Stay home has become a familiar slogan across the country, though it might be subtitled “stay in shape”. As Britons adjust to a different daily routine, many are taking the opportunity to stay, or get fit. However, many are suffering a few unintended consequences, including personal injuries. Partly it’s a result of taking their allotted […]
What to expect when you book a hotel after the lockdown
Staying at a hotel will not be the same again, not for any time soon. Hoteliers across the globe are assessing how they will manage reopening – specifically how they and their guests comply with physical distancing in the workplace. Stephen Gow, general manager of The Chester Hotel Aberdeen and The Chester Residence in Edinburgh […]
Wedding delayed but Lady Mone now has TV shows in mind
Among those thinking about what might have been, were it not for the lockdown, is lingerie tycoon Michelle Mone, who should have woken this morning as Lady Barrowman. The Scots businesswoman was due to wed her Renfrewshire-born billionaire fiance yesterday (2 May) at the Palace of Westminster. It was billed as a ‘no expense spared’ […]
Bear sculpture dons virtual eye patch to mark ‘Big Night In’
The DunBear sculpture, part of the Hallhill development, Dunbar, will be donning a virtual spotted eyepatch, Pudsey-style, to support the joint BBC Children In Need and Comic Relief “Big Night In”. Taking place tonight (23 April) at 7pm, the show will raise funds for local projects across the UK during these challenging times. It will […]
Moving home? Tradesman still working? How the lockdown affects you
Everyone is having to make adjustments to their home and work life during the lockdown and those who were in the throes of moving home or having work done have been presented with additional challenges. Questions are being asked about how to complete a sale, whether you should put your transaction on hold, and what […]