after being found guilty of raping or sexually assaulting 48 men in Manchester. Police believe he may have been responsible for assaulting a total of nearly 200 victims.
9 January – Five members of prison staff are injured when they are attacked by two inmates at Whitemoor Prison in Cambridgeshire; the Metropolitan Police subsequently announces that the incident is being treated as a terrorist incident.
10 January – Gemma Watts, a 21-year-old woman from Enfield, north London who disguised herself as a 16-year-old boy to sexually assault teenage girls she had groomed online, is sentenced to eight years imprisonment after pleading guilty at Winchester Crown Court to charges involving four girls. Police believe she may be responsible for assaulting as many as 50 victims.
23 January – An earthquake of 3.0 magnitude is recorded by the British Geological Survey in Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, just before 6 am.
= February
=2 February – A man is shot dead by police in South London after a stabbing incident on Streatham High Road; police treat the incident as terrorist-related.
10 February – In a "historic" decision, councillors reject a proposed expansion of Bristol Airport, by 18 votes to seven, on the grounds that it would exacerbate climate change, damage the health of local people, and harm flora and fauna.
24 February – The Football Association bans children under the age of twelve from heading footballs during training sessions.
25 February – A landmark study shows that life expectancy in England has stalled for the first time in more than 100 years and that health inequalities are growing wider than a decade ago. The study said that this can largely be attributed to the UK government's austerity policies.
27 February – Count Binface announces he will run for Mayor of London.
= March
=13 March – COVID-19 in the England: Elections including the English local elections, London mayoral election and police and crime commissioner elections, scheduled for May 2020, are postponed for a year because of the coronavirus pandemic.
= May
=17 May - Murder of Aya Hachem
20 May - An opt-out organ donation law comes into force in England which hopefully would lead to an additional 700 transplants by 2023.
= June
=16 June - Murder of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes
20 June - 2020 Reading stabbings
21 June - 2020 Moss Side shooting
= August
=18 August - Health Secretary Matt Hancock announces that Public Health England is to be "scrapped" and replaced by a new body run by Dido Harding, called the National Institute for Health Protection and it will aim to combine PHE and the NHS Test and Trace operation, in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
25 August - Ofqual chief, Sally Collier, resigns after thousands of students' marks were downgraded for exams they were unable to sit.
29 August – Men's and women's FA Community Shield.
= September
=9 September – COVID-19 in the England: The government announces a ban on social gatherings of more than six people in England and will be enforced from the 14 September - with some exceptions such as schools, workplaces or COVID-secure weddings, funerals and organised team sports.
25 September – Sgt Matiu Ratana, a long serving police officer with the Metropolitan Police, is shot dead during an incident at a custody centre in Croydon, London.
= October
=1 October – Plastic drinking straws, cotton buds and drink stirrers are banned in England.
See also
2020 in Northern Ireland
2020 in Scotland
2020 in Wales
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Kejuaraan Eropa UEFA 2020
- Tim nasional sepak bola Inggris
- Pandemi Covid-19
- Bayi tabung
- All England 2021
- Jude Bellingham
- Shi Yuqi
- Demografi New England
- Miss Supranational 2021
- Wishnutama
- 2020 in England
- 2020 New England Patriots season
- New England
- England
- COVID-19 pandemic in England
- English cricket team in India in 2020–21
- First COVID-19 tier regulations in England
- 2020 All England Open
- Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in England (January–June 2020)
- 2019–2023 structural changes to local government in England
