Leeds is likely to face new restrictions from midnight in the fight against Covid-19, including a ban on households mixing. City council leader Judith Blake said she expected Leeds will be made an "area of intervention", meaning "more household restrictions along the lines of those already in force across three of the West Yorkshire districts in Bradford, Kirkless and Calderdale".
She told reporters: "We expect them to come in from midnight." The addition of Leeds' 793,000 population would take the number of people living under local restrictions to more than 16.2 million people across the UK.
Tom Riordan, chief executive of Leeds City Council, said: "What we are trying to do is give a simple message - you shouldn't really mix with other
Read more on mirror.co.uk