Five amazing new things Liverpool ONE shoppers can look forward to on April 12
Non-essential retail stores have been closed since early January
Non-essential retail stores will reopen from April 12. (Image: Colin Lane/Liverpool Echo)
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Non-essential retail stores are set to reopen tomorrow, after weeks of lockdown restrictions and shoppers can expect to see some changes.
What was the last exhibition you saw? On the
Condé Nast Traveller team, we have what now seem like distant memories of racing to the Andy Warhol show at Tate Modern before lockdown measures kicked in last March. Then going to the incredible
Titian: Love, Desire, Death at the National Gallery when it reopened in July, following newly added floor arrows around an eerily empty space and feeling a sense of rare privilege at being more or less alone with the painter’s evocative Renaissance masterpieces.
Along with museums, art galleries in England will be able to reopen on Monday 17 May (Monday 26 April for Scotland, dates to be confirmed for Wales and Northern Ireland). That seems a long time to wait. But as Bernard Donoghue, the director of the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions, has said, ‘The visitor experience this year will be phenomenal. You will be up close and personal with animals or art in a way you would never have experienced before and possibly won’t in
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Two cases of a new coronavirus variant first reported in the Philippines have been found in England.
Public Health England (PHE) said it is investigating the new variant, called P3, which carries a number of mutations that have emerged in other forms of the virus.
What do we know?
One of the cases was linked to international travel and the other is still being investigated, said health officials. They did not confirm where either had been found. All appropriate public health interventions are being undertaken,” PHE said.
P3 has been designated as a variant under investigation (VUI), rather than a variant of concern.
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More than 700 of the UK’s leading legal academics have signed a stinging open letter urging Boris Johnson to ditch “draconian” restrictions on the freedom to demonstrate, in one of the largest protests of its kind in decades.
The signatories, who represent a significant proportion of the UK’s legal scholars and include more than 120 professors of law from universities including Oxford, Cambridge, Durham and York, warned of “an alarming extension of state control over legal assembly” from measures in the prime minister’s controversial Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill.
Scenes of women being forced to the ground and handcuffed while attending a vigil to murder victim Sarah Everard in south London on Saturday vividly highlighted the dangers of extending powers to control protests and public gatherings, they said.