Christmas shopping is set to return to high streets after the English lockdown ends but pubs and restaurants will face tougher new restrictions, reports say.
The hospitality industry is set to bear the brunt while shops and gyms can reopen from December 2 when the national lockdown in England is replaced by a revamped three-tier system.
Most of the country is likely to be placed in Tiers 2 and 3, and the rules for the top tiers are set to be tightened, as Boris Johnson unveils his Winter Covid Plan later today.
Pubs and restaurants, previously allowed to be fully open in Tier 2, will now only be able to sell alcohol with food, the Telegraph reports.
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