Barbers and hair stylists are fully booked for up to two weeks after salons reopen on April 12

Barbers and hair stylists across the UK are fully booked up for two weeks from when they reopen, as millions of Britons rush to get rid of their lockdown locks. Salons can once again welcome customers back to the chair for the first time this year on April 12. And it appears many are desperate … Read more

Scots get freedom (for a haircut): Nicola Sturgeon confirms barbers and salons WILL open on Monday

Scots get freedom (for a haircut): Nicola Sturgeon confirms barbers and salons WILL open on Monday alongside non-essential shops for click and collect as Scotland eases out of lockdown By David Wilcock, Whitehall Correspondent For Mailonline Published: 12:42 BST, 30 March 2021 | Updated: 12:46 BST, 30 March 2021 Nicola Sturgeon today confirms plans to … Read more

Mobile barbers and hairdressers post adverts on Gumtree despite lockdown

Barbers and hairdressers are offering black market cuts and styling in spite of the lockdown restrictions.  Analysis by MailOnline has revealed self-employed workers are advertising their services online, despite strict guidelines prohibiting them going into people’s homes.  Dozens of barbers, beauty therapists and hairdressers are offering to work in homes, via the online marketplace Gumtree.  … Read more

Police raid London barber’s shop and catch staff cutting two men’s hair despite lockdown

This is the moment police catch barbers secretly cutting two men’s hair during lockdown before hitting the shop’s owner with a £1,000 fine for their ‘blatant disregard of coronavirus regulations’.  Body-cam footage released by City of London Police shows officers raid The Grooming Lounge Barbers, in Barbican, and catch two customers receiving a haircut from … Read more

Caroline Hirons slams government for allowing barbers to wax men’s facial hair

The government’s decision to postpone the re-introduction of facial beauty treatments has been branded ‘sexist’ after pictures emerged of barbers waxing their male client’s facial hair.   While plans to allow facial treatments have been postponed, images shared on Twitter revealed that dozens of barbers have been applying wax, without wearing the proper PPE, to the … Read more

Boris Becker heads to the barbers with his new girlfriend Lilian de Carvalho Monteiro

Boris Becker was spotted heading to the barbers for a cut and dye on Thursday, after lockdown restrictions were finally eased. The former tennis star, 52, was joined by his new girlfriend Lilian de Carvalho Monteiro as he visited the salon in London to have his hair dyed back to its famous white blond and given … Read more

Barbers and salons hike their prices ahead of July 4 re-opening 

Cost of a post-lockdown trim will make your hair curl: Barbers and salons hike their prices ahead of July 4 re-opening Three-quarters of salons are expected to increase prices by at least ten per cent  Some say they need more hair dye as roots have not had touch-ups for 100 days Hairdressers have been told to … Read more