most stringent restrictions on average than people in England, Wales or Northern Ireland.Analysis by Oxford University's Blavatnik school of government found the UK was "globally unique" in spending the longest period of lockdown at a very high level of stringency - with Scotland the toughest of the lot.It comes as travel restrictions north of the Border are finally lifted today after more than four months, while groups of up to six people from six different households can also now legally meet outdoors.But most Scots have been unable to legally invite people into their own homes for non-essential purposes since September and thousands of hospitality businesses remain shut.Professor Thomas Hale of Oxford University told the Record: "It’s.
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