Daily Express :: Lockdown Feedhttps://www.express.co.ukSimply The Best 7 Days A Weeken-gbhttps://www.express.co.ukhttps://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/logorss.gifDaily ExpressTue, 07 Apr 2026 22:05:51 +0100http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssCakePHPnews@express.co.uknews@express.co.uk<![CDATA[Doctor reveals likelihood of national lockdown following Kent meningitis outbreak]]>

Two people, 18 year old Juliette Kenny, and an unnamed University of Kent student, have died following the start of the outbreak.

]]>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 09:51:00 +0000HealthMeningitis, Health (section), Lockdown, Kent, University of Kent, NHS, TikTok, viral, NHS Kent and Medway<![CDATA[UK city centre locked down with bars 'closed' as police seal off area]]>

Police have locked down part of Nottingham city centre following a car crash with a pedestrian

]]>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 20:24:00 +0000UKLockdown, Accident, Police, Nottingham city centre, serious crash, Friar Lane lockdown, police investigation<![CDATA[Edinburgh Tesco: Car park locked down as huge emergency incident unfolds]]>

A large police cordon is in place with emergency services flooding the supermarkets car park.

]]>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 13:39:00 +0000UKEdinburgh, Tesco, Lockdown, Emergency News, Accident, Edinburgh Tesco, emergency incident, car and pedestrian collision, air ambulance deployment<![CDATA[Poignant history of forgotten in time village where locals locked themselves away]]>

The historic village is described as a 'hidden gem' by visitors - but it's hiding a dark past when locals sacrificed themselves in a voluntary quarantine

]]>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 06:00:00 +0000UKVillages, Plague, Quarantine, Lockdown, Travel (section), Eyam, Great Plague, quarantine, Eyam Museum<![CDATA['Multiple victims' after shooting as suspect found dead and school in lockdown]]>

Police have confirmed there are multiple victims after an active shooter incident at a school which has left at least one suspect dead

]]>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 01:50:00 +0000USSchool shootings, Canada, Lockdown, Tumbler Ridge shooting, RCMP, school lockdown, suspect deceased<![CDATA[Stoke-on-Trent College: Campus plunged into 'lockdown' as police rush to scene]]>

One student said the "campus is in lockdown - there is a police presence and an alarm is sounding"

]]>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 11:36:00 +0000UKEmergency News, Lockdown, Police, Stoke-on-Trent College<![CDATA[‘That’s b******s!’ Liz Truss loses it after TV star asks ‘why didn't you speak up?’]]>

Britian's shortest serving prime minister hit back at an interviewer who questioned her record.

]]>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 20:10:00 +0000PoliticsLiz Truss, Lockdown, Coronavirus, TalkTV, Julia Hartley Brewer, COVID-19 lockdown, Cabinet disagreements<![CDATA[School plunged into lockdown with pupils 'hiding under tables' while police sweep building]]>

Terrified pupils hid under tables as three Liverpool schools were plunged into lockdown following suspected hoax email threats.

]]>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 14:49:00 +0000UKLockdown, Hoax, Liverpool, School, Education, Liverpool school lockdown, hoax threat, Merseyside Police, Belvedere Academy, Holly Lodge Girls' college, West Derby School, Liverpool schools hoax<![CDATA[Southwell LIVE: Armed police descend on UK town as schools plunged into lockdown]]>

Pictures from the scene show several streets in the area cordoned off.

]]>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 17:17:00 +0000UKPolice, Towns, Lockdown, Southwell, Armed police, School lockdown, Nottinghamshire<![CDATA[Scientists blast return of Covid-style masks and school closures to stop 'flu]]>

"This is not a flu problem, it's an NHS problem... Every year supermarkets plan for a surge in customers at Christmas that they prepare for. Yet every year we have a surge in viruses in winter and the NHS is not prepared and we panic."

]]>Sun, 14 Dec 2025 23:53:00 +0000UKNHS, School closures, Lockdown, Wes Streeting, Flu, Flu jab, Vaccine, Covid-style controls, mask-wearing, school closures, NHS preparation