The Duchess of Cornwall reopens Wiltshire youth activity centre

The Duchess of Cornwall has thanked young carers for their efforts during the coronavirus pandemic, praising them for a ‘most brilliant job’.  Camilla, 72, headed to the Youth Action Wiltshire Oxenwood Outdoor Activity Centre near Marlborough, to meet with staff and young carers who use the facilities this afternoon.  She was re-opening the centre, which … Read more

National Trust reopens seven stately homes shut since lockdown

National Trust is set to reopen seven of its stately homes after lockdown forced them to close – including Kingston Lacy in Dorset and Petworth in Sussex National Trust is reopening a small number of its houses to visitors  By the end of the week, seven properties will be open in England & N. Ireland  … Read more

Center Parcs reopens its five UK holiday villages today

Center Parcs has reopened its five UK holiday villages more than three months after it was forced to close due to the coronavirus pandemic. The leisure company, which announced it would be closing its sites temporarily from March 20 amid the ‘exceptional circumstances’ that the nation was now in, will once again welcome guests to its … Read more

Disney World reopens as coronavirus cases surge in Florida

Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida has reopened for the first time in nearly four months after it was forced to shutter amid the coronavirus pandemic.  Visitors flocked to the theme park Saturday morning, despite the fact that Florida is one of the nation’s COVID-19 hotspots, with more than a quarter of a million cases … Read more

What Disney World will look like when it reopens after lockdown

Walt Disney World Resort will welcome guests through its doors for the first time in four months this weekend with a host of coronavirus safety precautions in place.   The Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom will reopen Saturday with new measures including being able to unlock hotel rooms with an app, sanitizer and hand-washing stations everywhere … Read more

BA’s Heathrow Terminal 5 reopens with coronavirus measures

British Airways has begun reopening its swanky lounges at Heathrow Terminal 5 and has released images of the coronavirus measures that have been put in place. The pictures show staff in masks serving customers as well as plastic protection screens at reception desks. BA is reopening its lounges in phases. On July 4, the Galleries … Read more

Gordon Ramsay takes son Oscar, 14 months, to work with him as he reopens his restaurants

Gordon Ramsay was joined by a new member of staff as he reopened his restaurant on Saturday – his son Oscar. The chef, 53, took to Instagram over the weekend to share adorable clips and videos of the youngster, 14 months, as he prepared to get back to business after a ‘testing time.’ Gordon told … Read more

Cornwall braces for influx of 80,000 tourists as hospitality industry reopens on ‘Super Saturday’

Cornwall could see a staggering 80,000 tourists entering the county this weekend, as businesses open their doors on ‘Super Saturday’. There is expected to be an influx of visitors as hotels, campsites, pubs and restaurants are allowed to open on July 4, for the first time since lockdown.    Hotels, AirBnBs, campsites and caravan parks are gearing … Read more

Artist hired by King’s Cross as the area reopens for business

Artist hired by King’s Cross for three-month summer exhibition as the area reopens for business By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 2 July 2020 | Updated: 22:07 BST, 2 July 2020 King’s Cross has launched a three-month summer art exhibition as the area reopens for business. The 67-acre estate, which is … Read more

Wetherspoons unveils sneeze screens and social-distanced seating before chain reopens pubs on July 4

If there is one thing which many thousands of Britons have missed during lockdown, it is the joy of a pint at our local pub.  But Wetherspoons fans will soon be able to enjoy the delights of a cheap tipple once again when 750 of the pub chain’s outlets re-open on July 4.  However, to … Read more