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The Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte is back which can only mean one thing – it’s officially Autumn. Starbucks has just announced that the limited edition Pumpkin Spice Latte will be launching in stores all over the UK nex...
Eating out just got a bit tougher in Brum. After the new rules coming into effect that people of Birmingham, Sandwell and Solihull can no longer visit other households in their homes and gardens, tighter measures are be...
The scheme would follow in the footsteps of ‘Eat Out To Help Out’. After half a year of closures for Birmingham theatres, it’s been announced that the Prime Minister and Culture Secretary, Oliver Dowden, are reportedly...
Wedding receptions, bowling alleys, and live indoor performances are back on the list of permitted activities. July saw a wave of reopenings as the UK attempted to return to a state of normality, and whilst many pubs, r...
More easing measures have come out of today’s press conference. With the demise of the UK government’s daily press briefings, information about further lockdown easing is tending to sneak up on us these days...
Fines of up to £100 will be handed out for those not wearing face coverings or masks in shops. We’re all adjusting to life in a very different world at the moment, as the UK tries to steer a newer, healthier cours...
Long weekends could be on the cards. A cross-party group of MPs have proposed a four-day working week for Britain. They argue that, in the post-COVID-19 climate, the idea could be a “powerful tool to recover from...
July 4 will see a whole host of changes to the lockdown in England. It’s the date that’s been on everyone’s lips for weeks now, and the UK government has finally clarified what changes will be made to...
Face masks on public transport are the next step in fighting the spread of coronavirus. Unless you’re a key worker or are unable to work from home, you’ve probably not been using much public transport recent...
Since both May bank holidays have fallen during the lockdown, the UK government is currently considering adding another one in October. OK, it’s not confirmed yet so don’t get too excited, but the UK governm...