The news that the whole of Sussex will now be in Tier 4 from the start of Boxing Day is very disappointing and comes as part of a major extension of tighter restrictions with 46 local authorities now to be covered by Tier 4. Many others have been moved up from Tiers 1 and 2 as well.
My final weekly video of the year - discussing the current COVID situation, Brexit talks and the results of the Upper Shoreham Road cycle lane survey - which is available here: https://www.facebook.com/TimLoughtonEWAS
A joint statement from Tim Loughton MP and Cllr Kevin Boram:
Firstly - a big thank you to everyone who filled in our survey on the Upper Shoreham Road pop-up cycle lane, and especially to those who provided a lot of extra details.
This week, nine GP-led vaccination services, covering 26 practices across Sussex, have begun vaccinating patients in their communities against coronavirus.
Each vaccination service is being supported by one or several GP practices, with their teams working collectively to vaccinate p
Worthing and Adur are to remain in Tier 2 following the 2 week review on the COVID restrictions.
Indeed, all of West Sussex will remain in Tier 2 but the fact that Hastings and Rother in East Sussex to our East and Portsmouth to our West have been raised to Tier 3 shows that we must continue to be
This will be my last Herald column of 2020, a year to which I am sure everyone will be bidding ’good riddance.’ By the time I write again in the New Year we may find ourselves in a different COVID tier subject to stricter regulations, many more people will have been vaccinated and shock horror we ma