'Crystal clear' that drunk people are unable to socially distance, says chair of the Police Federation as pubs reopened in England on Saturday
The latest figures, released on Saturday, showed a further 67 people had died in the UK after testing positive for coronavirus, bringing the death toll to 44,198.Customers drink in bus shelters converted into seating areas as bars in Manchester
There were further lockdown restrictions relaxed in England on Saturday, including hairdressers and barber shops reopening. and there were midnight hairdressing appointments as people tamed their locks following months of closures.Outdoor gyms, children's playgrounds and other outdoor spacesFunfairs, theme parks, amusement arcades, outdoor skating rinks, social clubs and model villagesPeople are also allowed to stay the night away from home for the first time since lockdown started, with campsites and holiday accommodation also reopening.
Police in Dorset, Devon and Cornwall reported gridlock on the roads on Saturday - including a high volume of caravan owners heading to the coast.
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