The Pandemic – One Year On
It’s a year since Secretary of State for Health Matt Hancock announced in Parliament that “all unnecessary social contact should cease”. He made that announcement on 16 March 2020 and a week later Boris Johnson told the country that people “must” stay at home and that certain businesses must close.
The Chiswick Calendar talks to people in Chiswick about how their year has been.
A year of pandemic – how has Chiswick fared?
The roadmap out of lockdown 2021
Remembering those the pandemic has taken – David Stewart
Chiswick’s ‘Concierge Cabbies’
Retail: “I’ve never had to work so hard in my life”
Young people who started their own business during lockdown
On being ‘elderly and vulnerable’ in a pandemic
The Felix Project and Cookbook Kitchen provide basic supplies and simple cooking ideas
Clare Balding: I’ve never been at home as much as this
Desperate for kittens
Cancelling Christmas for the love of animals
Out of lockdown Harriet’s Kitchen was born
Zooming with wine bottles: teaching Pilates during Covid
Pandemic one year on – Unexpected silver linings: Ballet classes online
Setting up a business in lockdown: Rita Kastrati – Bea’s Flowers London
Setting up a business in lockdown: James Willcocks – software engineer
Setting up a business in lockdown: Francesca & Olivia Johns – Boeboes
Setting up a business in lockdown: Jake Stewart – Cello
Pandemic one year on – Unexpected silver linings: Bread making courses online
