Police crack down on illegal parties as revellers hit the town before new ‘rule of six’ introduced

Police across Britain last night launched a crack down on illegal parties as revellers hit the town for boozy celebrations before the government’s tough new ‘rule of six’ comes into force. Officers broke up house parties in Altrincham, Stockport and Flixton, all in Greater Manchester, on Saturday night, while police in Nottingham tackled a 50 … Read more

Revellers hit the town for one last night of freedom before new ‘rule of six’ comes in on Monday

Revellers up and down the country hit the town for one last night of freedom before the tough new ‘rule of six’ comes into force from Monday.    Large groups of drinkers gathered at bars and restaurants in London, Nottingham, Manchester, Portsmouth and Leeds this evening to take advantage of their last few hours of freedom … Read more

Leeds revellers party into the small hours – as city teeters on the brink of local lockdown

Scores of revellers descended onto the streets of Leeds to enjoy a night of heavy partying despite the city being added to a ‘Covid watch list’ amid a surge in coronavirus cases. Swapping a night in at home to brave chilling temperatures of 11C, party-goers flouted social distancing rules last night as they huddled in … Read more

Revellers enjoy night out in Leeds and ignore social distancing as city is put on Covid ‘watch list’

Revellers were spotted flouting social distancing rules on the streets of Leeds last night after a spike in coronavirus infections has seen the city be put on the Government’s Covid ‘watch list’.  Partygoers were seen huddled in large groups without face masks as they hit the cobbles and descended on to the city’s pubs and … Read more

Bank Holiday booze-up! Revellers brave the cold for a night on the tiles

City centres across Britain were last night teeming with jubilant revellers taking advantage of the long weekend by enjoying a Bank Holiday booze-up.    Nightclubs remain shuttered but crowds filed into pubs and bars, many of which spilled on to the street with outdoor seating to accommodate more customers amid the pandemic. But social distancing appeared … Read more

Notting Hill streets that would be bustling with revellers lie deserted after carnival was cancelled

This weekend would have seen the streets of Notting Hill full of revellers celebrating the carnival. Live music, colourful parades and feathered dancers usually combine with the mouth-watering flavours of Afro-Caribbean cuisine to bring the streets of west London alive during the August bank holiday. But for the first time in the carnival’s 54-year history, … Read more

Not very socially distant! Revellers ignore Covid guidelines to hit pubs and bars across Britain

Even the cold weather couldn’t put them off! Revellers ignore social distancing to hit pubs and bars across Britain as they celebrate a boozy Bank Holiday Britons have been ignoring coronavirus guidelines and enjoying nights out across the country this weekend  Revellers were lining up outside clubs in Manchester, where coronavirus restrictions are set to … Read more

Revellers enjoy August bank holiday set to be coldest EVER as polar winds drag the mercury to 10C

Plummeting temperatures could make the bank holiday weekend one of the coldest on record, coming just days after the UK experienced record-breaking heat. Huge downpours and 80mph winds from Storm Francis battered the UK earlier this week, with cold northerly winds gripping the country over the next few days. But party goers were out in force … Read more

Dozens of revellers ignore Covid social distancing guidelines at sold out music festival

Dozens of revellers ignored social distancing rules introduced in the wake of Covid-19 to pack into a small dance tent at a sold-out music festival in Hertfordshire. The one-day music festival took place at Colesdale Farm on Sunday after the event was postponed due to the weather a week earlier.   La Fiesta had a series … Read more

Police are battling to stop illegal raves including 140 revellers cramming on canal boat for party

Soaked in sweat, random strangers hugged each other as music blared out. Class A drugs were openly handed around and consumed with abandon. Revellers who had overdone it were violently ill in front of fellow partygoers. Yet far from being a description of the goings-on in one of the Ibiza super-clubs during the pre-coronavirus era, … Read more