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Kew Gardens is the latest venue to announce its closure, in a bid to slow the spread of coronavirus. In a statement released on Sunday, March 22, Kew Gardens' Director Richard Deverell has said: "We have made the diffi...

Alexandra Palace is lighting its mast blue to show support for NHS workers. In times of war, Alexandra Palace was used as a shelter for refugees, later an internment camp and then a staging area for troops returning ho...

onHand is a volunteer army ready to help wherever needed. In uncertain, turbulent times, it's helpful to know that good people stand ready to help. Community groups have been springing up the length and breadth of the...

McDonald's will close all their UK and Ireland stores entirely, starting tomorrow. In a statement released on Twitter this evening (Sunday March 22), McDonald's have announced the following: "We have taken the difficul...

Boris Johnson has warned us that stricter restrictions may be coming for the UK, in order to help slow the spread of COVID-19. In a press conference this afternoon, Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned that stricter mea...

Primark is the latest high street store to announce its closure amid coronavirus chaos. Following yesterday's news that John Lewis would be temporarily closing their doors, as well as IKEA earlier in the week, Primark...

The National Trust will close their parks and gardens, effective immediately. Just three days ago, we reported that the National Trust would be keeping their grounds open so you could explore for free, in the hope that...

Dogs bring us so much joy at the best of times — but in times of trouble, we need them more than ever. Proving yet again that we do not deserve dogs, this lovely little dachshund has had the BEST WEEK EVER since all of...

London's rough sleepers are being offered hotel beds to help protect them against COVID-19. To begin with, around 300 hotel rooms have been made available to the homeless, so they can self-isolate and protect themselve...