The Guardian - 4 years ago

From the end of the pier to the circus, UK seaside resorts in lockdown hope to salvage a summer

Norfolk’s picture postcard destinations were set for a bumper year – now they are fighting for survivalOn a cloudless May morning, the seaside resort of Great Yarmouth on England’s east coast looks postcard perfect, but it’s deserted – the shops are...

The Guardian - 4 years ago

Coastal towns tell visitors to stay away as lockdown eases in England

Blackpool and other popular seaside resorts sound Covid-19 warning to protect residentsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageBritain’s coastal resorts have told visitors to stay away amid concerns that people may be drawn to the...

The Guardian - 4 years ago

Tui warns of 8,000 job losses as travel firm faces 'greatest crisis'

Coronavirus forces Europe’s largest travel group to permanently cut costs by 30%Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageTui plans to cut up to 8,000 jobs in response to the coronavirus chaos engulfing the tourism industry.Europe’s...