festive break between December 23 and 27. First Minister Nicola Sturgeon agreed the basic UK-wide plan but urged caution and wants to keep gatherings to a minimum.
The rules for Scotland, published on Thursday morning, stated so-called "bubbles" will be capped at three households here. The total number of people is eight, and social distancing is encouraged between different groups - making Christmas dinner round the table a challenge.
Scots are also warned to avoid sharing cutlery and dishes.The relaxed rules cover December 23 to 27. It includes a lift on travel restrictions meaning people can travel anywhere in the UK regardless of the alert level for each area.It does not aim to encourage mixing - it aims to help people see loved ones at.
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