Shops and offices have been shuttered – so is UK commercial property still worth investing in?

Commercial property has been one of the hardest-hit sectors during the pandemic, and received the unenviable accolade of being the worst-selling open-ended asset class of 2020. Retailers were forced to close their doors for more than half of the year, and still remain shut today – while offices have sat largely empty as millions of … Read more

High Street prepares to fight back – but what will be left?: Non-essential shops to open on April 12

Non-essential shops in England will be able to open by April 12 at the earliest after more than three months of being shut down.   Stores will open at the same time that hairdressers, pubs and gyms can get back up and running – regardless of mounting fears about the economic meltdown. Meanwhile, the Prime Minister … Read more

High Street prepares to fight back – but what will be left?: Non-essential shops to open on April 12

Non-essential shops in England will be able to open by April 12 at the earliest after more than three months of being shut down.   Stores will open at the same time that hairdressers, pubs and gyms can get back up and running – regardless of mounting fears about the economic meltdown. Meanwhile, the Prime Minister … Read more

April Love Geary is dressed down in sweatshirt and leggings as she shops for groceries in Malibu

Her fiancé and father of her three children Robin Thicke has just revealed he goes to couples therapy with her and also with his ex-wife. And on Wednesday, April Love Geary appeared to be taking it all in stride as she did the family’s grocery shopping by herself in Malibu. The 26-year-old, dressed down in … Read more

Cash could be delivered with food takeaways or picked up from shops in ‘click and collect’ service

Cash could be delivered with food takeaways or picked up from shops in ‘click and collect’ service under plans to improve access in areas without ATMs Scheme by Loomis UK and Sonect will be introduced in Burslem, Staffordshire   People will be able to pick up cash from their local shop after downloading app Depending … Read more

Wetherspoon wants pubs reopened at same time as non-essential shops

Wetherspoon today called on the Government to open its pubs at the same time as non-essential shops as bars remain shut across Britain during the third lockdown. Ministers are said to be considering plans to allow hospitality firms to serve customers outside by Easter, which falls on the weekend of April 2. But a full … Read more

Wetherspoon wants pubs reopened at same time as non-essential shops

Wetherspoon today called on the Government to open its pubs at the same time as non-essential shops as bars remain shut across Britain during the third lockdown. Ministers are said to be considering plans to allow hospitality firms to serve customers outside by Easter, which falls on the weekend of April 2. But a full … Read more

High Street shops are set to reopen in WEEKS if Covid-19 infection rates keep plummeting

High Street shops are set to reopen in WEEKS if Covid-19 infection rates keep plummeting amid vaccine rollout Plans to ease lockdown boosted by figures showing dramatic vaccine impact  Growing hope that families will be able to meet outside by Easter   Prime Minister said number of new cases already dropped ‘very considerably’ By John Stevens … Read more

High Street shops are set to reopen in WEEKS if Covid-19 infection rates keep plummeting

High Street shops are set to reopen in WEEKS if Covid-19 infection rates keep plummeting amid vaccine rollout Plans to ease lockdown boosted by figures showing dramatic vaccine impact  Growing hope that families will be able to meet outside by Easter   Prime Minister said number of new cases already dropped ‘very considerably’ By John Stevens … Read more

Melbourne to start five day hard lockdown TONIGHT with shops and schools closed

Supermarkets in Victoria were packed on Friday afternoon as residents rushed to stock up on supplies ahead of a five-day coronavirus lockdown.  Panicked mums and dads raced to Coles and Woolworths to get their hands on food and essential supplies as shelves were stripped bare, prompting product limits for items including toilet paper, milk and … Read more