Share on Facebook; Police have powers to break up groups of more than 15 people meeting in houses and to stop parties in student accommodation. Cinemas, bingo halls and amusement arcades are allowed to remain open. People are also being advised not to share a vehicle with another household. .css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link{color:inherit;}.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited{color:#696969;}.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited{-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;}.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link:hover,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited:hover,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link:focus,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited:focus{color:#B80000;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;}.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link::after,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited::after{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;left:0;z-index:2;}Top Trump ally ends silence to congratulate Biden. This rule has now become law. The levels apply to the local areas specified in schedule 6. Stadia can reopen with restricted numbers, seated outdoor events can take place, and small seated indoor events are allowed. Over the festive period, groups of up to three households will be allowed to form expanded household bubbles between 23 and 27 December. form expanded household bubbles between 23 and 27 December. Gov.scot uses cookies which are essential for the site to work. This means many areas across Scotland could see their current restrictions significantly lifted on Friday. Minor amendments to shielding guidance in level 4, childcare headings and added link to school aged childcare guidance in all levels, and amended date in hospitality guidance in level 1. Coronavirus in Scotland, ... Find out the COVID protection level for each local area and get information on what you can and cannot do at each level. More than 5,000 Scots given first dose of Covid-19 vaccine. See the Covid-19 Protection Levels as a Map or Covid-19 Tier Restrictions as a Table. The toughest coronavirus restrictions in Scotland will be imposed on 11 council areas as of 6pm today. People living under level three or four restrictions should not travel outside their own local authority area for anything other than "essential" reasons. Face coverings are also compulsory in shops and on buses, trains, trams, planes and taxis. December 13, … [311] 29 November – First Minister Nicola Sturgeon defends her handling of the COVID crisis after figures indicate Scotland … Only essential shops can remain open, along with outdoor retail, such as garden centres, outdoor markets and car lots. The new restrictions focus on no household visits and a 10pm closing time for all hospitality settings. Those aged between 12 and 17 are allowed to meet outside in groups of up to six from six different households, but should observe physical distancing. Restrictions imposed a fortnight ago and due to end on 25 October will remain in place for another week. Across the rest of Scotland, a maximum of six people from two separate households can meet outdoors in a private garden or in a park. Tell us whether you accept cookies. Added information on tradespeople and working in someone else's house. Nicola Sturgeon warns other restrictions will … 23 Nov 2020 . Contact sports and training for those aged 18 and over have also been suspended, although professional sports can continue. Minor amendment to text re children under 12 in level pages. The closure lasts until a direction is given by the Scottish Ministers or the expiry of these Regulations in accordance with regulation 11. France replaces lockdown with evening curfew, How Covid changed our lives - in 12 charts, New Uighur cotton evidence 'game-changer' for fashion brands, Bogus reports, accidental finds - the Oxford vaccine story. Schools will remain open in all levels, but senior secondary school pupils in level three and four areas must now wear face coverings in class, not just in communal areas. Colleges and universities must use blended learning. From 18:00 on Friday, the new levels will be: Level three - Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Clackmannanshire, Dundee, East Ayrshire, East Dunbartonshire, East Renfrewshire, East Lothian, Edinburgh, Fife, Glasgow, Midlothian, North Ayrshire, North Lanarkshire, Perth & Kinross, Renfrewshire, South Ayrshire, South Lanarkshire, Stirling, West Dunbartonshire, West Lothian. Shops, visitor attractions, libraries, hairdressers, barbers and beauticians can remain open. The use of face coverings is now mandatory in indoor communal settings, such as staff canteens and corridors in workplaces. out more about cookies, guidance for Christmas and the festive period, See how we decided which level should apply to each area. Amendment to hospitality guidance in level one to clarify that from 19 November 2020 a maximum of 8 people from up to 3 households outdoors at a restaurant, cafe, pub or bar. People can only leave council areas in Level 3 and Level 4 for essential reasons Nicola Sturgeon outlines new Scotland Covid restrictions – video Andrew Sparrow. A further review will take place next week. In level three, premises will be allowed to open - but no alcohol can be sold, and they must close at 18:00. In level two, pubs and restaurants can only serve alcohol with a main meal indoors and must close by 20:00. First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said today that this action is necessary in order to prevent a resurgence in community transmission of the virus and the potential for a rapid return to the pressures the NHS experienced earlier in the year. Accommodation exemptions added to Level 4 information. New Covid strain: How worried should we be? Services that involve "close contact" cannot operate. Coronavirus The store opened at 9am on Friday and will close at 9pm tonight after tier 4 covid restrictions were lifted across Glasgow and surrounding … Scotland has its own lockdown rules, and in a further blow to the country's hospitality industry, pubs and restaurants are set to face significant further restrictions … See how we decided which level should apply to each area. People are also being asked not to travel between Scotland and England unless their journey is essential. Health Coronavirus in Scotland: Interactive map of Scotland's Covid-19 level restrictions Explore Scotland’s latest coronavirus restrictions levels, area by area, with our interactive map. ... Added time when temporary Level 4 restrictions will end on 11 December. Gyms can remain open for individual exercise but indoor group exercise activities are not allowed - with an exemption for under-18s. Police Scotland says it has issued 33 fixed penalty fines for breach of COVID rules in the first five days of Scotland's tough new travel restrictions. out more about cookies, Coronavirus (COVID-19): what you need to know. Scotland covid postcode checker shows which local restrictions apply in your area Daniel Morrow. We use this information to make the website work as well as possible and improve our services. Health Coronavirus Tier 3 Scotland: Covid lockdown rules and restrictions for areas in level 3 - including Glasgow, Edinburgh and West Lothian Glasgow and ten … Driving lessons can take place up to level three, but not in level four. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. These levels are reviewed weekly. Find out what you can and cannot do based on the local area that you live, work or travel in. Different levels of restrictions and requirements (Level 0 to Level 4) are provided for in schedules 1 to 5 respectively of these Regulations. Any data collected is anonymised. Email: Covid19OutbreakManagement@gov.scot. Click and collect and online services can continue to operate. Scotland Covid restrictions: Pubs barred from selling booze indoors for 16 days as Sturgeon announces stricter rules. They also do not need to socially distance. While stadia will be closed to spectators, drive-in events are permitted. Updated level 1 information on socialising and hospitality. In level one, it is possible to meet outdoors with up to eight people from a maximum of three households. All pubs, restaurants and cafes have been closed in the level four areas, although they can still serve takeaways. These include hairdressers, barbers, hair removal and massage therapies, dress-fitting, tattoos and piercings, and indoor portrait photography. Level two - Angus, Argyll & Bute, Falkirk, Inverclyde. The Scottish government advises against non-essential foreign travel, and people arriving from certain countries must spend two weeks in quarantine. Some of the other rules are similar across all levels one, two and three. You can meet other people outdoors for informal exercise or sport and outdoor non-contact sport is allowed. Scotland travel ban: Police issue 33 fines for breaching Covid restrictions. Indoor sports facilities, including gyms and leisure centres, have to close but outdoor gyms can stay open. Added information on the protection level for each local authority area. These Regulations require the closure of businesses selling food or drink for consumption on the premises, and businesses listed in Part 2 of schedule 1, to protect against the risks to public health arising from coronavirus, except in some cases. Skip to site content Skip to main menu. However, soft play, funfairs, snooker and pool halls, indoor bowling alleys, casinos and bingo halls will remain closed and outdoor live events are banned. There were 1245 Covid patients in hospital – the same number as the day before – and the number of people in intensive care rose from 106 to 111. In addition, people in level one or two areas must not to travel into level three or four areas, except for essential purposes. After the new coronavirus rules were branded 'nonsensical' and many Scots … The fresh round of restrictions will come on October 9 … Updated levels information to reflect change in self-isolation period from 14 days to 10 days. These Regulations (which come into force at 6 a.m. on 2 November 2020) set out restrictions and requirements which apply in Scotland as a result of coronavirus. Find Top Trump ally ends silence to congratulate Biden, 'Don't give up, the storm ends': A message of hope. Children under the age of 12 are exempt from the limits on the number of people who can gather outdoors, and on the number of households. Police Scotland Coronavirus Covid 19 Scottish Government travel restrictions. Places of worship can open with restricted numbers (up to 50 people), and there is a 20-person limit for weddings and civil partnerships, and for funerals, wakes and receptions. By continuing to use this site, you agree to our use of cookies. This tells you what restrictions are in place for each level of the Scottish Government's Covid-19 system. In all the other levels, a maximum of six people from two households can meet together in hospitality venues, either indoors or outdoors. Minor update to shielding guidance in levels 2 and 3. All non-essential shops have been closed in level four areas. Midlothian - to remain in level 3. There are exemptions to the indoor rules for those who have formed extended households, to support informal childcare arrangements (such as grandparents coming round to care for grandchildren) and for couples who do not live together. Indoor visitor attractions and all leisure and entertainment premises, including cinemas, must be closed, along with public buildings such as libraries. READ MORE: Covid in Scotland: Death rate expected to fall as restrictions curb spread Of 17,229 new tests that were carried out, 7.3% were positive. However, it will be possible for up to six people from two households to meet inside their homes in Shetland, Orkney, the Western Isles and other inhabited islands in level one areas - except those, such as Skye, which are connected to the mainland by road. Where you have no other option, the advice is to keep windows open, wear a face covering and sit as far apart as possible. 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Eleven areas in west and central Scotland will move out of the highest level of the country's five-tier system of coronavirus restrictions on Friday. It is mandatory for staff to wear face coverings, and there can only be table service. Wed 7 Oct 2020 13.28 EDT. Local authority table updated following review of protection levels. There is also an exception allowing tradespeople to enter your home to carry out work. First published on Wed 7 Oct 2020 04.27 EDT. 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LEVEL 4 coronavirus restrictions are to be lifted across Scotland on Friday, the Health Secretary has confirmed.. Eleven local authorities, including much of the west of Scotland, are currently at the highest level of restrictions that stops pubs, restaurants, … Soft play, funfairs, snooker and pool halls, indoor bowling alleys, casinos, music venues and theatres are able to reopen - but nightclubs must remain closed except for permitted events. There are different restrictions in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Coronavirus (COVID-19): protection level reviews and evidence Test, Trace, Isolate, Support sets out our plans to help disrupt community transmission of coronavirus Coronavirus (COVID-19): Scotland’s route map is a collection of documents setting out how Scotland will transition out of lockdown. The government advice is that these bubbles should contain no more than eight people over the age of 11. New travel restrictions come into force across swathes of the country from 6pm today, affecting millions of Scots who are now prohibited from leaving their council area. Information on domestic abuse added to each of the Level pages. Updated levels information following weekly review of allocations. NICOLA Sturgeon has announced tough new booze bans to try and curb the spread of coronavirus in Scotland. Level 0. Tougher coronavirus restrictions coming into effect on Friday in Scotland will “lower the risk” of people getting Covid-19 at Christmas, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said. We also use non-essential cookies to help us improve our websites. The new five-tier system of Covid restrictions was introduced in Scotland on Monday 2 November, and will be reviewed each week by Scottish Parliament. The exceptions include travelling for work, education, outdoor exercise, healthcare or caring responsibilities, essential shopping or visiting someone in your extended household. Coronavirus: Scotland bans household visits as COVID-19 rules tightened in Nicola Sturgeon announcement. All sport is allowed, except indoor contact sport for over-18s. .css-1xgx53b-Link{font-family:ReithSans,Helvetica,Arial,freesans,sans-serif;font-weight:700;-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;color:#FFFFFF;}.css-1xgx53b-Link:hover,.css-1xgx53b-Link:focus{-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;}Read about our approach to external linking. Stores are open in level three and below, but have previously been asked to reintroduce two-metre physical distancing rules and measures such as one-way systems in supermarkets. Tier 3 restrictions 'worst-case scenario' for town, 'Don't give up, the storm ends': A message of hope. Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and East Lothian had all previously been in level two. Level one - Borders, Dumfries & Galloway, Highland, Moray, Orkney, Shetland, Western Isles. 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