We’ll send you a link to a feedback form. “I’m hopeful that, while the overall atmosphere will feel a bit different to them, what they’ll actually find is a kind of pleasant surprise that it’s calm, it’s pleasant, it’s well ordered,” said Andrew Murphy, director of operations. Many stores are opening up in both Westfields. .css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link{color:inherit;}.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited{color:#696969;}.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited{-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;}.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link:hover,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited:hover,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link:focus,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited:focus{color:#B80000;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;}.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link::after,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited::after{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;left:0;z-index:2;}Westfield Shopping Centre: Man 'falls from height', No firm date for work on boarded-up Constitution pub. Stores. Angry LeBron James walks off court during NBA Finals in unbelievable scene, Claudia Conway announces she has coronavirus on TikTok, Giants star fights Rams player as family drama boils over, Trump supporters close 5th Ave. to support COVID-19-stricken president, Texas man called 'pillar of community' is fatally shot by police officer. Many say the social distancing guidelines are just too difficult and are urging the British government to reduce the 2-meter requirement. Visit our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy to learn more. Thanks for contacting us. Open today 10:00 AM to 09:00 PM. From Monday June 15, non-essentials shops and businesses can re-open after being closed during the coronavirus lockdown. Among other measures, the shopping centre owner will monitor the number of visitors, and implement socially distanced queuing systems and floor spacing. “We’re a very tactile shop, people have to feel and touch to get an idea of what they’re buying,” he said. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Your California Privacy Rights More information on how to do this can be found in the cookie policy. A sales assistant wearing a face mask walks at the Selfridges department store in London. Browsing the aisles maybe a welcome change from scrolling online, though touching merchandise may be discouraged and many changing rooms will be off-limits. He added that the centres would be ready to reopen as soon as the government allows. Customers exempt under government guidelines will still be permitted within the centre. “It is nice to get back out, it’s better than being stuck in the house.”. Roger Shakles, managing director of Sewcraft, a small haberdashery shop in the town of Swindon, said people have to sanitize their hands before entering. That means many of the retailers in Westfield Stratford and Westfield Shepherd's Bush will be able to open their doors once more. 72,140, © 2020 NYP Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved Shopaholics can finally do what they love best. Get full access to all the fashion industry news and intelligence you need, Browse the archive of more than 55,000 articles, access bespoke in-depth research, read the daily and weekly newsletters in full, receive the print magazine (optional), and gain priority access to Drapers events. The following stores have remained open - and will continue to do so - as they've provided people with essential supplies during the pandemic. It will instroduce socially distanced parking and make car parks cashless. I can confidently say that our robust plans not only meet all requirements outlined in the government guidelines but go above and beyond. We use cookies to personalize and improve your experience on our site. 'Long Covid': Why are some people not recovering? Westfield Stratford evacuated: Police get 20,000 people out – shopping centre cordoned off THOUSANDS of shoppers at Westfield Stratford shopping centre has been evacuated and an … Our new location forms part of the International Quarter London development and is located between Stratford International Station, Stratford Regional Station, the Westfield Shopping Centre and the Olympic Park incorporating the Olympic stadium. © 2020 BBC. You can use WP menu builder to build menus, Please remember that the submission of any material is governed by our, Coronavirus: Westfield outlines reopening plan, UK and Irish retailers ‘unprepared’ for reopening, Instagram at 10: a story that changed fashion forever, DPD rolls out green delivery service across UK, Pitti Uomo returns to Florence for January edition. Mall seating areas have been removed, areas for disabled guests and those in need of support will still be available. Northern Ireland’s stores reopened last week. At London’s Oxford Street, normally teeming with shoppers crowded shoulder-to-shoulder, businesses have installed scores of signs to ensure social distancing. People walk with bags after shopping at the Selfridges department store in London. Prime minister Boris Johnson during a visit to Westfield Stratford City to see the coronavirus measures in place before the shopping centre reopens. Privacy Notice Customers will be asked to ‘keep to the left’ throughout the centre to reduce cross path movements and maintain 2m social distancing. Westfield Stratford will open from 10am until 9pm, while the Shepherd's Bush centre will open at 10am until 10pm. Shops are limiting numbers and are providing hand sanitizers at the door as well as creating one-way traffic systems inside. International tourists now face a 14-day quarantine upon arrival in Britain. The shopping malls are in East and West London, both on the Central line. 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