People in England who refuse an order to self-isolate will face fines of up to £10,000

hereOfficers made a number of enquiries and say they were left with no option but to issue her with a fixed penalty notice of £1,000.Superintendent Julie Westgate said: “On this occasion officers from Cheshire Police have had no choice but to issue a fixed penalty notice of this nature.“It’s a shame we have had to do this because the majority of Cheshire residents are sticking to the rules and are doing all they can to slow the spread of coronavirus.“Unfortunately this woman put not only

A payment scheme which will support self-isolating residents who are unable to work from home has been launched in Manchester where cases remain at a ‘precarious level’.Those who are eligible for the scheme will receive a one-off support payment of £500 to cover living costs while staying at home to limit the spread of Covid-19.As of September 28 anyone who has tested positive for the virus, or has been contacted by the national test and trace service, is now required by law to self-isolate.But

vowed to do as much as they can to help the 1,500 MMU students isolating in halls.But Priya is not the only student or parent in Manchester to have struggled to find help.First year student Molly Chambers described a similar situation at Oak House in Fallowfield.She says isolating students have feared leaving their flats to use the communal laundry facilities outside and have been washing clothes in the bath."I've been bringing food to people, picking up post, but it's very difficult when you're

Ashton-under-Lyne, have been fined £1,000 each for breaching quarantine regulations.

hereThey were wearing masks - but aroused suspicion after engaging in conversation with a local, who heard one say, "I've just got off the boat."The incident was reported to a Tesco staff member and the men were arrested by police later that night.All five defendants, from Doncaster, South Yorkshire, pleaded guilty to failing to comply with Covid-19 restrictions under the Emergency Powers Act.Appearing before magistrates via video link today they were each jailed for 14 days - the amount of time

coronavirus law.The fine is part of a string of legal changes that were made quietly by the government earlier this week, without any prior approval by Parliament, reports The Mirror.The new law says “all reasonable measures” must be taken to “ensure no music is played on the premises which exceeds 85 decibels when measured at the source of the music” and to stop singing by customers in groups of more than six.The purpose of the measures is to avoid an environment where people have to shout to

Tameside man has been fined £1,000 for breaking quarantine rules after returning from abroad. The holidaymaker, from Stalybridge, believed he could stop self-isolating early if he tested negative for Covid-19.

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Atherton have been forced to send out a reminder that all Year 5 children must isolate at home for two weeks amid reports of children playing around the area they live.

really be fined? And how will police know if you've been out and about when you're meant to be isolating? According to the government, a number of steps will be taken to make sure that people are complying with the rules.

self-isolation rules.

Boris Johnson has warned that people could be hit with a £10,000 fine if they refuse to self isolate. In a tough move, ministers will impose a new legal duty on people in England to self isolate if they test positive for the disease or are told to do so by NHS Test and Trace.