Sadiq Kahn wears a ‘coat-under-a-blazer’ as he plunges city into Tier Two lockdown Twitter users

‘Sadiq ready for Tier Two beer garden life in his body warmer’: Twitter users have plenty to say about London mayor’s ‘coat-under-a-blazer situation’ as he plunges city into lockdown Sadiq Khan read a statement at City Hall wearing a puffer coat under a suit jacket The look prompted Twitter users to ask if London Assembly … Read more

EALING is now London’s Covid-19 hotspot and the capital will be in Tier 2 tomorrow night 

Ealing has become London’s new Covid-19 hotspot, figures revealed today as it was confirmed that the capital is being thrust into a Tier Two lockdown from tomorrow night. Government data shows the West London borough diagnosed 144.5 cases for every 100,000 residents in the week ending October 9, topping Richmond-upon-Thames (137.9).  Mayor Sadiq Khan said … Read more

Sadiq Khan demands support package for London with capital on the of brink Tier 2 lockdown

Sadiq Khan demands support package for London with capital on the brink of being plunged into ‘inevitable’ Tier 2 lockdown as early as tomorrow Mayor of London Sadiq Khan said a support package need to be put into place His letter to Prime Minister Boris Johnson also said Tier 2 was likely for capital Mr … Read more

ROBERT HARDMAN examines the absurdities of life in Liverpool, Britain’s first ‘tier three’ zone

Whatever the merits of a Tier Three lockdown – and it is very hard to find a single fan here on Merseyside – one thing is beyond doubt: it is bad news for the waistline. For you can still get a pint of beer or a glass of wine or any other drink in Liverpool, … Read more

Coronavirus: Manchester and Lancashire may get Tier Three lockdown

 Manchester and Lancashire could be put under Tier 3 lockdown after the Government’s ‘Gold command’ taskforce scientists signed off on the harsh measures Manchester and Lancashire could be put under Tier 3 lockdown after the Government’s ‘Gold command’ taskforce scientists signed off on the harsh measures.  Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to review the proposals … Read more

Manchester and Lancashire ‘should be added to harshest Tier Three lockdown’

Boris Johnson stepped back from immediately placing the capital into the second Very High risk group as he outlined the nation’s new triple-tiered lockdown system this afternoon Manchester and Lancashire could be put under Tier 3 lockdown after the Government’s ‘Gold command’ taskforce scientists signed off on the harsh measures.  Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Manchester and Lancashire could be plunged into strictest Tier 3 lockdown

Greater Manchester and Lancashire could be the next regions to be put under the Government’s highest tier of new local coronavirus lockdown restrictions. Ministers, councillors and medical experts are expected to hold a ‘gold command’ meeting today to discuss moving the North West areas up from tier two to three. As the three-tier Covid-19 alert … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Tier Two will be the ‘death knell for London’s hotels, pubs and restaurants’

Hospitality chiefs today warned that London’s hotels, pubs and restaurants could be ‘decimated’ by swingeing new restrictions if the capital is plunged into a second tier lockdown. The nine-million strong city is expected to be ranked as a ‘medium’ risk zone in the Government’s new three-tier system of local alerts for England when they come … Read more

Gym boss in Tier Three-hit Merseyside vows to REFUSE order to close as it will damage health

Owners of a gym in Tier Three-hit Merseyside are going to refuse the government’s call to shut – saying their members’ mental health and physical wellbeing is important to tackle Coronavirus. An open letter published online by Chris Ellerby-Hemmings, Thea Holden and their team at EmpoweredFit in Greasby, Wirral, say they should be supported. The … Read more

Britons say Boris Johnson’s ‘Three Tier’ local lockdown is NOT enough

Britons say Boris Johnson’s ‘Three Tier’ local lockdown is NOT enough to control coronavirus with two-thirds saying PM doesn’t have a clear plan YouGov poll found the public does not believe PM’s lockdown goes far enough  40 per cent think measures should be tougher with a fifth saying balance right  Nearly two thirds do not … Read more