Boris Johnson is facing a devolution uprising as he prepares to introduce tough new covid measures in the north of England.
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Gloucestershire Live, the supermarket chain has now reinstated door marshals at some of its large stores.
As well as monitoring customer numbers, marshals are also reminding shoppers to wear face coverings inside if they are not exempt from the rules.Inside, shoppers with trolleys who had got used to choosing their own checkout have once again been asked to form a single queue and are then directed to a cashier by a member of staff.The store has also brought back the 'queuing lane' for baskets
.Boris Johnson is facing a devolution uprising as he prepares to introduce tough new covid measures in the north of England.
Boris Johnson has pledged to help more young people in the UK to get on the property ladder for the first time.At present, many youngsters struggle to buy their own home - as a result of high deposits and high interest rates on mortgages.But now the PM has said he wants to see an end to this, and has pledged to turn “generation rent into generation buy” with long-term, fixed-rate mortgages of up to 95% of the value of a home for first-time buyers.The Prime Minister said the policy could lead to
Boris Johnson suggested people did not have to strictly follow local lockdown guidance as long as they 'show common sense.' He was also unable to confirm whether restrictions in Oldham were stricter than in other areas of Greater Manchester. It comes after health secretary Matt Hancock told MPs this week that the government was bringing restrictions in Bolton in line with the rest of the region.
Lauren Goodger has slammed the latest restrictions set out by Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday evening as cases of coronavirus rise around the country. Boris advised people to work from home if they can in a bid to flatten the second spike, but 34 year old Lauren is not impressed.The former TOWIE star claimed she'd lost out on "a whole year of work" because of restrictions, in a post on her Instagram stories.
Boris Johnson in a hilarious spoof of one of the Prime Minister's Downing Street coronairus daily brieifings. The Little Britain comedian nailed the Prime Minister's floppy blond hair and stuttering delivery in a special prelude to tonight's Great British Bake Off series opener - Lucas' first as presenter.
Labour leader Keir Starmer has said that his party will support the latest measures to tackle the rising coronavirus infection rate in the UK.A raft of new restrictions announced by Prime Minister Boris Johnson today included a 10pm closing time for pubs, bars and restaurants, and a request for office workers to once again work from home where possible.During his speech in the House of Commons this afternoon, Boris Johnson also announced that weddings would be limited to a maximum of 15 people,
Boris Johnson has promised not to place the country into full lockdown as he vowed to keep schools and businesses running.Addressing the House of Commons on Tuesday, the Prime Minister said in a statement that the country will not see a repeat of March's lockdown at this time.His speech came as the number of daily coronavirus cases continues to soar nationally, and the infection rate peaked above 1.Mr Boris Johnson said that whilst we may have driven the virus into retreat over the summer, the
coronavirus cases.Today Boris Johnson admitted that like other countries, the UK is now at a "perilous turning point" when it comes to a second wave of the virus.New cases have quadrupled in a month, with the possibility of tens of thousands of new cases each day in November.While he was keen to insist that the country will not face a total lockdown like the one that was imposed in March, he made it clear that intervention needs to be taken to suppress the disease.He has also warned that if
Covid-19 as he ordered a new round of harsh restrictions.The Prime Minister's grave warning comes after talks with health experts and the leaders of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.Johnson said pub curfews and tougher fines are being brought in across England to get the rate of infection down - but said failure could lead to a return to measures last ordered in March.In the Commons, Johnson said: "We always knew that while we might have driven the virus into retreat, the prospect of a
coronavirus pandemic - he criticised the UK for having "one of the highest death rates in the world" from coronavirus. Sir Keir said a second national lockdown would be a “sign of government failure, not an act of God” that would take an “immense toll” on public health and the economy.Speaking from Doncaster, the Labour leader said: “The warnings yesterday from the government’s advisers were stark.