Relief for trapped savers as M&G reopens property fund after 18 months

M&G has said it will reopen its property fund on 10 May – nearly 18 months after it was suspended – offering some relief to trapped savers.  The investment firm froze its £2.1billion Property Portfolio Fund in December 2019, fearing that Brexit had caused too much uncertainty and that it would not be able to … Read more

Wales reopens hairdressers TODAY almost a MONTH before they are due to return in England

Shaggy-haired Welshmen and women can have their wayward locks trimmed professionally from today as the country opens its hairdressers and barbers for the first time in 2021. The Welsh Government has lifted its rules banning salon haircuts for the first time since before Christmas in a move that will bring relief to millions. The move … Read more

London’s Science Museum reopens as an NHS vaccination centre this week

London’s world-renowned Science Museum reopens as a Covid-19 vaccination centre on Thursday (March 11).  The museum on Exhibition Road in South Kensington, which was founded back in 1857, will serve NW London as part of the NHS’s vaccination programme.  Vaccinations will take place in Special Exhibition Gallery 1, a vast temporary exhibition space where thousands of artefacts have … Read more

Exeter Nightingale reopens because Devon hospital is ‘busy’ – even though it was 88% full last week

Exeter’s Nightingale hospital opened to Covid-19 patients for the first time today, it was revealed.  The 116-bed unit — which was moth-balled for months — is the second to start admitting patients in England, after Manchester’s make-shift facility re-opened last month to provide treatment for non-Covid patients. Bosses at Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Trust … Read more

Joel Creasey arrives in Sydney as the border between NSW and Victoria re-opens

Comedian Joel Creasey dons a face mask as he arrives in Sydney as the border between NSW and Victoria finally re-opens after 140 days By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 05:39 GMT, 23 November 2020 | Updated: 05:39 GMT, 23 November 2020 Joel Creasey arrived in Sydney on Monday, just hours after the … Read more

Coronavirus: First Nightingale hospital in England reopens in Manchester for Covid-19 patients

The NHS Nightingale Hospital in Manchester will reopen within the next week as the city heads into a local lockdown. A local NHS boss today announced the temporary hospital, set up in the Manchester Central Conference Centre, will be brought back into use before the end of next week. It will become the first one … Read more

PUNT OF THE WEEK: Bluebird Merchant Ventures reopens old gold mines

PUNT OF THE WEEK: London Stock Exchange-listed Bluebird Merchant Ventures reopens old gold mines By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 25 September 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 25 September 2020 What is it? Bluebird Merchant Ventures reopens old gold mines. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange’s main market. What’s … Read more

Soho’s iconic Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club reopens in style

London’s iconic Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club reopened in style tonight after being shut for 137 days due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Soho-based club opened its doors with a reduced capacity of 50 per cent and with strict social distancing measures in place.  The venue had been gearing up to welcome guests back inside from … Read more