NORTHERN IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF IRELAND AND WALES ANNOUNCE UPDATE FOR THE REOPENING OF HAIR AND BEAUTY SALONS

by | Jun 20, 2020

Northern Ireland announced that hairdressers, barbershops and salons will be allowed to reopen from the 6th of July.

Wales First Minister announced that in the latest procedures for lockdown easing, hairdressers, barbering and salons could start to prepare their businesses in the next three weeks for reopening by appointment only.

On the 9th July, Wales First Minister will make a further announcement to confirm whether it is safe to reopen businesses from the 13th of July.

And in the Republic of Ireland the date for reopening has been brought forward from July 20th to June 29th. 

Despite many emails following our consultation of the Government safer workplace guidelines, we have still not been given a firm date. We do expect to hear something soon.

All suggested guidelines will be available to download in  on the British Beauty Council website. 

No specific guidelines for the hair and beauty industry have been published yet. 

Related reads:

pEPR: Businesses must complete packaging reporting by April 1

pEPR: Businesses must complete packaging reporting by April 1

The Government has announced key deadlines for the Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging (pEPR) scheme The Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging (pEPR) was launched in 2024, with PackUK having been appointed scheme administrator this year. The scheme...

Bectu launches inclusive requirements for hair and makeup prosthetics

Bectu launches inclusive requirements for hair and makeup prosthetics

Last week, Bectu - a trade union representing workers in the creative industries - published its essential skills requirements for professionals working with textured hair and darker skin tones The report is supported by the British Beauty Council, alongside other key...

THE NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOW

Stay on top of what's happening across the British beauty industry with our weekly news updates, delivered straight to your inbox.

Thanks for subscribing to receive news updates from the British Beauty Council.

Pin It on Pinterest

Share this on social: