Supermarkets have reminded Britons that couples and families should not shop together in a bid to aid social distancing measures ahead of England’s new winter lockdown. Stores across the nation have reemphasised a raft of rules to keep shoppers safe ahead of the latest coronavirus lockdown, which comes into force in England at midnight tonight. Aldi, … Read more
Supermarkets have reminded Britons that couples and families should not shop together in a bid to aid social distancing measures ahead of England’s new winter lockdown. Stores across the nation have reemphasised a raft of rules to keep shoppers safe ahead of the latest coronavirus lockdown, which comes into force in England at midnight tonight. Aldi, … Read more
Make your getaway go with a swing: The best mini-breaks for golfers and families revealed By Neil Simpson For The Mail On Sunday Published: 21:00 GMT, 31 October 2020 | Updated: 21:00 GMT, 31 October 2020 Every week our Holiday Hero Neil Simpson takes an in-depth look at a brilliant holiday idea, doing all the … Read more
More police forces from across the UK have confirmed they will enforce coronavirus restrictions if they are broken over Christmas – as nearly 20% of families said they would ignore the Rule of Six. A MailOnline investigation into the England and Wales’ 43 constabularies has uncovered differences in approach ranging from intervening in gatherings to … Read more
Ministers are prepared to act to stop illegal large family gatherings this Christmas, a Cabinet minister warned today. Environment Secretary George Eustice also said that even festive gatherings that adhere to the Rule of Six could be outlawed if they include people living in different lockdown tiers. His comments came as Boris Johnson was presented … Read more
Police chiefs have warned that Christmas family celebrations will be broken up by officers if they flout lockdown rules. David Jamieson, the West Midlands police and crime commissioner, said officers will investigate reports of rule-breaking over the festive period. The West Midlands are currently under Tier 2 restrictions, meaning people cannot mix with any other … Read more
Police chiefs have warned that Christmas family celebrations will be broken up by officers if they flout lockdown rules. David Jamieson, the West Midlands police and crime commissioner, said officers will investigate reports of rule-breaking over the festive period. The West Midlands are currently under Tier 2 restrictions, meaning people cannot mix with any other … Read more
Professor Neil Ferguson has warned that loved ones ‘will catch Covid-19 and die’ if families are allowed to mix on Christmas Day, as doctors predict that mass cancellations for routine operations are ‘inevitable’ this winter. The scientist, whose modelling led to the original lockdown in March, said schools may have to be closed to older pupils if … Read more
A doctor has asked a grieving family if they could confirm the death over video link amid the coronavirus pandemic. Gillian Orman, from Southampton, rang the NHS after her mother Kathleen Bricknell, 86, died. A doctor said everyone in the house – including her deceased mother – would have to wear a mask during an … Read more
The Duchess of Cambridge donned a lab coat and face mask today as she toured research facilities at Imperial College London to learn about the work being done to prevent miscarriages and stillbirths. Kate Middleton, 38, lived at her Norfolk home of Anmer Hall during lockdown but is now back in London, at Kensington Palace with … Read more