The new lockdown will ‘decimate’ the UK’s hospitality industry – and it won’t begin to recover until the spring, says manager of Manchester’s five-star Lowry Hotel Adrian Ellis has called on the government to extend furlough beyond December He also says cut in VAT to 5% for the hospitality industry should be extended Overnight stays and … Read more
Olivia Attwood’s reality series has been thrown into chaos thanks to Manchester’s COVID-19 Tier 3 status. The show – which is airing currently on ITVBe but still has finale scenes to shoot – is being heavily disrupted due to the heavy restrictions on the northern city. ‘Going into Tier 3 just before the end of … Read more
Stocking-piling! Chaos as shoppers ‘pack in like sardines’ into Manchester’s Trafford Centre to buy Christmas presents before local lockdown Customers rushed to Manchester’s Trafford Centre to buy Christmas presents One member of staff at the shopping centre said people ‘packed in like sardines’ City’s coronavirus infection rate increased more than 15-fold since local lockdown By Bhvishya … Read more
Manchester’s coronavirus rate has risen FIFTEEN-fold since local lockdown came in – with local mayor Andy Burnham warning the north faces a ‘winter of discontent’ Latest figures show that Manchester now faces rate of 335.9 cases per 100,000 This is far worsened from 20 per 100,000 at start of local lockdowns in area Mayor Andy … Read more
Manchester’s coronavirus rate has risen FIFTEEN-fold since local lockdown came in – with local mayor Andy Burnham warning the north faces a ‘winter of discontent’ Latest figures show that Manchester now faces rate of 335.9 cases per 100,000 This is far worsened from 20 per 100,000 at start of local lockdowns in area Mayor Andy … Read more
Revellers flocked to Manchester’s pubs and bars for a night out on the tiles despite new stricter lockdown rules imposed just days ago. Partygoers took advantage of the hot weather this weekend to head out drinking, but many people were spotted close together, contrary to recommendations from the government to help stop the spread of … Read more