Drinkers pack into pubs and clubs after a day on beaches – but where’s the social distancing?

Britons flocked to pubs and bars this evening after yet another day of scorching weather – defying social distancing measures as they packed into clubs after a day spent in the sunshine. Revellers were seen enjoying a drink after thousands crowded on beaches and gathered in parks with friends to soak up temperatures of 95F (35C). … Read more

UK Weather: Drinkers pack beer gardens in heatwave

Revellers crowded into London‘s Borough Market this evening, with many not wearing face masks as they ignored social distancing measures to cool off after today’s sunny weather.  Friday was the UK’s hottest August day since 2003, with sun-lovers flocking to beaches during the day, despite desperate government warnings to stay away.  In London, drinkers crowded … Read more

Britain cools off… but where’s the social distancing? Drinkers pack into beer gardens

Revellers crowded into London‘s Borough Market this evening, with many not wearing face masks as they ignored social distancing measures to cool off after today’s sunny weather.  Friday was the UK’s hottest August day since 2003, with sun-lovers flocking to beaches during the day, despite desperate government warnings to stay away.  In London, drinkers crowded … Read more

Fights break out on Brighton seafront as drinkers flout Covid rules

Tempers today flared at one of the country’s most popular seaside resorts as drinkers flocked to the beach and others flouted social distancing rules amid soaring temperatures across the UK. As temperatures hit 72F in Brighton for the second day running, tempers boiled over when an argument between a group of women erupted into violence … Read more

Drinkers in Manchester hit city centre for a night out despite new COVID restrictions

Groups of Friday drinkers flocked to Manchester’s pubs and bars on the hottest day of the year with beer gardens rammed despite the Government introducing new lockdown measures.  As temperatures have risen across the country, people have been seen standing close together in pubs, contrary to recommendations from the government.  It comes as new restrictions … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Outbreak at pub packed with 200 drinkers

A Staffordshire market town is today fighting a coronavirus outbreak linked to a local pub where at least ten people were infected after 200 drinkers were filmed crammed into a beer garden ‘like sardines’ in clear contravention of social distancing guidelines. Punters and staff who were at the 17th century Crown and Anchor in Stone between … Read more

Coronavirus outbreak at pub where 200 drinkers were crammed in

Coronavirus outbreak at pub where 200 drinkers were crammed into beer garden ‘like sardines’ as emergency testing centre is set up for customers By Mark Duell for MailOnline Published: 12:26 BST, 29 July 2020 | Updated: 12:26 BST, 29 July 2020 An emergency testing centre will today open near a pub where drinkers had Covid-19 … Read more

Moseley pub bans under-25s after crowd of rowdy young drinkers crammed in and danced on tables

Newly re-opened pub bans under-25s after crowd of rowdy young drinkers crammed in and started dancing on tables Prince of Wales pub in Moseley will bring in new admission rules from Friday It follows an incident with a group singing and standing on tables on July 25 The rules include banning under 25s and enforcing … Read more

Pub is trolled after drinkers are forced to sit in a CAR PARK as Scottish pubs reopen

A pub has been trolled by thirsty punters after it forced them to sit in its car-park-turned-beer-garden without any tables as local watering holes raise their shutters for the first time in three months. The Brass Button in Motherwell, near Glasgow, was branded Scotland’s worst pub on social media as disappointed drinkers turned up to … Read more

Drinkers share their excitement at returning to their locals as pubs reopen after three months

‘I’ll have a Corona, hold the virus’: Drinkers share their excitement at returning to their locals as pubs reopen after three months – with a few hangovers expected in the morning Drinkers shared their excitement at having their first-pint in three months  Memes hinted at the copious volume of booze set to be consumed by … Read more