Families may be allowed to get together for up to five days over Christmas in plans reportedly being considered by the Government.
In a bid to allow some kind of normality this festive period, the ban on different households mixing indoors may be lifted for a limited time only.
Starting on Christmas Eve and running to the Bank Holiday on Monday, December 28, strict lockdown restrictions could be partially eased.
The proposals would allow love ones to gather and spread some festive cheer, nine months after the country was first plunged into lockdown.
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