Boris Johnson will soon set out plans to ‘rebuild Britain’ in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, amid reports he wants to ease lockdown restrictions quickly to save millions of jobs. The Prime Minister is expected to use a major speech to effectively relaunch the Conservatives’ domestic agenda after the Government’s attention turned to the … Read more
Compulsory face-covering measures should be introduced to ‘all areas’ where social distancing is not possible, the British Medical Association said today. Transport Secretary Grant Shapps announced last night that wearing a covering will be mandatory on public transport in England from June 15 – meaning commuters would be fined £80 for not wearing one. However, … Read more
Brewers are preparing to restock pubs across Britain with a record 250 million pints of beer, with bosses hoping watering holes could throw up their doors again within weeks. Breweries are hoping to produce the staggering amount of drink within the next two weeks, according to reports. And bosses at the some of the country’s … Read more
Thousands of punters poured into pubs across Australia as some of the country’s venues open their doors for the first time in two months as coronavirus restrictions continue to ease state-by-state. The first night of winter didn’t stop patrons packing venues around Sydney as pubs and clubs were brought back to life with up to 50 people … Read more
The federal government has announced a three-phase plan to ease coronavirus restrictions in the coming months, with the states and territories to determine their own timings. NEW SOUTH WALES NSW – What you can do now: * Pubs, restaurants and cafes up to 50 people subject to the four-square metre rule, patrons must be seated … Read more
Deborah Hutton blasts ‘hypocritical’ coronavirus rules supporting pubs opening in NSW but not gyms… after she was caught breaking into a closed beach during lockdown By Monique Friedlander For Daily Mail Australia Published: 05:30 BST, 31 May 2020 | Updated: 05:40 BST, 31 May 2020 Deborah Hutton has come out swinging against the NSW Government … Read more
Easing the social distancing rule from two metres to one will have ‘no significant impact’ on the risk of spreading coronavirus, a government adviser claims. Professor Robert Dingwall said a change in policy could allow four times as many people into a space as is currently allowed, signalling a huge boost for the hospitality industry. … Read more
More than three-quarters of pubs could reopen if social distancing rules were relaxed to one metre – amid fears that 40 per could shut down if they remain closed until September. But if the two-metre guidance remains, just one-third could reopen their doors and many would face further financial misery and ruin, warned Emma McClarkin, … Read more
Pubs could be allowed to reopen as early as next month, as the Prime Minister tonight gave Britons fresh hope of enjoying a drink in a beer garden this summer. Boris Johnson tonight told MPs he hopes to allow watering holes and restaurants to re-open earlier July 4 – the date which has been set … Read more
Pubs could be allowed to reopen as early as next month, as the Prime Minister tonight gave Britons fresh hope of enjoying a drink in a beer garden this summer. Boris Johnson tonight told MPs he hopes to allow watering holes and restaurants to re-open earlier July 4 – the date which has been set … Read more