Britain’s coronavirus crisis will ‘last until Spring 2021 and see 7.9million people hospitalised’

Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. More than 5,300 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and more than 140,000 have been infected. Here’s what we know so far: What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type … Read more

Spring breakers ordered to leave South Beach as the famed Florida party spot is closed

Florida’s famed South Beach is to close to prevent the spread of coronavirus as spring break revelers continue to party at the popular college getaway spot.  Miami Beach officials ordered hundreds of college spring breakers and others from around the world off the beach Saturday evening as part of measures to prevent large gatherings. The … Read more

Britain will finally be able to welcome Spring weather next week with highs of 16C in the south

Britain will finally be able to welcome in Spring sunshine next week as high pressure brings highs of 16C after another wet and windy weekend Temperatures will rise as high as 15 or 16C in the south on Tuesday and it will feel markedly like spring High pressure will build on Monday bringing a drier … Read more

Prince Charles and Camilla postpone their spring tour over coronavirus outbreak 

The Queen’s upcoming visits to Cheshire and Camden have been postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic, Buckingham Palace has announced.    Heir to the throne the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall have already pulled out of their spring overseas tour just days before it was due to begin, raising the prospect that more … Read more

The Co-op gets on board the Mail’s Great British Spring Clean

Picking up a record! Number of litter volunteers backing the Mail’s Great British Spring Clean overtakes last year’s 563,000, as The Co-op gets on board Co-operative Group is encouraging all its staff to join drive to clean up Britain  Company is donating 8,000 hours of paid staff time and hosting litter events  Comes after the … Read more

Half a million litter heroes! Volunteers sign up for the Great British Spring Clean

Half a million litter heroes! Tourist boards sign up for the Great British Spring Clean campaign – boosting the number of volunteers past the 500,000 milestone Milestone figure was surpassed yesterday two weeks before campaign starts Chief executive of Keep Britain Tidy said she was ‘blown away’ by the support Tourist boards and hotel groups … Read more

March’s ‘Worm’ supermoon will light up the night sky on Monday to herald the arrival of spring

‘Spectacularly bright’ SUPERMOON will light up the night sky on Monday: March’s full ‘Worm Moon’ will look seven per cent bigger than usual Full point of brightness for the March supermoon is 5:48pm GMT on Monday Supermoon events mark the point when the moon appears bigger and brighter  The March supermoon or ‘Worm Moon’ is … Read more

Scarlett Moffatt oozes spring chic in a black floral dress as she films at Crufts

She’s taken the reigns as host of the after show Crufts Extra. And Scarlett Moffatt appeared to be embracing the impending spring season as she filmed new scenes on the second day of the Crufts Dog Show in Birmingham’s NEC Arena on Thursday. The former Gogglebox star, 30, looked effortlessly chic in a pretty black dress … Read more

If you are looking for scented whites this spring try one of these often overlooked bargains

If you are looking for scented whites this spring try one of these often overlooked bargains By Olly Smith Event for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:01 GMT, 29 February 2020 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 29 February 2020 Spring is round the corner, and it’s time to crack open the scented whites. While some grapes … Read more

More than 400,000 volunteer litter pickers pledge to join the Great British Spring Clean

When it comes to boundless energy and enthusiasm for protecting our environment, you can always count on youngsters. And more than 100,000 have now pledged to join the Great British Spring Clean – a quarter of the 400,000 in total who have signed up. The campaign to clean up Britain by Keep Britain Tidy – … Read more