Will Argos, B&M, Home Bargains, Wilko, B&Q and The Range stay open during the new lockdown?

Sign up for our What's On newsletter - for all the latest whether you're staying in or heading out and aboutRetail giant Home Bargains often treats shoppers to new treats and goodies.Whether it be food, homewear, Mrs Hinch-inspired products or Yankee Candle dupes, there's something to please everyone.Now a new product has gone viral, and shoppers can't wait to try it.Posting on Facebook, Home Bargains wrote: "Have you tried the brand-new Crispy Delight bars from Bliss Snacks yet?"The smooth

direct to your inboxLast week several UK supermarkets tightened their rules for mask wearers, with Sainsbury's and Morrisons both beginning to challenge anybody entering stores without a mask.In a press conference, Boris Johnson said: "This disease can be passed on not just by standing too near to someone in a supermarket queue, but also by handling something touched by an infected person."And remember one in three have no symptoms.

Priyanka Chopra recently indulged in some RNR this Sunday after wrapping up a gruelling shoot of her new project Text For You in London! The actress took to Instagram stories to share what she is up to on the weekend after finishing up the shoot of her latest project, which she shared with her fans previously in the day. In the picture, PeeCee shared, the global icon was seen taking a steam while wearing a lacy cotton camisole and her hair up in a ponytail.

Specsavers website to help manage social distancing and minimise time spent in store.

Ashli Babbitt was identified as the woman who was shot and killed by Capitol police during Trump supporters’ riot at the Capitol on January 6, according to the The New York Times. Ashli was among the throngs of rioters who descended on the Capitol following a rally led by President Donald Trump not far from the Capitol building.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Wednesday took a subtle shot at Gov. Andrew Cuomo over the state's sluggish COVID-19 vaccine rollout, pushing his fellow Democrat to broaden the eligibility criteria to include older New Yorkers and all essential workers.  "We need the freedom to vaccinate," de Blasio said during a news conference.

shops shut as millions are urged to stay at home. While high street shops have been forced to close, stores selling essential products such as supermarkets and pharmacies are staying open.

direct to your inboxAs the country enters a third national lockdown, the organisers of Clap for Carers is hoping to bring back the weekly applause for key workers.Set to return this Thursday at 8pm, residents across the UK are urged to take to their doorsteps once more. During the first wave of coronavirus, millions came out of their homes and lined the streets to clap, cheer, bang pots and pans in appreciation of NHS workers each week.

direct to your inboxBoris Johnson ordered another national lockdown in England amid rapidly rising coronavirus rates.It's the third time in 10 months that a national lockdown has been imposed, however changing rules can become confusing.Non-essential businesses must remain closed during this period while people can only leave their homes for specific reasons.So does it mean that dentists and GP surgeries can stay open?Under the government guidance, it states that essential retail can remain open

direct to your inboxAs England enters a third national coronavirus lockdown, everyone must now stay at home except for specific essential reasons.During the first one back in March Mr Johnson acknowledged how important exercise would be for the population's physical and mental health.Therefore he allowed people to be able to exercise during the lockdown.This new lockdown will be no different, and people will be allowed to exercise outside once again.But there are now some tougher rules when it

direct to your inboxYesterday Boris Johnson announced the news that the UK would be plunged into its third national lockdown - meaning that, once again, all non-essential retailers have been forced to close, no matter what tier you live in.Supermarkets such as Asda, Tesco, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Aldi can all continue to open, alongside essential shops like Home Bargains, B&M and garden centres.However, shoppers visiting supermarkets and essential shops must follow the rules in place, or risk

direct to your inboxStay at home - it’s a familiar message but one we’ve been told we must adhere to once again.As England battles to curb the spread of a new, highly contagious Covid-19 variant, the country is once again plunged into lockdown.The Prime Minister said the increased measures were necessary to bring the virus under control and protect the NHS.Mr Johnson said hospitals are “under more pressure from Covid than at any time since the start of the pandemic”.In England the number of

direct to your inboxBoris Johnson has announced a new national lockdown for England following a rise in coronavirus cases.The Prime Minister addressed the nation this evening (Monday January 4) and explained that the UK's chief medical officer has increased the country's alert level from 4 to 5.It means there are key changes to where we can and cannot travel in comparison to Tiers 3 and 4.Essential travel is still allowed with only a number of key reasons why people are allowed to leave their

direct to your inboxThe new national lockdown means that many businesses across England will have to close.Hairdressers, beauty salons and non-essential retail stores have all been told to shut, along with golf courses and other outdoors sports facilities.However, the government has also listed a number of special exemptions for shops and other businesses which are allowed to remain open.They include most essential stores that sell key products as well as vital services.These are all the