Having to self isolate coming from the us was lifted. Youre watching Bbc News. Government sources have confirmed to the bbc that plans for a so called Amber Watchlist that would flag up countries at risk of being put on the governments travel Red List at short notice have been abandoned. It would have meant people arriving in the uk from those countries were in danger of facing stricter Quarantine Measures than they would otherwise have done. The Travel Industry and some conservative mps had warned that the plans could have worsened the damage already done to the sector. Lets speak to our political correspondentjonathan blake. Jonathan, whats going on . Jonathan, whats going on . Well in the runup jonathan, whats going on . Well in the runup to jonathan, whats going on . Well in the runup to the next jonathan, whats going on . Well in| the runup to the next Review Point the Run Up to the next Review Point where the Governments Traffic Light system for International Travel will be tweak
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Taking place in England Today with most legal restrictions on social contact lifted. Capacity limits are also scrapped for all venues and events from today and later in the program well be looking at what this means for theatres and music venues. But now lets concentrate on nightclubs. A survey of businesses based around the night time economy revealed that most of them will not ask their customers to provide Covid Status Information to gain entry. And there is a big shortage of Door Security staff, with warnings that six in 10 positions may be unfilled. So is it safe to open now . Michael kill is Chief Executive of the night time Industries Association representing 1200 venues across the country. Michael, many are wondering if it is ok to fully reopen nightclubs now, what are your thoughts on that . First and foremost, most of the businesses are elated we have been able to open, but as you can appreciate, we dont underestimate how much of a job we have to do to make sure that we have