Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox Life will return 'close to normal' on July 19 with 'personal responsibility' replacing laws on social distancing and face masks, it has been reported.
Ministers are said to be encouraged by the 'very, very' low number of deaths from coronavirus and an apparent slowdown in infections, the Mirror reports.
And The Times reports that a switch from rules and regulations to 'personality responsibility' is to be made, with rules on social distancing, working from home and wearing face masks dropped. READ MORE: High school in Manchester closes for deep clean after 18 Covid cases Separate reports also suggest that Boris Johnson could combine the lockdown lifting on
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