A huge chicken factory in Norfolk is closing and 350 families have been forced into self-isolation after 75 workers tested positive for coronavirus. Banham Poultry in the village of Attleborough has voluntarily agreed to close its cutting room tomorrow following an outbreak of the disease. The first case of Covid was reported last Friday, when one … Read more
Co-operative Bank will axe 350 jobs in middle management and head office and will close 18 branches as Covid jobs bloodbath continues The bank said low interest rates during the pandemic hit income of all lenders More customers also banking online and making fewer transactions in branches Britain is already facing a loss of 187,000 … Read more
London’s Tower Bridge finally closes after being stuck OPEN for an hour causing traffic chaos in the capital The crossing opened earlier today to allow a ship to sail down the River Thames But the bridge’s arms, known as bascules, failed to close again afterwards Passersby said that they were left waiting to cross for … Read more
Met Police closes investigation into murder of Stephen Lawrence: Scotland Yard chief Cressida Dick says they have failed to secure further convictions for racist killing of black teenager as probe moves to ‘inactive phase’ Stephen Lawrence was murdered by a group of racists in London in April 1993 Five men were named by the Daily … Read more
Minor car crash forces Britain’s first Dutch-style roundabout that gives priority to cyclists to CLOSE just days after it opened Car hit unfinished beacon on £2.3million Fendon Road roundabout, Cambridge Feared impact may have caused underground structural problems to the pole New system gives right of way to cyclists who go around it on an … Read more
KFC closes branch in Somerset after worker falls ill with coronavirus as customers receive NHS test and trace texts The restaurant in Glastonbury, Somerset, has been closed for deep cleaning Staff at the restaurant have been advised to get tested for coronavirus Customers who ate at the KFC reported receiving NHS test and trace texts By … Read more
McDonald’s closes branch in West Midlands after five employees tested positive for coronavirus Branch in Sandwell near Birmingham temporarily closed after positive cases McDonald’s said decision made considering recent rise in cases in local area Fast food chain added it is unsure when the branch will reopen to customers By Faith Ridler For Mailonline Published: … Read more
Bahamas closes all airports and ports to American visitors – but tourists from other countries including Britain are still allowed Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis made the announcement in his national address He said that he will be shutting down all airports and seaports from Wednesday The move comes after the country reported 15 new … Read more
NHS hospital in Boris Johnson’s constituency closes A&E for emergency admissions after Covid-19 outbreak leaves 70 staff in self-isolation The Hillingdon Hospital in Uxbridge began to divert ambulances last night But walk in casualty patients are still being treated, according to reports Hospital bosses today revealed 70 members of staff are currently self-isolating By Stephen … Read more
California Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered all bars to close immediately in seven counties across the state – including Los Angeles – citing a rapid spread of coronavirus in the last few weeks. Newsom’s decision to roll-back reopening efforts, which began just under a month ago, comes two days after similar precautions were taken by Republican … Read more