Warning for people from Wales not to go to pub in England this month

Published date01 April 2021
Date01 April 2021
First Minister Mark Drakeford said people in Wales should “think very carefully” against travelling to England to go to a pub because of higher rates of coronavirus across the border.

English hospitality businesses are set to reopen for outdoor service from April 12, two weeks before Welsh businesses will be allowed to do the same.

Mr Drakeford told the PA news agency: “Rates of coronavirus in Wales are the lowest in the United Kingdom. They are higher in England and the highest in the north-west of England.

“You would definitely be visiting somewhere where the risks were higher. We know there is a...

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