[ad_1] HOMEBASE reopened all of its 164 UK stores from today – with extra social distancing measures in place. The DIY chain had closed its doors in March in order to protect its staff and customers despite being classed as an “essential retailer” by the government amid the coronavirus pandemic. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus live … Read more
[ad_1] The use of face covers in stores and on public transportation may be required as part of reducing the restrictions introduced to curb the spread of Covid-19, public health officials said. Facial covers can form an “important part” of the response “in certain circumstances” as the restrictions are eased, according to medical director Dr. … Read more
[ad_1] The Government has released its coronavirus reopening ‘road map’ for Ireland this afternoon. Taoiseach Leo Varadkar described five ‘phases’ of reopening the country, if all goes well and Covid-19 does not retain control of our lives. While there will be two more weeks of “tight restrictions” from May 5 to 18 to “further weaken … Read more
[ad_1] two A NUMBER of hardware stores have been told they may reopen as essential services during the Covid-19 blockade, but not to the general public. The Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation has confirmed that hardware retailers are considered essential services. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus live blog for the latest news and updates two … Read more