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Massive crash in UK economy shows effects of coronavirus lockdown – Lockdown News

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Massive crash in UK economy shows effects of coronavirus lockdown: The UK economy contracted by more than a fifth in the first full month of lockdown, as shops and factories closed and workers were sent home.
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Sam McBride: Behind the DUP-SF smiles, Stormont seems to be returning to its old ways: For months after the restoration of devolution in January, it was unavoidably clear that the spin did not match the substance.
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

How gyms and fitness centres could reopen in July – and what the rules could be: Showroom sites’ to be trialled in June with a view to reopening formally on July 4 with strict social-distancing measures in place …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

AFTER COVID-19 group on Facebook: Amidst all the panic over the COVID-19 Novel Coronavirus Pandemic we need to also plan for what happens AFTERWARDS. This group is a platform to share some positive suggestions about what we personally, as business, community leaders and politicians can do to ensure a better life for all ONCE this pandemic has ended. Post your suggestions and advice freely and with a better, faster recovery in mind.
Source: AFTER COVID-19

The causes of White Eagle and Oyster Catcher pubs’ collapse revealed in administrators report: The collapse of the pub chain that owned The White Eagle in Rhoscolyn and The Oyster Catcher in Rhosneigr left people on Anglesey shocked. Sarah O’Toole and Jason Bell of the Manchester office of …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Premier Foods could cash in from Hovis sale, say reports: The bread brand’s majority shareholder, The Gores Group, has started a sales process that could see the business fetch up to £150mln …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Letter from Lockdown: I can’t stop thinking about a day trip I took to Ukraine: In today’s diary, our sketch writer nostalgically reflects on a day trip he took in 2012, and muses on his son’s distaste for handshakes …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Mitchells & Butlers tops up borrowing headroom in case pub recovery goes bad: Under its new arrangements, the pub company has agreed not to pay a dividend or undertake any share buy-backs until at least late next year …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

UK high street ‘may not recover’ from coronavirus ‘in current form’ – Bombshell warning: AN EXPERT has warned there is no “clear, articulate” answer to solving the looming high street crisis in the UK as shops continue to remain closed amid COVID-19.
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Two-day school week for some Scots pupils after August return, MSPs told: Some Scots pupils could be back in school for just two days a week when the new term gets underway in August, MSPs have heard.
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

CLICK HERE to join the AFTER COVID-19 group on Facebook and tell us what you have planned for AFTER the Coronavirus Lockdown.

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