Myleene Klass looks stylish in a leopard print dress at the reopening of the West End

The West End reopens! Myleene Klass looks stylish in a leopard print dress with her daughters at Drag Queens Of Pop as it becomes FIRST show to launch following eased restrictions By Charlotte Dean For Mailonline Published: 19:44 BST, 18 May 2021 | Updated: 19:44 BST, 18 May 2021 Myleene Klass and her two daughters … Read more

Primark will repay £121m in furlough cash after ‘record sales’ since reopening this month 

Primark will repay £121m in furlough cash and hand shareholders £49m in dividends after ‘record sales’ since reopening this month Primark will hand back £121 million from government’s job retention scheme Comes despite 17% slump in sales and drop in operating profits to £319 million Company’s 188 stores across UK have been closed for months due to lockdown … Read more

Lockdown…LIFTED! Gyms reveal safety measures for April 12 reopening

Gyms will be re-opening across England from Monday and some of the country’s biggest fitness studios have revealed their preparations including one hour time limits, social distance zones and thousands of litres of fresh air pumped in every second.  From April 12, all non-essential shops will be allowed to reopen, as well as hairdressers, beauty … Read more

High Street gears up for big April 12 reopening

Retailers from John Lewis to Poundland and Primark to Ikea today confirmed reopening plans for next Monday as shoppers look forward to a return to in-store browsing at non-essential stores after more than three months. John Lewis outlined its plans for April 12 for its remaining 32 shops in England, which include customers finally being … Read more

Business owners in England counting days until re-opening

Business owners in England counting down the days until they can re-open on April 12: Karen Hall is expecting to be busy in her boutique By Sarah Bridge, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:52 BST, 3 April 2021 | Updated: 21:52 BST, 3 April 2021 Business owners in England are counting down the days until … Read more

Business chiefs and MPs write letter to Boris Johnson urging him to speed up reopening our skies 

Business leaders last night united with MPs to plead with the Prime Minister to resume foreign travel. They warned that more than a million jobs were at risk if Boris Johnson failed to get Britain flying again. In letter to the PM, they said firms across the country faced devastation if planes were kept grounded. … Read more

Texas’ COVID numbers fall for the 17th consecutive day following reopening

Texas COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations continue to see a downward trend more than two weeks after the state scrapped its mask mandate and allowed businesses to reopen at full capacity.  On Saturday, Texas’ seven-day COVID positivity rate reached an all-time low of 5.27 per cent, while hospitalizations fell to their lowest level since October, according … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Britons rush to book tables outside pubs for 12 April reopening

A nightclub has revealed 200 tables were booked out in just ten minutes as Britons desperate for a post-lockdown pint at their local beer garden struggle to get a spot. The Piper in Hull restyled itself as a daytime bar and beer garden during the first lockdown and will reopen on April 12 along with … Read more

Cineworld confirms plans for May reopening

Cineworld has today announced it will reopen in May in line with the government’s roadmap out of lockdown.  The chain’s 127 outlets across the UK are set to open again, after closing towards the end of last year.  Cinemas reopened last July after the first national lockdown, but in October the troubled chain mothballed all 600 … Read more

Two hospitality bosses launch High Court legal challenge to bring forward reopening of pubs

Two hospitality chiefs have today announced they will launch a High Court challenge against the Government, claiming it has ‘failed’ to provide evidence for delaying the return of indoor drinking. Hugh Osmond, founder of Punch Taverns, and Sacha Lord, night-time economy adviser for Greater Manchester, believe pubs should be allowed to open fully next month. … Read more