Matt Hancock earlier today announced he was easing lockdown measures in Leicester.Schools and early-years child care would re-open, but pubs and restaurants would remain shut.He also said shops could open, but there would be increased local power to shut them where necessary.Leicester was the first city placed under local lockdown after a spike, with 99.7 confirmed cases per 100,000 people in the week up to July 13.Herefordshire has jumped from 3.1 to 43.2 cases per 100,000 while Pendle has 65.6.Darwen has 48.3, Bradford 35.4, Oadby and Wigston 31.5, Rochdale 30.0, Peterborough 29.3 East Staffordshire 28.7 and Luton 27.6.Hancock earlier said: "We're now in a position to relax some but not all of the restrictions that were in place."From.
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