Boris Johnson has suggested that pubs could reopen as early as next month, hinting the hospitality sector may be up and running and again soon.
Under the government’s roadmap, restaurants and boozers are not meant to trade until at least July 4. But the Prime Minister today hinted the date could be subject to change.
He told MPs on the Liaison Committee: "On hospitality...we are really trying to go as fast as we can. "It is really difficult to bring forward hospitality measures in a way that involves social distancing. "But I am much more optimistic about that than I was.
We may be able to do things faster than I previously thought." Boris’ roadmap says step two, set to start within days, will not include hospitality.
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