Sudden closure of shops is more likely to leave husbands and boyfriends in the lurch because they often leave gift-buying to the last minute, surveys show Surveys suggest men tend to leave buying gifts for partner until the last minute Department stores routinely filled with men gripped by panic on Christmas Eve Now families face … Read more
End of the ride: Abandoned Camelot theme park is demolished after falling into disrepair following closure in 2012 Camelot Theme Park in Chorley, Lancashire, has been boarded up since it was shut down in 2012 Amusement park was home to the legendary Knightmare rollercoaster – which stayed standing after closure Since its closure it has … Read more
Covid road closure chaos ‘helps crooks flee police’: Measures brought in to make way for low traffic neighbourhoods fuel crime and hold up ambulances, report claims Hundreds of roads across the country are being closed to make way for LTNs Officials say that the Government schemes have cut pollution on busy streets Schemes have also … Read more
Lenders to Caffe Nero have brought in financial advisers ahead of a business restructure after being hit by the devastating effects of shutdown. Alcentra and Partners Group – which provide mezzanine debt to Caffe Nero, one of the country’s biggest coffee shop chains – have drafted in FTI Consulting to advise on the implications of … Read more
The Netherlands is preparing to shut down bars, cafes and restaurants for two weeks and ban alcohol sales after 8pm to get a grip on a spiralling outbreak of Covid-19, Dutch media says. Ministers are set to unveil their new measures today in what sources told RTL Nieuws is their last throw of the dice before imposing … Read more
Hospitality bosses have described a decision to stop Scottish pubs and restaurants selling alcohol and closing them at 6pm each day as a ‘total catastrophe’ that will be the ‘final straw,’ for hundreds of venues. Nicola Sturgeon set out new measures today that she hopes will curb the spread of coronavirus around Scotland. But experts … Read more
Marseille has been left ‘astonished’ after it was plunged into a second lockdown amid a sharp rise in coronavirus cases across France. The strict new rules have angered local officials who said they had not been consulted as authorities put the country’s second city on maximum alert. The move, which was announced by health minister Olivier … Read more
Travel giant Tui announces closure of 166 high street stores in UK and Republic of Ireland as jobs bloodbath continues By Jack Wright For Mailonline Published: 11:47 BST, 30 July 2020 | Updated: 11:49 BST, 30 July 2020 Tui is to close 166 high street stores in the UK and the Republic of Ireland, the … Read more
The U.S. abruptly ordered the closure of China’s consulate in Houston, Texas on Tuesday night – leading to Chinese diplomats burning documents and papers in trash cans in the courtyard of the building. The State Department claims the immediate action is needed to ‘protect American intellectual property’ and other private information of American citizens. Republican … Read more
Naya Rivera’s distraught mom has been pictured crumpled on the banks of the lake as the search for the missing Glee star entered its fourth day and authorities released footage of the nightmarish underwater hunt. A woman believed to be Rivera’s mother Yolanda was pictured kneeling with her arms outstretched in desperation in front of Lake … Read more