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Hundreds of gyms up and down the country remain open, despite government warnings for people to stay at home amid the coronavirus outbreak. With thousands of people off work, Boris Johnson urged the public to avoid all ‘non-essential’ social contact this week as part of plans to control the spread of Covid-19. However, with the … Read more
Top restaurants including Scott’s, Le Caprice and J Sheekey close their doors until further notice due to coronavirus Restaurants have suffered falls in customer numbers as pandemic has spread High Street giants Zizzi and ASK Italian have today closed their doors Caprice Restaurants, who own popular London eateries, have followed suit Coronavirus symptoms: what are … Read more
Grandparents in self-isolation due to coronavirus are cheered up by a visit from their young grandchildren who blow kisses through glass doors ITV weatherman Chris Page, from Norfolk, posted friend’s cute image on Twitter Shows elderly grandparents smiling and holding their hands up to glass doors Toddlers greet them by placing their hand on theirs … Read more
Police are warning people not to let anyone into their homes who claim to be testing for coronavirus. Opportunist scammers have been knocking on doors in London claiming to be from health authorities. The con artists then say they need to carry out tests for Covid-19 to gain entry to properties of the elderly and … Read more
A gang of thugs smashed a Sainsbury’s shop front in south London in a nighttime raid as supermarkets come under huge pressure amid coronavirus fears. Six men tried stealing alcohol from the New Kent Road store in Elephant and Castle at around 10.50pm yesterday by ‘concealing spirits in their clothes’. Police said that Sainsbury’s staff … Read more
Hundreds of shoppers were seen lined up outside supermarkets before the doors opened today after retailers enforced strict rationing measures to deal with a surge in panic-buying. Retailers have stressed there is plenty of food in the supply chain but shoppers need to act responsibly to ensure everyone can get what they need, particularly the … Read more
2020 OLYMPIC GAMES Cancelled The Olympic torch relay in Greece was cancelled on Friday 13 March – just a day after the flame was lit in Olympia. Large crowds mobbed Hollywood actor Gerard Butler as he lit the cauldron in the Greek city of Sparta on Friday despite repeated warnings for spectators not to attend because of … Read more
Nationwide to open its doors early for elderly customers who are more at risk from the coronavirus pandemic By Money Mail Reporter For The Daily Mail Published: 23:42 GMT, 17 March 2020 | Updated: 23:52 GMT, 17 March 2020 Nationwide building society is opening more than 100 of its branches an hour early to help those … Read more
2020 OLYMPIC GAMES In doubt The scale of the outbreak in Japan saw senior International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound describe the disease as ‘the new war’ threatening Tokyo 2020 and he warned the Games may have to be cancelled if the virus was still around by May. Olympic organisers told athletes to train as normal … Read more
Fans. Where would football be without them? We are about to find out. Close the doors. It is the only available option. Postponement, play-offs, ending the season now, none of it works, none of it would be fair. Not every team is like Liverpool, in a position to claim moral victory as champions less than … Read more