GASPING punters will sink 15million pints from 6am today when England’s pubs reopen for the first time in four months. Breakfast bevvies will kick off a Super Saturday of the nation getting back to…
GASPING punters will sink 15million pints from 6am today when England’s pubs reopen for the first time in four months.⚠️ Read ourCredit: Rick FindlerHe pledged to buy a beer this weekend but warned: “We are not out of the woods yet.”
He stressed: “You should wear a face covering when in a crowded space with people you don’t normally come into contact with.”Chief Medical Officer Prof Chris Whitty said pubs are “great socially but also a great thing from the virus’ point of view of spreading”.Police chiefs in Devon, Cornwall and Dorset made a U-turn on an earlier comment that drinkers would be limited to two hours in pubs before being kicked out.
There were last-minute touches to Beaufort House champagne bar in Chelsea, West London. Tom Ledsham, at The New Inn in Clapham, North Yorks, said: “It’s been all hands on deck. The future king sanitised his hands before ordering a £4.15 pint of Aspall Draught Cyder and plate of chips. He waited in the garden and forgot to pay at first.William asked staff: “Are you worried about people getting out of hand? I guess it’s more of a problem with the larger chains. I’m sure people will want to explore locally. I don’t think they’ll go far afield.”The Old Hand and Diamond’s beer garden is in England but the pub is over the border, so he must wait until July 13.
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