Crowds party in the streets of Liverpool as pubs shut before tough new lockdown rules introduced

relaxed earlier this year to allow all pubs to serve takeaway beer, even if they did not previously have a licence to do so.Now many fear this lifeline could be taken away - which campaigners say will benefit supermarkets and off-licences at the expense of community pubs and local brewers. Restaurants, and those pubs and bars not already closed under Tier 3 restrictions, must shut from Thursday as the new lockdown rules take effect across England.They can still provide takeaway and delivery

Tier 2 or 3 lockdown area to have casual sex with someone from a different household. The new coronavirus restriction system states for those in Tier 2 it is now against the law to meet anywhere indoors with someone outside your household or social bubble.  Ruling out overnight stays for those who aren't in a bubble.

Gemma Collins has revealed that the new rules regarding local lockdown have left her so stressed she had to "panic eat" a McDonald's.The 39 year old resides in Essex, which will be raised to tier two at midnight on Friday meaning that different households are not allowed to mix indoors, including in pubs and restaurants. Former The Only Way Is Essex star Gemma has now taken to Instagram to share the effect the announcement had on her, leaving her to wolf down a McChicken Nuggets meal.

Health Secretary Matt Hancock has been urged to introduce a 'work out to help out' scheme to encourage physical activity for those in Tier 3 lockdown areas.It comes after gyms and leisure centres in the Liverpool city region were forced to close after the are was moved into Tier 3.Tory MP Caroline Johnson, who represents Sleaford and North Hykeham, suggested the initiative in the House of Commons on Thursday.It would be broadly based on the 'Eat Out to Help Out' scheme which launched in

today announced a new three tiered Covid Alert Level system in England, with areas designated as being at either medium, high, or very high risk.The medium alert level will consist of current national measures such as the rule of six and 10pm curfew, with the high alert level seeing households banned from mixing indoors.The very high level will see household mixing banned and pubs and bars closed as a "baseline", with further measures agreed based on local circumstances.The Liverpool city region

Tougher restrictions on funerals and public transport in Oldham are to be scrapped as Greater Manchester is due to be placed under ‘Tier 2’ coronavirus rules, an MP has said.The region has reportedly escaped a ‘Tier 3′ shutdown of pubs and bars, but households will continue to be banned from meeting inside, it is understood.Oldham West and Royton MP Jim McMahon tweeted following a video call with Health Secretary Matt Hancock, in which he confirmed that the rules would be changing for Oldham and

coronavirus status amid new tiering rules being announced today.

PAISLEY DAILY EXPRESS: Live news as it happens Under covid restrictions, people cannot meet up with anyone indoors who does not live with them.It’s understood police in Renfrewshire have been forced to break up a number of rule-flouting parties, giving warnings to more than 100 people between September 26 and October 8.Police say some of the breaches were misunderstandings, however the majority were people deliberately breaking the rules.The number of people caught within just seven days has

I’m A Celeb bosses are having urgent talks on whether or not to axe the upcoming series over fears the new lockdown rules will make it impossible to film. The popular ITV show, which is usually set in the Australian jungle, is in jeopardy after cases of coronavirus soared in North Wales, where the set is currently being built.

pubs and restaurants before they close their doors tonight. From 6pm, and for the next 16 days at least, licensed businesses across the Central Belt will not be able to sell alcohol.