Coronavirus UK: London buses will resume front-door boarding on 124 routes from tomorrow

London buses will resume front-door boarding on 124 routes from tomorrow with a limit of 20 passengers per double-decker and drivers sealed in for their safety after 26 of the capital’s transport workers died of coronavirus Front door boarding returns on 124 routes with customers required to touch in  Process had been abandoned on April … Read more

Emmerdale becomes the first British soap to resume filming with a ‘phased return’

Broadcasters have detailed how they’re gearing up to restart the UK’s TV industry once the coronavirus lockdown is lifted. In a 15-page plan, networks such as Sky, the BBC, ITV, ITN, Channel 4 and Channel 5, have explained how they’ll get the cameras rolling in the near future, with sets enforcing rules such as bringing your own cutlery … Read more

EasyJet to resume flights from June 15

EasyJet will resume domestic flights and routes to France from June 15 with all passengers and crew told to wear face masks Flights will restart on mainly domestic routes between 22 European airports  In UK, these include Gatwick, Bristol, Birmingham, Edinburgh and Liverpool CEO Johan Lundgren said staff would have to abide by strict hygiene measures By Rory … Read more

Finnair will resume flights from Heathrow, Manchester and Edinburgh in July to Helsinki

Finnair will resume flights from Heathrow, Manchester and Edinburgh in July, gradually adding routes back to its global network. Between April and June, Finnair will have been operating at roughly five per cent of its normal 350-flight capacity – around 20 flights a day – maintaining critical air connections for Finland. From July it will … Read more

Elsa Pataky takes barefoot twin sons back to school in Byron Bay as classes resume

Makeup-free Elsa Pataky takes barefoot twin sons back to school in Byron Bay as classes resume after coronavirus shutdown By Candice Jackson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 06:59 BST, 18 May 2020 | Updated: 06:59 BST, 18 May 2020 Hollywood power couple Chris Hemsworth and Elsa Pataky have struggled homeschooling their three children during the coronavirus … Read more

Donald Trump plans to resume US funding for the WHO

Donald Trump is planning to RESUME US funding for the WHO at the same level as China after calling the group a mouthpiece for Beijing, leaked White House letter reveals Leaked draft letter suggests Trump will resume some US funding to the WHO Letter offers to match the funding that China provides to the organization … Read more

Top Gear will resume production NEXT MONTH using ‘strictly limited’ crews and social distancing

Top Gear is set to resume filming in June. The hit motoring show – which is presented by Freddie Flintoff, Paddy McGuinness and Chris Harris – will go back into production next month, having been on hold since March due to the coronavirus pandemic. The programme will use ‘strictly limited’ crews and adhere to government guidelines … Read more

EastEnders is due to resume filming within weeks after show was halted due to coronavirus

EastEnders is set to resume filming by the end of June, a BBC boss has confirmed. Charlotte Moore, the broadcaster’s director of content, said the BBC One soap would be up and running again within weeks, along with Top Gear. Her statement came after production was halted on the show due to the coronavirus pandemic … Read more

Emirates to resume passenger flights from May 21 to nine destinations and link the UK with Australia

Emirates has announced that it will resume passenger flights to nine destinations from next week. The Dubai-based carrier says it will fly to London Heathrow, Frankfurt, Paris, Milan, Madrid, Chicago, Toronto, Sydney and Melbourne from Thursday, May 21. The airline says it will also offer a ‘seamless’ connection in Dubai for passengers travelling between the … Read more

British Airways owners say airline could resume flying at 50 per cent capacity in July

British Airways could resume flights at 50 per cent capacity as early as July, it has today been revealed. But bosses of the airline’s parent company, International Airline Group (IAG), have also warned it could take up to three years for passenger numbers to recover to pre-pandemic levels. BA grounded all of its flights from … Read more