22 Mar 2020

People warned to stay away from countryside holiday spots

North of England Correspondent

Parks, beaches and other public spaces around the country are being closed down.

Parks, beaches and other public spaces around the country are being closed down – while the authorities in areas like Yorkshire, the Lake District and rural Wales are urging non residents to stay away – saying the numbers of people flouting orders to avoid social contact at a time of crisis was ‘simply unacceptable’.