How Devon, Oxford and Coventry all have higher Covid-19 infection rates than London

WHERE HAS HIGHER INFECTION RATES THAN LONDON BUT NO LOCKDOWNS? Numerous areas have infection rates higher than the  average number of Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people in London, which was 99 up to October 10, but remain at Tier One on the lockdown scale. (London average calculated as the mean of individual areas’ infection rates, … Read more

London Tube, train and bus staff are told to prepare for total SHUTDOWN

London Tube, train and bus staff are told to prepare for total SHUTDOWN of network this weekend unless TfL gets £1bn bailout – as Sadiq Khan is blasted over bid to extend £15 congestion zone to North and South Circulars Eleventh-hour talks for £1billion bailout have stalled because of Govt conditions  The Mayor is refusing … Read more

Coronavirus UK: London Tier Two lockdown is putting ‘250,000 hospitality jobs at risk’ 

What is the difference between Tier One and Tier Two?  TIER ONE  Normal social distancing should be followed. Face masks on public transport and in shops etc. Rule of Six on gatherings indoors and outdoors, and 10pm curfew on pubs.   TIER TWO The Tier One rules still apply.  In addition, households are banned from mixing … Read more

Sadiq Kahn wears a ‘coat-under-a-blazer’ as he plunges city into Tier Two lockdown Twitter users

‘Sadiq ready for Tier Two beer garden life in his body warmer’: Twitter users have plenty to say about London mayor’s ‘coat-under-a-blazer situation’ as he plunges city into lockdown Sadiq Khan read a statement at City Hall wearing a puffer coat under a suit jacket The look prompted Twitter users to ask if London Assembly … Read more

Love Island’s Anna Vakili posts a sizzling bikini-clad snap from Dubai break

‘Should have stayed in Dubai’: Love Island’s Anna Vakili posts a sizzling bikini-clad snap as she responds to London moving into Tier Two By Connie Rusk For Mailonline Published: 11:31 BST, 15 October 2020 | Updated: 11:37 BST, 15 October 2020 Anna Vakili admitted she wished she stayed in Dubai, after Sadiq Khan announced London … Read more

EALING is now London’s Covid-19 hotspot and the capital will be in Tier 2 tomorrow night 

Ealing has become London’s new Covid-19 hotspot, figures revealed today as it was confirmed that the capital is being thrust into a Tier Two lockdown from tomorrow night. Government data shows the West London borough diagnosed 144.5 cases for every 100,000 residents in the week ending October 9, topping Richmond-upon-Thames (137.9).  Mayor Sadiq Khan said … Read more

Sadiq Khan demands support package for London with capital on the of brink Tier 2 lockdown

Sadiq Khan demands support package for London with capital on the brink of being plunged into ‘inevitable’ Tier 2 lockdown as early as tomorrow Mayor of London Sadiq Khan said a support package need to be put into place His letter to Prime Minister Boris Johnson also said Tier 2 was likely for capital Mr … Read more

Crowds party in London’s Leicester Square as pubs close at 10pm

Moment revellers spill onto the streets and crowds party in Leicester Square as pubs and bars close at 10pm under Covid restrictions – amid warnings from Sadiq Khan that the Capital will be put under ‘inevitable’ lockdown Crowds were seen dancing together in the street on Leicester Square on Friday  Footage taken just hours after … Read more

Sadiq Khan accused of letting Transport for London waste tens of millions of pounds

Sadiq Khan is accused of letting Transport for London waste tens of millions of pounds on taxis and water coolers as he seeks billions in Covid bailouts from government Sadiq Khan accused of letting Transport for London waste millions of pounds Tories highlight contracts on taxis, water coolers and ‘mystery shopper’ surveys  London mayor is … Read more

Tower Hamlets becomes the first London borough to tell people not to visit other households

Tower Hamlets has become the first London borough to ask residents to stop mixing, as the Government comes under increasing pressure to place the whole city under local lockdown.  The borough’s mayor John Biggs asked households to avoid meeting each other ‘unless absolutely necessary’ in an open letter due to a rise in coronavirus cases. … Read more