Ireland coronavirus: Pubs may stay closed until March

Ireland’s pubs may stay closed until MARCH to keep coronavirus cases under control Ireland’s ‘wet’ pubs first closed in March as coronavirus arrived in the country Government now considering keeping them shut until at least March next year  Means pubs in Dublin will have been shut for a full year, while those outside the capital will … Read more

Britain welcomes the Winter Solstice: Pagan revellers gather at a closed Stonehenge on shortest day

Thousands have welcomed in the shortest and darkest day of 2020 this morning, tuning in to watch the Winter Solstice sunrise over Stonehenge on live stream as visitors are banned from the site.    The shortest day of the year was met with driving rain and howling winds at the historic landmark in Salisbury, usually packed … Read more

Matt Hancock refuses to rule out keeping classrooms closed after Christmas break

When WILL children go back to school? Matt Hancock refuses to rule out keeping classrooms closed after Christmas break Union leaders say return of secondary schools should be delayed for two weeks  Ministers have vowed to keep schools open after they shut in the first lockdown Matt Hancock urges head teachers to make sure pupil … Read more

Grant Shapps orders London council pays £64 MILLION towards cost of fixing closed Hammersmith Bridge

Grant Shapps has demanded a local council cough-up £64million to help repair closed Hammersmith Bridge and end years of motoring misery for drivers, according to reports. The Transport Secretary reportedly wants Hammersmith and Fulham Council to cover almost half the costs of the repairs to the 133-year-old west London bridge – which was suddenly closed in … Read more

Physical activity has plummeted during the pandemic by 60% because gyms and sports clubs have closed

Physical activity levels in England has plummeted during the coronavirus pandemic, with sports clubs and gyms forced to close and large swathes of the population left working from home on never-ending Zoom calls. The alarming decline has seen the proportion of adults in England engaged in 150 minutes of physical activity each week fall from … Read more

Shoppers set to shun High Street as shops are closed on Black Friday

Britain’s high streets were empty on Black Friday this morning as people were expected to spend more online this Christmas than in the high street for the first time thanks to the closure of non-essential stores. The major shopping thoroughfare of Oxford Street in London’s West End was very quiet as shoppers stayed at home … Read more

London police raid closed gym because the OWNER was still using his own facilities during lockdown

Bungling police raid closed gym because the OWNER was still using his own facilities during lockdown – as he threatens them with court saying: ‘They messed with the wrong person’ EXCLUSIVE: James Cooper owns Body Transformation in Hampstead, London He was stunned when seven officers turned up at his gym and tried to get inside … Read more

Can we get a refund for our train tickets to Scotland now it has closed its doors?

Me and my partner booked non-refundable train tickets from London to Edinburgh earlier this year to do Christmas shopping in December. We have now found out that Scotland is shutting its borders to those travelling from England. As we booked before lockdown and before we knew this information, will we be able to get our … Read more

NYC schools closed from tomorrow as COVID rate rises

BREAKING NEWS: NYC public schools will CLOSE tomorrow as test positivity rate approaches 3% and Cuomo warns he will also shut down gyms and indoor dining if it keeps going up All NYC public schools will switch entirely to remote learning on November 19, de Blasio announced on Wednesday Businesses are still open; Governor Cuomo … Read more

M25 is CLOSED anti-clockwise after ‘serious’ crash

M25 is CLOSED anti-clockwise after ‘serious’ crash between van and motorbike in Surrey causing huge tailbacks By Rory Tingle For Mailonline Published: 07:59 GMT, 18 November 2020 | Updated: 08:30 GMT, 18 November 2020 The M25 was closed this morning after a ‘serious’ crash between a van and a motorbike in Surrey, causing huge tailbacks.  … Read more