direct to your inboxGreater Manchester and Lancashire are staying in Tier 3 restrictions after a review of Covid rules across England.Matt Hancock announced in the House of Commons on Thursday morning that Bristol and North Somerset were coming out of Tier 3 into Tier 2 - but that every other part of England currently in Tier 3 was staying there.
He also announced a list of areas that would be moved up into Tier 3 including Surrey, Berkshire and Peterborough. The decision comes after mayor Andy Burnham warned that it was unlikely that the region would go into Tier 2 speculating that the government could well 'over compensate' for an excessive easing of social mixing restrictions over Christmas.Do you think the government has made the right.
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