direct to your inboxMatt Hancock will reveal which tier each part of England will be in for Christmas in a statement today.The whole of Greater Manchester is currently under Tier 3 - the toughest set of lockdown restrictions.Though there is hope among local leaders that the region may be moved down a tier, as case numbers have been dropping overall for some time.In Tier 2, pubs and restaurants would be allowed to reopen in time for the festive period, though 'substantial meals' must be served