Heavy rain and thunderstorms caused disruption on Saturday, with flooded roads and railway lines in the south of England, as forecasters warn a month’s worth – up to 9cm – of rain could fall on Sunday. The Met Office previously issued a yellow warning for thunderstorms across much of England and Wales, stretching across the … Read more
Hundreds of thousands of desperate Britons are rushing back from France today after the government added the country to its quarantine list. They have until 4am to return to the UK or face a 14 day quarantine. Tourists have piled onto trains, planes and cars as they try to get back to the UK before … Read more
Theatres, casinos and bowling alleys will be allowed to reopen in England from this weekend as the Government resumes its easing of lockdown restrictions. From Saturday August 15 socially distanced audiences will be allowed back into indoor venues, while wedding receptions of up to 30 people will also be permitted. Here is what will change … Read more
Heavy cost of heading home after France is put on UK quarantine list Travellers trying to return from France on Friday to avoid the quarantine restrictions face paying hundreds of pounds. Flights: Air fares are more than six times higher than normal from Paris to London today. The cheapest British Airways tickets are £452. Flight booking … Read more
No10 today insisted student grades in England will still be standardised, despite Nicola Sturgeon apologising for blunders that saw 125,000 Scottish pupils marked down. Boris Johnson said he understood the ‘anxiety’ caused by replacing exams with assessments, after they were effectively wiped out by coronavirus. But the PM’s official spokesman said they believed the arrangements would be … Read more
Temperatures are set to soar by the end of the week as the mercury reaches a balmy 96F (36C) on Friday – ahead of a week-long roast and a risk of heavy thunderstorms next week. Brits are expected to enjoy highs of 82F (28C) tomorrow before temperatures rise dramatically closer to the weekend. Marco Petagna, … Read more
McDonald’s will reopen 700 restaurants for dine in customers TOMORROW with table service only McDonald’s has announced around 700 restaurants will reopen to customers Fast-food giant will reopen tomorrow with social distancing measures in place Comes weeks after McDonald’s reopened its Drive Thru and McDelivery services By Bhvishya Patel For Mailonline Published: 10:43 BST, 21 … Read more
Beauty salons across the nation are today making their final preparations and checks as they prepare to welcome clients through their doors from tomorrow. Hundreds of Britons are expected to receive their long-awaited beauty treatments tomorrow after the government gave the establishments the green light to reopen in England from July 13. The move comes … Read more
Restaurants across the country are preparing to reopen on Saturday after more than 100 days of closure. But excited diners won’t have the same experience as the pre-Covid days, with slimmed-down menus, no more free refills and the end of all-you-can-eat buffets. Table service too may not be the same, with many restaurants opting for … Read more
Boris Johnson has today pleaded with revellers to be ‘sensible’ when pubs reopen tomorrow as Britons reveal they will stay home instead. The Prime Minister said that he wanted people to use the loosening of lockdown in England from tomorrow to ‘enjoy summer’. But he insists that the success of the move is down to whether … Read more