Drinkers flocked to pubs and bars across Britain tonight for a final weekend of freedom before the Government’s tough new ‘rule of six’ comes into force next week. Revellers rushed to busy beer gardens in London, Manchester and Nottingham in their masses ahead of the tightening of lockdown rules in the UK from Monday. Under … Read more
Thousands of drinkers flocked to a week-long beer festival in Wuhan this week amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The Wuhan Beer Festival kicked off last weekend with many of the festival-goers flaunting social distancing rules as crowds were seen standing shoulder to shoulder. This comes soon after a rave at a water park sparked controversy … Read more
One for the road: Japanese drinkers take to sleeping in the street after heavy booze sessions – prompting police to call for an end to the craze Practice of rojo-ne – literally sleeping in the street – happens often in Okinawa Island’s warm climate and strong local drink have been blamed for the crisis More … Read more
A bar in London has unveiled its new safety measures for drinkers which will see them having their temperature taken and walking through a disinfectant tunnel before they enter. The Piano Works in Farringdon, London, installed the measures after the pub and bar industry took an enormous hit when forced to close as a result of … Read more
Britons flocked to pubs and bars this evening after yet another day of scorching weather – defying social distancing measures as they packed into clubs after a day spent in the sunshine. Revellers were seen enjoying a drink after thousands crowded on beaches and gathered in parks with friends to soak up temperatures of 95F (35C). … Read more
Revellers crowded into London’s Borough Market this evening, with many not wearing face masks as they ignored social distancing measures to cool off after today’s sunny weather. Friday was the UK’s hottest August day since 2003, with sun-lovers flocking to beaches during the day, despite desperate government warnings to stay away. In London, drinkers crowded … Read more
Revellers crowded into London’s Borough Market this evening, with many not wearing face masks as they ignored social distancing measures to cool off after today’s sunny weather. Friday was the UK’s hottest August day since 2003, with sun-lovers flocking to beaches during the day, despite desperate government warnings to stay away. In London, drinkers crowded … Read more
Pubs are where you meet people and it’s well documented that at least 90% of all relationships start by getting drunk – usually where alcohol is readily available in unlimited amounts. Was it a smart move by Boris Johnson to reopen pubs and bars as the weather warmed up and the holiday season (at least … Read more
Tempers today flared at one of the country’s most popular seaside resorts as drinkers flocked to the beach and others flouted social distancing rules amid soaring temperatures across the UK. As temperatures hit 72F in Brighton for the second day running, tempers boiled over when an argument between a group of women erupted into violence … Read more
Groups of Friday drinkers flocked to Manchester’s pubs and bars on the hottest day of the year with beer gardens rammed despite the Government introducing new lockdown measures. As temperatures have risen across the country, people have been seen standing close together in pubs, contrary to recommendations from the government. It comes as new restrictions … Read more