Boxing Day sales expected to fall by more than a quarter

Around 8.2 million shoppers are expected to hit the high street on Boxing Day, despite extensive new Covid-19 restrictions forcing non-essential retailers to close. However, total Boxing Day spending is expected to fall by more than a quarter compared with a year ago, according to research by the Centre for …

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Royal Navy warship returns to port due to Covid outbreak

Coronavirus outbreak on submarine-hunting Royal Navy warship with 184 crew aboard forces it to return to port over Christmas HMS Northumberland, a Type 23 Frigate, was due to patrol UK waters this week The vessel, which has a crew of 185, was forced to return to Devonport  Several members of …

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In Pictures: Festive lights spread Christmas cheer across UK

  By Press Association 2020 The house of Helen and John Attlesey in Soham, Cambridgeshire Christmas decorations have brought some much-needed light to the dark winter nights this festive season. While the lights in the West End of London celebrated the nation’s coronavirus heroes, such as NHS volunteer responder Anis …

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Where does Santa Claus live? – The Scottish Sun

SANTA Claus is everyone’s favourite person at Christmastime. For many youngsters, Father Christmas is the main symbol of the festive season, with kids across the globe eagerly awaiting his sleigh on Christmas Eve. Follow our Santa tracker live blog for the very latest updates on his location. 1 We’re all familiar with …

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