Sports Direct in U-turn after being branded ‘irresponsible’ for keeping stores open
Management had moved to keep shops open because selling sporting and fitness equipment makes the company a vital asset.
Management had moved to keep shops open because selling sporting and fitness equipment makes the company a vital asset.
Next, Wagamamas, McDonalds, John Lewis and Nandos have all announced closures, but some retailers remain open, for now.
‘Considerable’ numbers of officers are in self-isolation, the Police Federation warned.
The fast food chain will temporarily close 1,270 of its UK restaurants as of this evening.
The decision has been taken ahead of Mother’s Day which the Trust predicts will attract more people to its parks despite advice on social distancing.
More than 30 charities have written to Boris Johnson seeking funding for homelessness services.
Tim Martin said shutting down pubs would be ‘over the top’.
"We need urgent action in the form of universal basic income in order to take care of people."
Rishi Sunak has been under pressure from Labour, unions and senior Tory MPs to do more to help workers and the stalling economy weather the crisis.
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