Britain’s deserted Nightingale hospitals: Facilities built to relieve strain are STILL empty

Nightingale hospitals are still lying empty despite the rising coronavirus cases and fears over a new highly-infectious mutant strain.  East London’s ExCeL centre – the first site opened by NHS England amid the crisis, is seen practically deserted in pictures taken today. The site would be the largest intensive care unit in Europe if fully operational, capable of … Read more

Dead body found inside a suitcase at deserted house in Southall after neighbours notice ‘foul odour’

Shocked police discover dead body inside a suitcase in deserted £400,000 house after neighbours reported ‘foul smelling odour’ lasting weeks Police and forensic teams were spotted outside property a property in Southall  Footage shows officers in Beaconsfield Road in the West London district  Residents say there was ‘really foul smelling odour’ at property for two … Read more

Dead body found inside a suitcase at deserted house in Southall after neighbours notice ‘foul odour’

Shocked police discover dead body inside a suitcase in deserted £400,000 house after neighbours reported ‘foul smelling odour’ lasting weeks Police and forensic teams were spotted outside property a property in Southall  Footage shows officers in Beaconsfield Road in the West London district  Residents say there was ‘really foul smelling odour’ at property for two … Read more

Big banks that deserted High Street to swell profits are slammed by consumer group Which?

New generation of banks ‘are best for customer service’: Big banks that deserted High Street to swell profits are slammed by consumer group Which? survey of 4,500 customers rated 24 banking brands Starling Bank finished top with an overall customer service score of 88 per cent RBS had 61 per cent, and TSB and Santander … Read more

Crowds of shoppers flock to Edinburgh’s bustling centre while Glasgow streets lie deserted

Drivers who cross the border face a £60 fine BUT police won’t set up road blocks and say ‘enforcement’ is a last resort  Are all people banned from leaving or entering Scotland from 6pm on Friday?  Yes, apart from a small number of exemptions. Nicola Sturgeon’s legislation demands that any person living in Scotland must … Read more

Crowds of shoppers flock to Edinburgh’s bustling centre while Glasgow streets lie deserted

Drivers who cross the border face a £60 fine BUT police won’t set up road blocks and say ‘enforcement’ is a last resort  Are all people banned from leaving or entering Scotland from 6pm on Friday?  Yes, apart from a small number of exemptions. Nicola Sturgeon’s legislation demands that any person living in Scotland must … Read more

Coronavirus UK: London’s usually bustling streets are seen deserted on Saturday night

What a difference a week makes! London’s usually bustling streets are seen deserted on Saturday night as revellers stay at home due to lockdown rules London was a ghost town last night as closed pubs and restaurants kept the usually busy city centre deserted The UK capital was packed with revellers in Soho and Borough … Read more

Coronavirus UK: London’s usually bustling streets are seen deserted on Saturday night

What a difference a week makes! London’s usually bustling streets are seen deserted on Saturday night as revellers stay at home due to lockdown rules London was a ghost town last night as closed pubs and restaurants kept the usually busy city centre deserted The UK capital was packed with revellers in Soho and Borough … Read more

London is a ghost town and city centres are deserted… but beauty spots are crammed

London is now a ghost town as city centres have been left deserted across England on the first weekend of Covid-19 lockdown restrictions, but beauty spots are crammed in the autumnal weather. Photographs show boarded-up restaurants adorned with ‘stay alert’ signs lining empty streets in London’s Soho and Newcastle’s Bigg Market after England entered its … Read more

Milan’s streets and piazzas are deserted again as 11pm curfew comes into force

The streets of Milan were deserted again last night after Lombardy imposed an 11pm curfew to tackle a surge in coronavirus cases, as Italy piled up a record 16,000 new infections on Thursday.  Seven months after Italy’s empty streets and piazzas became a symbol of the first wave of the pandemic, the square in front … Read more