Lancashire went into tier three lockdown today - the highest lockdown level in England. Takeaways must close [to walk-in customers] at 10pm, but people can still order a takeaway after that time – however, it must be delivered to them rather than collected. In tier 1, there will be a maximum crowd capacity outdoors of 50% of occupancy of the stadium or 4,000 people, whichever is smaller. Can friends and family come into my home to look after my children? All businesses in West Lancashire must comply with relevant Regulations and we are working with businesses to ensure they are following COVID-19 government guidance. The total number of ⦠You can meet someone else if they are part of your support bubble which links two households. EAST Lancashire could be in the grip of strict coronavirus restrictions until the spring, Blackburn with Darwenâs public health director fears. Can I meet a friend for a meal in a restaurant (or two friends from different households even if one is from outside Lancashire)? Yes, as part of the new national guidance, you should be wearing a face mask in restaurants and pubs except when you are actually eating or drinking. The government announced new lockdown measures across five Lancashire boroughs at the end of July. New measures are to be introduced in Lancashire â including Fylde and Wyre, but excluding Blackpool â as part of a combined effort across the county to help fight COVID-19. West Lancashire Borough Council wants to assure local people we have policies and business continuity plans in place to deal with the pressures presented by Coronavirus. Health Coronavirus Angry customer blasts Lancashire pub for following Covid rules The manager of a Lancashire pub has spoken out of one of her staff was reduced to ⦠COVID-19; Coronavirus COVID-19. That’s one of the weaknesses of the situation – the difference between what is in the law and what is guidance, what you must not do and what you should not do. Fo all the latest advice on the Government rules, please visit gov.uk/coronavirus. Is it right that I need to wear a face mask to go to the toilets in a restaurant? This means areas in Lancashire will now face the highest level of coronavirus restrictions in England. [Formerly shielded] people must really be very cautious, but they are not required to shield again. LANCASHIRE, Warrington, Halton and Merseyside have been slapped with new Covid-19 restrictions â with the exception of Blackpool and Greater Manchester. Also, you must stick to your own household – so hiring a cottage or somewhere to stay together with another household is not okay [for people in Lancashire, because of local restrictions on mixing in homes and gardens]. So you must not mix with other households in homes or private gardens [even in numbers fewer than six] and we are strongly advising people not to mix with other households in any setting. Tell us about a possible breach of coronavirus (Covid-19) measures. Can I go on holiday to Spain (or any other destination at home or abroad)? We are committed to keeping the people of Lancashire up to date and safe throughout the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic and supporting our communities. Are you sure you want to delete this comment? However, Dr. Karunanithi said that he was still full of hope, stating his belief that “we will have vaccines in the new year” and improvements in testing capacity in the coming weeks. It comes after police were called out to over 500 incidents of Covid breaches this weekend alone. That means children under 14 will be able to be cared for by people outside of their immediate household as part of a consistent childcare arrangement [one-off play dates are not permitted]. We will continue to update this section with the latest information, advice and guidance within the areas below. The 10pm closing time for hospitality that was introduced in Lancashire earlier this week is now the same across the country.