Pub closures and travel bans hit Covid hotspots in tiered system-LIVE https://bit.ly/3lyzs7h
Dominic Cummings and UK Government Adviser Cleo Watson have been seen arriving in Downing Street London, ahead of a meeting of the Government’s emergency Cobra committee https://bit.ly/34M0Zex
Mayor of Liverpool Joe Anderson said he objected to gyms being closed as part of Tier 3 local coronavirus restrictions https://bit.ly/3dgXjW8
Boris Johnson is about to address the House of Commons on new lockdown rules. Follow our live blog for the very latest updates
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Boris Johnson is now LIVE in the Commons...
"I understand the frustration of those who have been chafing under the restrictions" https://bit.ly/3lCL0X1


The PM says we are controlling the virus by changing our behaviour https://bit.ly/3lCL0X1
The new three-tier alert system will feature levels of "medium", "high" and "very high".
Nottinghamshire is among areas moving into the "high" level category, according to the PM https://bit.ly/3lCL0X1
Nottinghamshire is among areas moving into the "high" level category, according to the PM https://bit.ly/3lCL0X1
The "very high" level will see areas suffer the strongest amount of restrictions:
Restaurants will close
Bars/pubs will close
Schools remain open https://bit.ly/2H2Fjm4



"I believe not to act would be unforgivable"
The new covid alert levels will be voted and debated on tomorrow, says the PM. Concerned Brits can check submit their postcode online to find out which level their local area is considered to be. https://bit.ly/3iRYwV9
The new covid alert levels will be voted and debated on tomorrow, says the PM. Concerned Brits can check submit their postcode online to find out which level their local area is considered to be. https://bit.ly/3iRYwV9
Keir Starmer now takes to the floor to comment on the new system https://bit.ly/3iRYwV9
"Nobody should be under any illusion about where this is heading," says the Labour leader.
"I am now deeply skeptical that this government has a plan" https://bit.ly/3jVftzk
"I am now deeply skeptical that this government has a plan" https://bit.ly/3jVftzk
Starmer is calling on the government to "get on top of the virus" and "regain public confidence" as he calls for more local authority input https://bit.ly/2SJNDKp
But what do the new lockdown rules mean for you? Follow this thread for more information
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Tier
: MEDIUM LEVEL
Current national restrictions already in place, including...
Rule of six
10pm hospitality venue curfew
Mandatory face coverings https://bit.ly/30ZKx9A

Current national restrictions already in place, including...



Tier
: HIGH LEVEL
Reflects many of the current local lockdown rules...
No mixing of households indoors
Areas under local restrictions likely to move to this level
Support bubbles will be allowed https://bit.ly/30ZKx9A

Reflects many of the current local lockdown rules...



Tier
: VERY HIGH LEVEL
This will concern areas in which the NHS "could soon be under unbearable pressure"
Pubs/bars to close
No household mixing indoors/outdoors
Advice against travelling in/out of the area http://bit.ly/30ZKx9A

This will concern areas in which the NHS "could soon be under unbearable pressure"


