Schools must be kept open ahead of pubs or shops in any future coronavirus lockdown, the Children’s Commissioner for England has warned. In a major intervention, Anne Longfield said children had been treated as an ‘after-thought’ in the first lockdown and insisted they must be at the heart of future plans. She said schools should … Read more
Katie Holmes rocks a leopard print mask as she shops for art in NYC… while lookalike daughter Suri takes their pups for an afternoon stroll By Carly Johnson For Dailymail.com Published: 03:49 BST, 2 August 2020 | Updated: 20:11 BST, 2 August 2020 They have been getting in plenty of mother-daughter time as they quarantine … Read more
Amazon hits the high street: Online shopping giant plans chain of UK book shops and convenience stores that automatically bill you for what you take off the shelf Reports suggest online mega retailer is in talks to open up to 30 stores in the UK The first Amazon Go store could open as early as … Read more
Amazon hits the high street: Online shopping giant plans chain of UK book shops and convenience stores that automatically bill you for what you take off the shelf Reports suggest online mega retailer is in talks to open up to 30 stores in the UK The first Amazon Go store could open as early as … Read more
Is this the best credit card deal ever? Amex offers £5 cashback for £10 spent in local shops You can qualify for the £5 cashback up to ten times – up to £50 is available You can use the offer only once at each retailer The cashback is being funded by American Express, not the … Read more
Customer numbers fall after compulsory face masks were introduced in shops, figures reveal Footfall dropped by 1.6 per cent in England since masks were made compulsory The steepest downturn was in retail parks where it dropped by 6.6 per cent High streets saw a 1.9 per cent rise while shopping centres saw a 4 per … Read more
Customer numbers fall after compulsory face masks were introduced in shops, figures reveal Footfall dropped by 1.6 per cent in England since masks were made compulsory The steepest downturn was in retail parks where it dropped by 6.6 per cent High streets saw a 1.9 per cent rise while shopping centres saw a 4 per … Read more
Face coverings are now mandatory in shops and supermarkets across England. Under new rules introduced by the Government today, people will need to cover their nose and mouth or face a fine of up to £100. People with certain disabilities will be exempt. This comes after rules requiring people to wear face coverings on public transport … Read more
High street’s vacant shops ‘should be converted into 800,000 new homes’ because online buying and ‘working from home’ culture is here to stay, think tank says Social Market Foundation has called for a dramatic overhaul of UK high streets It said coronavirus crisis would mean ‘long-lasting’ changes to shopping habits It suggested that converting vacant … Read more
The government is tearing up planning red tape from today to allow boarded up shops and abandoned offices to be turned into homes without the need for full planning permission, under new laws being introduced today. Changes to the planning system will make it easier for business owners and developers to ‘repurpose’ premises that are … Read more