Scottish drinkers have been making the most of their last day at the bar before pubs shut down at 6pm for two weeks in a bid to crackdown on coronavirus. New restrictions introduced for Scotland’s pubs, bars, restaurants came into effect earlier today meaning venues across the country were only be allowed to operate indoors … Read more
Drinkers in Scotland partied to closing time last night as they did anything but toast Nicola Sturgeon‘s incoming 16-day alcohol ban. Groups enjoyed the chance to have one final pint in Glasgow and Edinburgh before the sweeping restriction comes in at 6pm this evening. Scotland’s First Minister imposed the two-week alcohol ban inside pubs and … Read more
At least 41 per cent of under 30s suffering from coronavirus in England visited a pub, bar or restaurant in the week before they tested positive, leaked Government slides have claimed. And a quarter of Covid-19 infections across all age groups have been linked to the hospitality venues. The shocking figures are in stark contrast … Read more
Scottish media have largely rowed in behind Nicola Sturgeon‘s coronavirus crackdown despite it striking a ‘cataclysmic’ blow to the country’s pub trade. News stands north of the border today displayed a clean sweep of front pages reporting on the tightening of restrictions to wrestle down a surge in infections. The First Minister has ordered all … Read more
Dozens of revellers have packed into an illegal boat party in North London – but had to delete their NHS Test and Trace app before they were allowed onboard. Ravers flocked to North London last week after the event was advertised on WhatsApp with a message warning party-goers to make sure they’d deleted the Government’s … Read more
Pubs, bars and restaurants are next in the firing line for local lockdowns in the North of England and Scotland — despite no firm evidence to prove they are driving Covid-19 outbreaks. Nicola Sturgeon yesterday announced that hospitality businesses will not be allowed to serve alcohol indoors from Friday, and parts of Northern England will … Read more
Barrel-aged whisky, rum or brandy in just three to five DAYS: Silicon-Valley start-up launches ‘Nespresso machine’ for spirits which claims to accelerate the ageing and create specific flavours Bespoken Spirits exposes alcohol to ‘micro staves’ of wood and applies pressure Company likened the process to a ‘Nespresso machine on an industrial scale’ The technology reproduces … Read more
Businesses across Scotland face ruin today in the wake of Nicola Sturgeon‘s draconian two-week alcohol ban. The First Minister yesterday announced a ban on pubs and restaurants from serving alcohol indoors in Scotland for at least 16 days from Friday. Hospitality venues will only be allowed to open from 6am to 6pm and in five ‘hotspot’ … Read more
Furloughed BA customer service agent who was told to reapply for his old job on a lower salary was found dead from alcohol poisoning on floor by his pregnant wife, inquest hears Dharmindera Kalyan, known as Darsi, furloughed from high-ranking position He was offered his old job back but with reduced pay just days before … Read more
Furloughed BA customer service agent who was told to reapply for his old job on a lower salary was found dead from alcohol poisoning on floor by his pregnant wife , inquest hears Dharmindera Kalyan, known as Darsi, furloughed from high-ranking position He was offered his old job back but with reduced pay just days … Read more