Danni looks at the latest easing of lockdown, affecting pools, gyms and beauty salons, as thousands of shop jobs are cut. Plus, what will the end of quarantine mean for airports?
Danni Hewson talks to the boss of Thai restaurant chain Rosa's Thai, construction boss Eleanor Deeley and economist Jonathan Portes about yesterday's summer statement. Will it be enough to avoid sweeping job losses?
She'll also get reaction from self-employed beautician Anna and from Mark who's on furlough and fears for his job.
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Danni talks to the bosses of the construction firm Mace and Swansea based Boss Brewing. She hears from Kitty Ussher who's now Chief Economic Advisor at the think tank Demos but was Banking Minister during the financial crisis and asks her how this moment compares.
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Danni talks to the boss of Hawthorne Leisure which runs more than 700 UK pubs about how the weekend has gone.
Hairdresser Nikki describes how she re-opened he salon at 5:30 on Saturday morning.
Plus new research looks into which areas around the country have been hit hardest by the economic impact of the virus.
And the boss of the online stock broker Interactive Investor talks ethics, rivalry and how investment habits have changed in lockdown.
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Almost 12,000 people in the UK are set to lose their jobs after a raft of firms announced cuts in just 48 hours. Danni speaks to a panel of labour market experts and business leaders, and asks how many more losses are to come?
Danni discusses aviation's crisis during the pandemic, as Airbus announces plans to cut 15 thousand jobs. She also speaks to the founder of the Lonely Planet travel guides.
Danni discusses plans to kick-start the economy through investment in big building projects, finds out how pubs are planning to reopen, and looks at the future of the furlough scheme.
The fate of Trafford Centre's owner is in doubt, Danni takes a look at why. And covid-19 has been a catalyst for some start-ups but means changes for flying, what's the 'new normal'?
Restaurants and pubs may be able to open from 4th of July, but they’ll have to adhere to strict social distancing measures. It currently stands at two metres, but there’s a lot of pressure on the government to reduce this to one metre, so that businesses can cater to more people and reboot an industry that’s been badly hit by the coronavirus.
The government is to announce tomorrow what businesses can reopen, a decision is also expected on social distancing. Many businesses, particularly in the hospitality industry, have been pushing for it to be reduced to 1m. Danni considers the plight of those who've missed out on government support. Also, what can commercial tenants do about mounting debt as rent payment looms? And, are people with disabilities excluded from business?
We look at how shops fared after opening this week and why there's been a spike in bike sales. Felicity also examines the Bank of England's £1bn boost to the economy.
Danni investigates whether the two-metre rule should be scrapped and looks at how well yesterday went for the thousands of shops which re-opened in England for the first time.
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