Has the reopening of pubs scared away the shoppers?

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Footfall has been improving but is still down by about 50 per cent on the year and the rate slowed on Saturday as pubs reopened, writes James Moore. Could face masks help restore confidence?

didn’t do much for retail footfall. To the contrary – figures from the British Retail Consortium have shown a steady improvement, but the rate slowed markedly on Saturday.

 

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The shoppers never needed another reason to purely shop online but it came anyway.

No, just lefty tossers.

Why have we not yet heard from Jacob_Rees_Mogg putting all blame on the metric system? I think we should be told!

Yessh.

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