Shoppers still do not know whether they will be reaching for flipflops or grabbing waterproofs this summer, as government guidance remains unclear at best on whether holidays, in any shape or form, will be allowed.
Health secretary Matt Hancock told us to prepare for a “happy and free great British summer” at the beginning of February, adding that he had already booked a family holiday in Cornwall.
However, transport secretary Grant Shapps rained on Hancock’s parade just a few days later by warning that not even domestic holidays are a certainty. He added that international leisure travel may not be permitted until autumn 2021, when the public and residents in other countries have all been vaccinated.
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