ALL non-essential shops are to close leaving only a small list of retailers open, including supermarkets, pharmacies and newsagents open. The extreme measures were announced by Prime Minister Boris…
The Prime Minister expressed regret at the strict measures and said that he would review them again in three weeks.
All social events, including weddings and baptisms, are also to be banned with the exception of funerals. While places of worship will also be locked up.Everyone from the supermarket staff to the transport workers to the carers to the nurses and doctors on the frontline.MOST READ IN MONEYUniversal Credit boosted during coronavirus crisis - how will it work?KFC to close all restaurants and stop takeaways due to coronavirusincluding McDonald's, KFC and Greggs.
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
'Non-essential' services: what do Australia's latest coronavirus restrictions mean?The PM wants you to avoid travel that’s ‘not part of your normal life’. We drill down into the detail
Read more »
Coronavirus news updates: concern as Britons defy stay-at-home orders; Italy tightens lockdownPeople in the UK flock to seaside towns in defiance of crucial orders to stay at home, as the Australian government bans non-essential domestic travel and flags local lockdowns
Read more »
Italian PM warns of worst crisis since WW2 as coronavirus deaths leap by almost 800Giuseppe Conte announces that all non-essential factories and businesses will be shut as lockdowns spread across the world, including the US and India
Read more »
Primark will close all 189 UK stores from tonight over coronavirus pandemicAssociated British Foods Plc, which owns the retail giant, intends to close stores from Sunday night after cancelling all new orders from suppliers
Read more »
Next to close all 700 stores from 6pm tonightHIGH street fashion retailer Next has announced it’s closing all 700 of its UK stores from tonight due to coronavirus. The clothing company said stores will temporarily close from 6pm today, …
Read more »
Costa Coffee closes all shops due to coronavirus epidemicCOSTA Coffee has become the latest food chain to close its doors due to the coronavirus outbreak. The coffee shop says it’s temporarily shutting all of its 2,700 stores from 5pm this evening …
Read more »