Hospitality chiefs hail easing of lockdown restrictions

Hospitality chiefs hail easing of lockdown restrictions as drinkers and diners flood back to pubs and restaurants By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 28 May 2021 | Updated: 22:19 BST, 28 May 2021 Hospitality chiefs hailed the easing of lockdown restrictions as drinkers and diners flooded back to pubs and restaurants. … Read more

Woman spent £20,000 on online shopping in lockdown

A woman has revealed how she spent £20,000 on online shopping in lockdown – but soon came to dread seeing the Amazon delivery van on her driveway due to embarrassment. Natalie Reeves Billing, from Liverpool, has always loved the thrill of buying something new but developed a worrying addiction to splashing the cash during the pandemic … Read more

Woman spent £20,000 on online shopping in lockdown

A woman has revealed how she spent £20,000 on online shopping in lockdown – but soon came to dread seeing the Amazon delivery van on her driveway due to embarrassment. Natalie Reeves Billing, from Liverpool, has always loved the thrill of buying something new but developed a worrying addiction to splashing the cash during the pandemic … Read more

Strictly’s Kristina Rihanoff says she found lockdown ‘really tough’

Strictly’s Kristina Rihanoff has admitted she found lockdown ‘really tough’ balancing homeschooling and her work life as she candidly opens up about her mental health. The professional dancer, 43, said she found the last round of restrictions ‘very, very hard’ and struggled to be a teacher to her daughter Milena, five, and two stepdaughters Harriet and … Read more

Retail sales surged by 9.2 per cent in April as lockdown eased

Retail sales surged by 9.2 per cent in April as lockdown eased and shops reopened in latest signs of strong UK recovery after pandemic By James Tapsfield, Political Editor For Mailonline Published: 07:12 BST, 21 May 2021 | Updated: 07:12 BST, 21 May 2021 Retail sales surged by 9.2 per cent in April as lockdown … Read more

Lockdown DIY boom hammers B&Q’s supply chain

Lockdown DIY boom hammers B&Q’s supply chain sparking fears of product shortages and price rises By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 22:44 BST, 20 May 2021 | Updated: 22:44 BST, 20 May 2021 The owner of B&Q and Screwfix has sounded the alarm over product shortages and potential price rises caused by the … Read more

Most pet-friendly places to rent – and tips for lockdown pet-owner tenants

Owning a pet became a growing trend during the past year as people looked to combat the stress of successive lockdowns with the help of a furry friend. But for those who don’t own their home, pets can cause a problem when the time comes to move, as landlords are not often animal lovers. There … Read more

Stars mark lockdown restrictions lifting

Katie Price and Carl Woods board a flight to a ‘gorgeous break’ while Jason Manford hugs his nan as stars mark lockdown restrictions lifting By Ciara Farmer For Mailonline Published: 13:32 BST, 17 May 2021 | Updated: 13:32 BST, 17 May 2021 Britons are now free to mix inside pubs, restaurants, museums, theatres and cinemas … Read more

CRAIG BROWN: My satsumas had lost their zest for life! Lockdown Diary Part 2 

CRAIG BROWN: My satsumas had lost their zest for life! Lockdown Diary Part 2 By Craig Brown for the Daily Mail Published: 01:55 BST, 13 May 2021 | Updated: 01:55 BST, 13 May 2021 September 2020 I spotted my neighbour three doors down having a long chat with the man from Amazon. She seems to … Read more