were eased in england, allowing unlimited exercise, and travel, in order to enjoy the open air. but the rules vary, depending on where you live in the uk. the easing of england s guidelines has been welcomed by some, but others in tourist areas worry about a possible big influx of people, as sian lloyd reports. these residents of stratford have been a fixture for generations, but, for the past eight weeks, their surroundings have been significantly quieter than usual. the historic town is a magnet for tourists from far and wide, and the economic impact of the lockdown has been felt here. but after the government advice was changed for people living in england, visitors are beginning to return. this couple have travelled some 50 miles from their home in leicestershire. because boris said we can go further afield, we ve made the most of it. this is our normal life. we like to get out and about.
social distancing rules. well, the easing of england‘s guidelines has been welcomed by some, but others in tourist areas worry about a possible big influx of people, as sian lloyd reports. these residents of stratford have been a fixture for generations, but, for the past eight weeks, their surroundings have been significantly quieter than usual. the historic town is a magnet for tourists from far and wide, and the economic impact of the lockdown has been felt here. but after the government advice was changed for people living in england, visitors are beginning to return. this couple have travelled some 50 miles from their home in leicestershire. because boris said we can go further afield, we‘ve made the most of it. this is our normal life. we like to get out and about. so, we re just going to have a walk around the river and we brought our own flask of coffee, and we re going to have that and then we ll have a steady ride home. we are sensible, but i think these two just needed t
a little picnic and feed the ducks, and it sjust been nice to just get out. especially since lockdown s been a bit eased a little bit more. as long as sticking to the guidelines. the countryside in england is beginning to reopen. the national trust will unlock the gate to this car park tomorrow morning. but people are already parking here to walk, and the charity says it expects a huge influx over the weekend. they re urging people not to travel long distances to their favourite destinations and to visit places closer to home for the time being. you have to understand, i think, as a visitor that obviously local communities near places you like to visit are rightly concerned about huge volumes of people arriving, so we ask you to be extra thoughtful and respectful about their concerns. and obviously if a footpath goes past a house, make sure you re really mindful of that. many restrictions are still in place, and fines are imposed when rules are broken. authorities here are welcoming pe
this weekend is the first since lockdown restrictions were eased in england, allowing unlimited exercise, and travel, in order to enjoy the open air. but the rules vary depending on where you live in the uk. so while you can take longer journeys in england to facilities like tennis courts and golf courses, in northern ireland, you can drive somewhere to exercise but you can‘t stray too far from home, while in scotland and wales, you have to stay in your local area. and you can‘t meet up with members of different households, a rule that also applies in northern ireland. whereas in england, you can meet one other person outside, adhering to social distancing rules. well the easing of england‘s guidelines has been welcomed by some, but others in tourist areas worry about a possible big influx of people as sian lloyd reports. these residents of stratford have been a fixture for generations, but, for the past eight weeks, their surroundings have been significantly quieter than usual
been a fixture for generations, but, for the past eight weeks, their surroundings have been significantly quieter than usual. the historic town is a magnet for tourists from far and wide, and the economic impact of the lockdown has been felt here. but after the government advice was changed for people living in england, visitors are beginning to return. this couple have travelled some 50 miles from their home in leicestershire. because boris said we can go further afield, we ve made the most of it. this is our normal life. we like to get out and about. so, we re just going to have a walk around the river and we brought our own flask of coffee, and we re going to have that and then we ll have a steady ride home. we are sensible, but i think these two just needed to blow off a little steam and have a little bit of a change of scenery really. this family live within the same county, now able to visit one of their favourite places. set up a picnic.