Large gatherings broken up across UK but police say vast majority of people stuck to the rulesCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coveragePolice made a number of arrests and issued dozens of fines for New Year’s Eve parties and large gatherings that breached strict tier 4 Covid regulations across the UK, but officers said the vast majority of people stuck to the rules.Parties were broken up in Brighton, Sheffield, Essex and London where breaches of stay-at-home guidelines occurred. In Edinburgh, hundreds of people gathered around the castle despite warnings to keep away. Continue reading…
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Author : Matthew Weaver
Publish date : 2021-01-01 10:13:39
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