Brewers stock up record amounts of beer for when pubs reopen within weeks

Brewers are preparing to restock pubs across Britain with a record 250 million pints of beer, with bosses hoping watering holes could throw up their doors again within weeks.  Breweries are hoping to produce the staggering amount of drink within the next two weeks, according to reports. And bosses at the some of the country’s … Read more

Brewers stock up record amounts of beer for when pubs reopen within weeks

Brewers are preparing to restock pubs across Britain with a record 250 million pints of beer, with bosses hoping watering holes could throw up their doors again within weeks.  Breweries are hoping to produce the staggering amount of drink within the next two weeks, according to reports. And bosses at the some of the country’s … Read more

EastEnders and Holby City sets reopen as staff head back to Elstree Studios

Broadcasters have detailed how they’re gearing up to restart the UK’s TV industry once the coronavirus lockdown is lifted. In a 15-page plan, networks such as Sky, the BBC, ITV, ITN, Channel 4 and Channel 5, have explained how they’ll get the cameras rolling in the near future, with sets enforcing rules such as bringing your own cutlery … Read more

Pubs reopen, beauty salons back in business and travel allowed: restrictions lifted in Australia

Some of Australia’s tough coronavirus restrictions eased at the stroke of midnight on Sunday, bringing sweet relief across the nation on the first day of winter after almost two months of lockdown.  Just four people out of the nation’s 478 active cases were in intensive care with coronavirus on Monday as restrictions were lifted to … Read more

Pubs reopen, beauty salons back in business and travel allowed: restrictions lifted in Australia

The federal government has announced a three-phase plan to ease coronavirus restrictions in the coming months, with the states and territories to determine their own timings. NEW SOUTH WALES NSW – What you can do now:  * Pubs, restaurants and cafes up to 50 people subject to the four-square metre rule, patrons must be seated … Read more

Pubs with gardens will be first hospitality businesses to reopen when lockdown is eased

Easing the social distancing rule from two metres to one will have ‘no significant impact’ on the risk of spreading coronavirus, a government adviser claims. Professor Robert Dingwall said a change in policy could allow four times as many people into a space as is currently allowed, signalling a huge boost for the hospitality industry.   … Read more

RAY MASSEY: Car showrooms prepare to reopen

We’re coming back, is the defiant message delivered by one of the UK’s biggest car dealerships this week as thousands of showrooms across the UK prepare to reopen from Monday.  But in the case of Marshall Motors — whose brands include MINI, Audi, BMW, Jaguar Land Rover, Kia, Peugeot, Mercedes-Benz, Skoda, Ford, Vauxhall, Volkswagen and … Read more

National Trust to reopen some public gardens from next week … but stately homes will stay shut

National Trust is opening 29 of its parks and gardens to the public from NEXT WEEK… but which ones are open nearest you? The National Trust said it will be reopening 29 of its public gardens from June 3  But trust houses and shops will stay closed, along with cottages and campsites The Royal Horticultural … Read more

National Trust to reopen some public gardens from next week … but stately homes will stay shut

National Trust is opening 29 of its parks and gardens to the public from NEXT WEEK… but which ones are open nearest you? The National Trust said it will be reopening 29 of its public gardens from June 3  But trust houses and shops will stay closed, along with cottages and campsites The Royal Horticultural … Read more