market rout continues, Morrison, Royal Mail & more

Shares in London subsided again, with the FTSE100 threatening to dip below the 5,000 level again. Our Trader writer Neil Wilson says: ‘Stocks are weaker, with European equities extending losses through the morning session to trade down 5 per cent on the day. US futures are limit down again after yesterday’s …

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Pubs and restaurants can do takeaways during coronavirus outbreak

PUBS and restaurants can to be turned into takeaways to help provide hot food for people in self-isolation during the coronavirus outbreak. The Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced the further economic support amid the Covid-19 spread.  The new measures also include relaxing planning regulations to allow pubs and restaurants to start providing takeaways without a further planning …

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Town centre businesses committed to overcoming impact of virus

Town centre businesses are “committed” to continuing as normal a service as possible during the coronavirus crisis. That is the opinion of Living Lerwick’s project manager Emma Miller, who has highlighted steps the body is taking to overcome the pandemic’s economic impact. It comes after Living Lerwick staff visited a …

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