Unfortunately it happened the night before we were here. And but again, that is why we end that meeting last night. Okay. And put it into place to do a monthly meeting. So then i wanted to ask you, if you could not set up a meeting, did you look for the neighborhood organizations in that area, that were having meetings of their own. So that you could do the out reach in that way . I tried to find out, and i tried to get to find out. How did you try to find out it was the same out reach with that same gentleman and then there were on that night as well, there were one other, young lady came into the place and i tried and we spoke for about 30 minutes and again, we tried to find. Do you know what district you are in in san francisco. Mission. The mission district. Do you know that there is a Supervisors Office for that area. I know that now. Did you call the Supervisors Office and ask about the community and neighborhood out reach . I did not. Okay. Thank you. So it sounds like your sund
Us President Donald Trump has announced he will be banning the chinese video sharing app tiktok from as early as today. And show business at a social distance the bafta tv awards go online. Hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. And stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. And analysis from here first, many businesses in england which were expecting to reopen this weekend after the coronavirus lockdown are facing at least another fortnight of closure, as a member of the governments Scientific Advisory Committee Suggests it may be necessary to close pubs in order to open schools. The prime ministers plan to squeeze the brake pedal on easing restrictions affects beauty salons, bowling alleys and wedding venues. He also announced an extension on the use of face coverings. Elsewhere, mexico has overtaken the uk to become country with the third highest number of deaths from the virus. More than 16,000 people have lost their l
Lets focus on the top business stories, starting with what is going on in england. England has returned to a tiered system of coronavirus restrictions this morning, its Second National lockdown has come to an end. After nearly a month of closures, non essential shops, including hairdressers and beauty salons, can reopen and many are taking advantage of new rules which will allow them to trade for longer hours, hoping for a pre christmas rush. According to data out today, prices in shops are falling as retailers try and shift the stock they have. Good news for shoppers but will it be enough to save beleaguered stores from going under . Andrew goodacre is chief executive of the British Independent Retailers Association andrew, thank you for being on the programme. First of all, tell us, how are your members preparing for this vital month for them . Good morning. Yes, this is the most important december ever, i think of the retail large and small. Members have been working hard over the p
A US-based buyout firm has made a takeover approach for Serco, the FTSE-250 company that ranks among the British government's most significant contractors.