Furious Northerners blasted Londoners who fled the capital last night to avoid spending Christmas in a brutal new Tier 4 lockdown, amid fears they will spread the mutant strain of coronavirus across the country. Twitter users today slammed large crowds queueing on a packed platform at London’s St Pancras Station to board the last train … Read more
Rules for Tier 3 areas Indoor entertainment venues such as cinemas, theatres and bowling alleys must close; Pubs, restaurants and cafes must close except for takeaway; Shops and hairdressers and salons will be allowed to remain open; Groups of six will be allowed to meet in outdoor public spaces only; Crowds at live events will … Read more
A Conservative MP has come under fire after suggesting that those in the south of England prefer ballet and opera while northerners are more likely to enjoy football. Former minister Jake Berry made the comparison as he warned ‘northern culture’ is being hit by Covid-19 and pressed the Government to intervene to ‘save’ football clubs. … Read more
Northerners are today crowning Andy Burnham the ‘King in the North’ after the Manchester Mayor challenged the Government’s coronavirus clampdown across England. Boris Johnson is today preparing to force Greater Manchester into a Tier Three lockdown despite a furious rebellion from local leaders and Tory ‘Red Wall’ MPs. Ministers have warned that the Government will … Read more
Northerners are today crowning Andy Burnham the ‘King of the North’ after the Manchester Mayor challenged the Government’s coronavirus clampdown across England. Boris Johnson is today preparing to force Greater Manchester into a Tier Three lockdown despite a furious rebellion from local leaders and Tory ‘Red Wall’ MPs. Ministers have warned that the Government will … Read more
Boris Johnson has signed off a new ‘traffic light’ system of curbs for England after wrangling between ministers and scientists, with Northern hotspots facing the the harshest Tier Three level.
Manchester, Liverpool and Newcastle – three cities which have continued to see infection rises despite local lockdowns – will all be plunged into the Tier Three lockdown, reports The Sun.
Ten million people living in the North of England are to be hit with tougher lockdown restrictions – including the closure of pubs and restaurants – from next week in a bid to bring spiralling coronavirus infection figures under control. In a move which could spark outrage among leaders in the impacted cities and a … Read more