The government ‘hopes’ this will be England’s final lockdown, Matt Hancock has declared as ministers start drawing up an exit plan.
Six weeks after England plunged into its third national lockdown, Boris Johnson will today start assembling a roadmap to ease the rules in the coming months.
Schools will be the first to reopen from March 8, while outdoor “recreation” is likely to resume around the same time. Picnics and coffees in the park are still likely to limited to just two people from different households - though children may be exempt.
Non-essential shops will open next, followed finally by hospitality venues, in plans being examined by Downing Street. This week the Prime Minister will look at crucial evidence on how far the vaccine
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