Mother’s Day cards are updated to reflect coronavirus panic-buying and toilet roll shortages

‘Brilliant mums are harder to find than pasta!’ Card company looks on the bright side with VERY cheeky coronavirus-themed greetings for Mother’s Day Mother’s Day plans have been put on hold as coronavirus outbreak grips the UK Manufacturer has given Mother’s Day cards a makeover to fit the situation Cards hail ‘brilliant mums’ as harder … Read more

DJ is slammed for ‘profiteering’ after making £3,000 in two hours selling premium toilet roll

A wheeler dealer has been slammed for cashing in on the Coronavirus panic after he made £3,000 in two hours selling premium toilet paper out of his van on the side of the road. Lee Marshall parked in a layby and sold 600 cases of 45 rolls for £15 each. He bought the premium toilet … Read more

Moment Asda shoppers scuffle over toilet roll

As the nation continues to deal with the coronavirus pandemic, panicked shoppers have continued to strip supermarket shelves in fear of losing their precious items.   The mass chaos, which has seen desperate customers scour the shelves for a range of household goods from toilet rolls to water bottles, has even seen a number of supermarket … Read more

Got Paper? aims to help people to buy the right amount of bog roll

What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more

Waitrose limits toilet roll sales to two and introduces dedicated opening hour for the elderly

Waitrose battles panic buying with shoppers limited to three items from the same line as it gears up to launch online cookery classes To counter stockpiling, Waitrose toilet paper sales limited to two per person No more than three of the same item for any product can be sold in Waitrose Retainer launching major local community fund … Read more

Revealed! What you should use if you can’t get your hands on toilet roll amid coronavirus pandemic

Shops across the UK are quickly selling out of toilet paper as thousands of people panic buy and stockpile amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Water companies are warning people not to flush wet wipes and kitchen roll if they run out of toilet paper as they can cause fatbergs, which block drainpipes. So that begs … Read more

Paddy McGuinness hits out at ‘d***heads’ who panic buy toilet roll during first trip to supermarket

Paddy McGuinness hits out at ‘massive d***heads’ who panic buy toilet roll as he makes first trip to the supermarket after coronavirus crisis By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 23:45 GMT, 18 March 2020 | Updated: 00:57 GMT, 19 March 2020 Paddy McGuiness urged his followers not to be ‘massive d***heads’ by panic buying. The … Read more

Inside the Manchester toilet roll factory where 4.7million rolls are made every day

What  could be more reassuring in the midst of the coronavirus-fuelled loo-roll shortage than to visit a toilet tissue mill on the outskirts of Manchester and marvel at the mountains of soft white toilet paper on display? They are everywhere — bobbing down the production lines in myriad neat, white rows, before being stacked, bagged and … Read more

Shoppers blast Budgens for selling toilet roll for £4 that they can buy elsewhere for £2.50

Angry shoppers blast Budgens supermarket for selling toilet roll for £4 that they can buy elsewhere for £2.50 after shelves across Britain are stripped bare by panic-buyers Outraged customers have threatened to boycott UK supermarket Budgens It comes as it is accused of hiking up its prices amid coronavirus panic buying Crystal Palace branch is charging £4 … Read more

Britons form huge queues to purchase toilet roll and strip shelves bare as panic-buying continues

Desperate Britons have been spotted in huge queues outside stores as panic-buying continues amid the coronavirus crisis. Shoppers were seen in winding lines at supermarkets as they tried to get their hands on toilet roll, hand sanitiser and tinned goods. Crowds gathered on paths beside Sainsbury’s in Ladbroke Grove and Savers in Wood Green, both London, … Read more