New Government Guidelines

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On the 22nd of September the UK Government introduced stricter measures in a bid to control the rising number of Coronavirus cases. Guidelines, which Boris Johnson suggests, could last up to 6-months.

Updated advice on when to wear a face covering.

  • Retail staff and customers in indoor hospitality venues, shopping centres and visitor attractions will now have to wear face coverings.

  • Face coverings must be worn by taxi drivers and passengers in all private hire vehicles as well as on all public transport and at all transport hubs.

  • Libraries, places of worship, community centres, hotels and auction houses are also among the indoor settings where face coverings are now compulsory.

  • For a complete list of when to wear a face covering, please follow the advice on the Government website here. 

Other new regulations

  • Office workers are being told to work from home again if possible.

  • All pubs, bars and restaurants will be restricted to table service only, takeaways can continue.

  • All hospitality venues must close at 22:00.

  • Only 15 people will be able to attend weddings in groups of six. Funerals can still take place with up to 30 people.

  • You can only play indoor adult sports in groups of less than six.

  • The planned return of spectators to sports venues will not go ahead from 1 October.

What do these new measures look like where you are?

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