Sir Patrick Vallance is concerned that Britain’s coronavirus pandemic is two to three weeks behind Spain. The government as a whole has been on high-alert since Spain began recording a spike in cases. Britons returning from any region of the country have been ordered to quarantine for two weeks, with the Transport Secretary, Mark Shapps, among them.
London may need to become more German to stay liveable
Importing the idea of a “hausmeister”, who looks after residential buildings and lives on-site, would help reverse decades of neglect of London’s estates.