Diners faced hours-long queues outside restaurants for the final day of Eat Out to Help Out – as Rishi Sunak ruled out extending the promotion but Wetherspoons vowed to launch its own scheme. Bargain-hunters joked it was ‘food binge day’ and they would try to ‘eat as much as possible’ in a final rush to make … Read more
More than 200,000 learners have been desperately trying to book their driving test today after the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency re-opened its online driving test booking service that crashed four days ago. The booking website had been down since Friday 21 August for maintenance after it crashed due to high levels of demand. Having … Read more
McDonald’s is testing delivering takeaways to customer’s CARS as they wait outside restaurants so they can avoid long drive-thru queues after huge tailbacks when lockdown was lifted Fast food chain is trialling new delivery service to cars in three UK restaurants If successful it could roll out to McDonald’s branches nationwide this autumn Big Mac fans … Read more
Queuing chaos struck again at Heathrow Airport last night as UK arrivals were forced to wait in long lines with no social distancing measures – while Border Force chiefs pointed the finger of blame at passengers for not filling in the right forms. Rows of face mask wearing passengers were last night seen queuing around … Read more
‘Utter bedlam’: Chaos at Heathrow as hundreds of travellers are forced to pack into huge queues with no social distancing at border control before they start chanting for more staff Hundreds of passengers seen queueing in Heathrow Terminal 5’s Arrivals area Travellers chanted for ‘more staff’ which eventually led to more border agents By William … Read more
Ikea stores across Britain are seeing giant queues form outside today with customers forming three-hour queues as lockdown restrictions are eased. The car park at Ikea in Wembley, north London, which was until recently a coronavirus test centre, was full of customer cars this morning as the store opened for business for the first time … Read more
Ikea stores across Britain are seeing giant queues form outside today as lockdown restrictions are eased. The car park at Ikea in Wembley, north London, which was until recently a coronavirus test centre, was full of customer cars this morning as the store opened for business for the first time since the lockdown was imposed. … Read more
The UK’s coronavirus lockdown eases today with millions able to see friends and family, more businesses can reopen and children will return to primary school for the first time in more than 10 weeks. Huge queues formed outside Ikea stores in Nottingham, Reading and Essex today as the Government urged Britons to act ‘sensibly’ as they enjoy … Read more
Ravers who held a ‘secret festival’ in the middle of Britain’s coronavirus lockdown have been branded ‘disgusting’ as neighbours in Nottingham begged VE Day street party gatecrashers to ‘f*** off’ after it grew out of control. Around 40 people were seen drinking in a wooded field near Mansfield at an event tagged as #secretfestival, but … Read more
Theme parks could axe queues amid plans to let customers book timeslots to meet Covid-19 safety standards Tech firm Accesso is developing a system to allow visitors to book ‘digital tickets’ Physical lining up is to be replaced by virtual queues Accesso’s clients include Thorpe Park and Merlin Entertainments By Harriet Dennys For Financial Mail On … Read more