A huge chicken factory in Norfolk is closing and 350 families have been forced into self-isolation after 75 workers tested positive for coronavirus. Banham Poultry in the village of Attleborough has voluntarily agreed to close its cutting room tomorrow following an outbreak of the disease. The first case of Covid was reported last Friday, when one … Read more
The Co-operative Bank is to axe around 350 jobs from up and down the country and close 18 branches as it becomes the latest business to fall victim to Britain’s coronavirus jobs bloodbath. More than 187,000 people across a range of industries face redundancy, or have already been laid off, in recent months as the … Read more
London’s Tower Bridge finally closes after being stuck OPEN for an hour causing traffic chaos in the capital The crossing opened earlier today to allow a ship to sail down the River Thames But the bridge’s arms, known as bascules, failed to close again afterwards Passersby said that they were left waiting to cross for … Read more
Spain announced it was banning smoking in the street without social distancing as it stepped up restrictions to stop the spread of coronavirus today. Health Minister Salvador Illa unveiled a raft of new measures to be enforced nationwide, including closing restaurants and bars. Nightclubs and late-night bars will be closed, restaurants will have to close … Read more
Minor car crash forces Britain’s first Dutch-style roundabout that gives priority to cyclists to CLOSE just days after it opened Car hit unfinished beacon on £2.3million Fendon Road roundabout, Cambridge Feared impact may have caused underground structural problems to the pole New system gives right of way to cyclists who go around it on an … Read more
A hotel in Majorca has become the first on the holiday island to close after an outbreak of coroanvirus saw ten staff fall sick. The Club Cala Barca is not accepting any new bookings and will shut its doors for disinfection on Sunday when the last of the current guests leave. New arrivals will have to … Read more
McDonald’s closes branch in West Midlands after five employees tested positive for coronavirus Branch in Sandwell near Birmingham temporarily closed after positive cases McDonald’s said decision made considering recent rise in cases in local area Fast food chain added it is unsure when the branch will reopen to customers By Faith Ridler For Mailonline Published: … Read more
Bahamas closes all airports and ports to American visitors – but tourists from other countries including Britain are still allowed Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis made the announcement in his national address He said that he will be shutting down all airports and seaports from Wednesday The move comes after the country reported 15 new … Read more
Private girls’ school in Dorset with fees from £5,600-a-term plunges into administration and closes with immediate effect after deal with Chinese investors collapses Boarding and day school also said it faced ‘considerable challenges’ in pandemic School for pupils aged nine to 18 closed with immediate effect on Wednesday Board of governors said 40 parties stepped … Read more
NHS hospital in Boris Johnson’s constituency closes A&E for emergency admissions after Covid-19 outbreak leaves 70 staff in self-isolation By Stephen Matthews Health Editor For Mailonline Published: 11:20 BST, 8 July 2020 | Updated: 11:23 BST, 8 July 2020 A hospital in the Prime Minister’s constituency has closed to emergency admissions because of an outbreak … Read more