He said: To have the city starting to reopen is positive from an economic perspective. We know there has been an increase in public transport use but not to the same level as what it was pre-pandemic.
The executive director added that numbers of vehicles remained high across the day, rather than just at traditional peak morning and early evening times, which reflected people s flexible working arrangements post-lockdown.
Minimal traffic on Castle Market Street in Norwich. Picture: Danielle Booden
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David Jordan, marketing manager at First Eastern Counties buses, said; “With schools, retail, hospitality and other businesses opening up, we are noticing an increase in traffic at busy times of the day as well as extra demand across many of our services, as we continue to adhere to the government guidelines on social distancing.
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4:13 PM December 15, 2020
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4:47 PM December 15, 2020
Andrew Skalli, owner of Gringos Mexican Tequila Bar in Norwich, has launched his own delivery app.
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Restaurants across Norwich have decided to drop the likes of Deliveroo and Just Eat to launch their own delivery platforms in the fight back against high commission rates.
With the national platforms charging up to 30pc in commission, for many independent restaurants this takes away a large chunk of their profits.
He previously used Just Eat but decided to ditch them after an evening when three orders weren t delivered - two where no driver showed up and the other was picked up but never reached the customer.