Isle of Man lifts lockdown rules as pubs, schools and shops reopen with social distancing scrapped

The Isle of Man has today lifted all of its lockdown laws – with pubs, schools and shops reopened and social distancing and face mask rules scrapped. The measures on the island – which is a self-governing dependency – were lifted in the early hours of this morning after a 25-day circuit breaker lockdown came to … Read more

Isle of Man lifts lockdown rules as pubs, schools and shops reopen with social distancing scrapped

The Isle of Man has today lifted all of its lockdown laws – with pubs, schools and shops reopened and social distancing and face mask rules scrapped. The measures on the self-governed island were lifted in the early hours of this morning after a 25-day circuit breaker lockdown came to an end. It comes after the … Read more

Pubs fight billionaire Reuben brothers over rent demands

Tenants of pub group controlled by two of Britain’s richest men mulling legal action over rent demands By Harriet Dennys, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 30 January 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 30 January 2021 Tenants of a pub group controlled by two of Britain’s richest men are mulling legal action over rent … Read more

Pubs and cafes are NOT Covid hotspots, contact tracing directors say

Pubs, restaurants and cafes have never been coronavirus hotspots, local public health directors claimed today. Despite hospitality venues facing hugely damaging restrictions, there has never been a ‘terribly big risk’ of someone catching the disease in them, they said. Greg Fell, director of public health in Sheffield, and Dr Richard Harling, his counterpart in Staffordshire, … Read more

Pubs and restaurants could stay shut until JULY as councils are given power to extend lockdown rules

Pubs and restaurants could stay closed until July after Government chiefs chose to extend the lockdown powers given to councils. The specially-created powers, which give local authorities in England the ability to close venues and tape-off public areas due to coronavirus, were due to expire next week. But in a blow to million of Britons hoping … Read more

Pubs and restaurants could stay shut until JULY as councils are given power to extend lockdown rules

Pubs and restaurants could stay closed until July after Government chiefs chose to extend the lockdown powers given to councils. The specially-created powers, which give local authorities in England the ability to close venues and tape-off public areas due to coronavirus, were due to expire next week. But in a blow to million of Britons hoping … Read more

Anti-vaxxers who refuse COVID-19 jab could be banned from pubs, restaurants or their workplace

Those who refuse to be immunised against COVID-19 could be banned from pubs, restaurants or their workplaces under a radical plan proposed by Gladys Berejiklian. The New South Wales Premier has revealed she is considering implementing regulations that would prohibited residents who have not vaccinated from entering certain venues.  She said the measures would be … Read more

Anti-vaxxers who refuse COVID-19 jab could be banned from pubs, restaurants or their workplace

Those who refuse to be immunised against COVID-19 could be banned from pubs, restaurants or their workplaces under a radical plan proposed by Gladys Berejiklian. The New South Wales Premier has revealed she is considering implementing regulations that would prohibited residents who have not vaccinated from entering certain venues.  She said the measures would be … Read more

May day for pubs? No10 examining plans to keep bars closed for FIVE MONTHS

Pubs and bars in England could be closed until the start of May under draconian plans being examined by officials. No10 is said to be privately gloomy about the prospects of an end to the third lockdown next month. March 23 –  the year anniversary of the start of the first lockdown –  is being … Read more

Coronavirus lockdown England: Takeaway pints ban may end many pubs

A ban on takeaway pints during lockdown could be the ‘death knell for many pubs’, beer campaigners say, as they warn a £9,000 handout is ‘nowhere near enough’.  Boris Johnson last night announced new nationwide coronavirus restrictions, which ban pubs and restaurants in England from selling alcohol for takeaway or delivery.    Camra chairman Nik Antona today insisted … Read more