Quiet bars and empty stadiums replace packed pubs and raucous crowds on derby day

The typical rowdy derby day atmosphere was today replaced by quiet bars and empty stadiums as the Merseyside and Old Firm matches were hit by coronavirus lockdowns in Glasgow and Liverpool.  Football fans have not been allowed back into stadiums since football restarted in June and August for England and Scotland respectively. But new coronavirus … Read more

Raucous Lily James enjoys VERY boozy picnic with showbiz pals

Raucous Lily James enjoyed a very boozy picnic with a host of her celebrity friends on Saturday.  The , 31, appeared to be in a jovial mood as she was joined by Billie Piper, 37, as well as Mamma Mia! co-star Dominic Cooper, 42, and his girlfriend Gemma Chan, 37.  Lily, who recently reconciled with … Read more

No raucous nightclubs and with uncrowded slopes, France’s Val Cenis is just perfect for all ages

Draw up a wish-list list for an ideal family skiing holiday — proximity to slopes and ski school, enough altitude for good snow at the start or end of the season (prime school holiday time), no queues — and the list soon shrinks. So I was intrigued when a friend suggested Val Cenis. It sits … Read more