Transport Secretary warns Brits not to book a summer holiday yet as lockdown is extended
BRITS have been warned by the Transport Secretary not to book any summer holidays yet, after the lockdown was extended.for the latest news & updatesGrant Shapps said he wouldn't be booking a summer holidaySpeaking to BBC Radio 4's Today programme, Mr Shapps said "clearly people will want to see what the trajectory of this disease is in the next few weeks".
He said: "It may well be in the future companies say actually it's worked pretty well having some of our staff working from remote locations, why don't we carry on doing that? "Actually why does everybody have to get up and travel during the rush hour at a particular time in the morning?" He added: "There may be different ways to help, both in terms of businesses and organisations making those decisions, but also to do with the way that Government responds to spread the load better."
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