Pubs and restaurant bosses urge Boris to DROP crippling social distancing and table service rules

Hospitality chiefs have tonight called on Boris Johnson to drop crippling social distancing and table service rules for England’s pubs and restaurants. The Prime Minister tonight gave the green light for the country to take another huge step out of lockdown on Monday. Pubs, bars and restaurants will be allowed to reopen indoor areas from May … Read more

Pubs and restaurant bosses urge Boris to DROP crippling social distancing and table service rules

Hospitality chiefs have tonight called on Boris Johnson to drop crippling social distancing and table service rules for England’s pubs and restaurants. The Prime Minister tonight gave the green light for the country to take another huge step out of lockdown on Monday. Pubs, bars and restaurants will be allowed to reopen from May 17, while … Read more

‘Freezing’ al fresco drinkers and fed-up landlords call for pubs to be able to open indoor areas now

Lockdown-weary Britons are today demanding ‘let us back in the pubs now’, after the bank holiday washout. Hundreds of pubs, bars, cafes and restaurants to close early on Monday’s May Day Bank Holiday as wet and windy weather put a dampener on the three-day weekend.  And forecasters warn more bad weather could be on the … Read more

‘Freezing’ al fresco drinkers and fed-up landlords call for pubs to be able to open indoor areas now

Lockdown-weary Britons are today demanding ‘let us back in the pubs now’, after the bank holiday washout. Hundreds of pubs, bars, cafes and restaurants to close early on Monday’s May Day Bank Holiday as wet and windy weather put a dampener on the three-day weekend.  And forecasters warn more bad weather could be on the … Read more

Bank holiday booze up: Brits pack bars and pubs as they take advantage of relaxed Covid rules

City centres across Britain were last night teeming with jubilant revellers toasting in the May Bank Holiday as they took advantage of the first three-day weekend since Covid rules were relaxed on April 12. Nightclubs remain closed but pubs and bars drew crowds of people seizing upon the long weekend, and a day off work, … Read more

Bank holiday booze up: Brits pack bars and pubs as they take advantage of relaxed Covid rules

City centres across Britain were last night teeming with jubilant revellers toasting in the May Bank Holiday as they took advantage of the first three-day weekend since Covid rules were relaxed on April 12. Nightclubs remain closed but pubs and bars drew crowds of people seizing upon the long weekend, and a day off work, … Read more

Northern Ireland’s shops, gyms, pubs, restaurants and cafés reopen today

Northern Ireland’s shops, gyms, pubs, restaurants and cafés reopen today for first time in four months as Stormont joins rest of UK governments in easing lockdown restrictions Premises in Northern Ireland can now serve customers outdoors in groups of six The rule changes bring it in line with those seen in England, Scotland and Wales  … Read more

Northern Ireland’s shops, gyms, pubs, restaurants and cafés reopen today

Northern Ireland’s shops, gyms, pubs, restaurants and cafés reopen today for first time in four months as Stormont joins rest of UK governments in easing lockdown restrictions Premises in Northern Ireland can now serve customers outdoors in groups of six The rule changes bring it in line with those seen in England, Scotland and Wales  … Read more

Beer gardens reopen in Scotland and Wales: Pubs can serve pints outdoors for first time in months

Pubs and restaurants can open indoors in Scotland from today and 50 people can attend weddings and funerals.  The country moves from Level 4 to Level 3 of the Scottish Government’s five tiers of restrictions on April 26. Funerals and weddings – including post-funeral events and receptions – will be allowed to take place with … Read more

Beer gardens reopen in Scotland and Wales: Pubs can serve pints outdoors for first time in months

Pubs and restaurants can open indoors in Scotland from today and 50 people can attend weddings and funerals.  The country moves from Level 4 to Level 3 of the Scottish Government’s five tiers of restrictions on April 26. Funerals and weddings – including post-funeral events and receptions – will be allowed to take place with … Read more