Brits have reacted with delight as nail bars, salons and pubs are finally set to open on July 4 – but hairdressers are already facing waiting lists of four months. After a lockdown of unruly hair, chipped nails and a distinct lack of pint at your local pub, the government is set to announce the … Read more
Boris Johnson is set to shower Britons will holidays and haircuts on July 4 as he revises down the two-metre social distancing rule to breathe life back into the economy. The UK holiday season will start within a fortnight when the Prime Minister gives the green light to hotels and vacation parks to reopen. Although … Read more
Shoppers’ half-hearted return to the high street: Footfall remains low as stores reopen By Neil Craven for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:32 BST, 20 June 2020 | Updated: 22:32 BST, 20 June 2020 Visits to the high street remained subdued yesterday after a lacklustre start to reopening shops last week. Springboard, which monitors footfall, … Read more
The British holiday season is set to start within a fortnight as Ministers plan to allow hotels and holiday parks to reopen on July 4. Although Downing Street says that no final decision has yet been taken on restarting the £130 billion-a-year domestic tourism industry, The Mail on Sunday understands that Whitehall officials have been … Read more
The year was 1976, figure skater Dorothy Hamill was dominating the Winter Olympics, and in suburban Reading my mother was giving her unwilling daughter an approximation of Hamill’s short pageboy bob. I always wanted long, curly hair, because the little girl who lived next door told me that angels had hair like that. But what … Read more
The year was 1976, figure skater Dorothy Hamill was dominating the Winter Olympics, and in suburban Reading my mother was giving her unwilling daughter an approximation of Hamill’s short pageboy bob. I always wanted long, curly hair, because the little girl who lived next door told me that angels had hair like that. But what … Read more
Schools in England face waiting a fortnight to find out how the government expects to bring every child back to school in September – but plans in Northern Ireland suggest teachers will have to move between classrooms and school bags could be banned. Education Secretary Gavin Williamson today announced the the government wanted to increase ‘bubbles’ … Read more
The Government has advised theatres to ban singing when musicals return to the West End, according to Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber. Lord Webber revealed his plans to to test hygiene technologies needed to bring back stage productions in London’s Palladium in the first week of July this morning. The composer, 72, said he had spoken … Read more
More than 450 films will be available to cinemas when they reopen to help them entice audiences back. The films have been collated by the Film Distributors’ Association (FDA) in a document entitled Relaunching Cinema: Content for Recovery. The collection has been split into 25 categories and features comedy, documentary, musical, horror, romance and science-fiction … Read more
Delight for steak bake lovers as 800 Greggs shops reopen today with reduced menu, social distancing floor markings, protective clothes for staff and screens at tills Greggs will reopen over 800 stores at 9am today with a reduced menu Staff will have protective clothing and screens will be erected around tills Floor markings will help … Read more