The Government has released the roadmap out of lockdown, outlining the plans to reopen businesses in the coming months.
From 29th March - Outdoor sports facilities such as:
gyms
swimming pools
sports courts (such as tennis and basketball courts)
golf courses, including mini golf
water sports venues
climbing walls
driving and shooting ranges
riding arenas at riding centres
archery venues
No earlier than April 12th - Non-essential retail will open such as:
clothing stores and tailors
charity and antique shops
homeware and carpet stores
showrooms (such as for vehicles as well as kitchens and bathrooms)
electronic goods and mobile phone shops
retail travel agents
photography studios
remaining auction houses and markets
tobacco and vape stores
betting shops (subject to additional COVID-Secure measures, such as limiting the use of gaming machines).
car washes (except for automatic car washes that are already open)
Personal care facilities:
hair, beauty and nail salons
body and skin piercing services
tattoo studios
spas and massage centres (except for steam rooms and saunas)
holistic therapy (including acupuncture, homeopathy, and reflexology)
tanning salons
Indoor sports and leisure facilities:
gyms and leisure centres
sports courts
swimming pools
dance studios and fitness centres
driving and shooting ranges
riding arenas
archery venues
climbing wall centres
No earlier than May 17th - Indoor entertainment and visitor attractions:
cinemas
theatres
concert halls
museums and galleries
adventure playgrounds and activities
amusement arcades and adult gaming centres
bingo halls
casinos
bowling alleys
skating rinks
games, recreation and entertainment venues such as escape rooms and laser quest
play areas (including soft play centres and inflatable parks)
model villages
snooker and pool halls
trampolining parks
water and aqua parks
indoor visitor attractions at theme parks and film studios
indoor attractions at zoos, safari parks, aquariums and other animal attractions
indoor attractions at botanical gardens, greenhouses and biomes
indoor attractions at sculpture parks
indoor attractions at landmarks including observation wheels or viewing platforms
indoor attractions at stately or historic homes, castles, or other heritage sites
conference centres and exhibition halls, including for the purposes of business events (subject to the capacity limits set out below)
No earlier than 21st June:
Reopen remaining settings such as nightclubs and adult entertainment venues, and to lift the restrictions on social contact and large events.
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