It is one of several locations to be added to the list under lockdown after suffering a surge in cases. Yes. From next Wednesday (2 September) the local restrictions the Government imposed on the whole Bradford District on 31 July … More details can be found on the Government's website. Don't miss the latest news and figures - and essential advice for you and your family. There are maybe more cases here but I don’t think it’s fair. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. This was due to a spike in coronavirus cases. Sal, who lives in Shearbridge, said: “I think it’s fair because it’s city centre areas and they’re the ones that are less likely to stick to the rules. One household can still meet with another person who lives alone if they are in their support bubble. Article dated Friday Aug 7, 2020 at 11:09 AM. Police can enforce the rules with a £100 fine (reduced to £50 if paid within two weeks). What you can and can't do with the new lockdown rules in West Yorkshire Bradford has once again seen a spike in the number of coronavirus cases, as the city confirmed a further 66 cases yesterday (August 23). Council leader Susan Hinchcliff admitted that cases were “too high” and urged local residents “to continue to follow the guidelines around staying at home as much as possible”. But during the current lockdown, which started early last month, this figure has risen to around … THE Government has confirmed Bradford will go into the Tier 3 lockdown stage - the toughest level of restrictions So what happens now? Groups of six people can still meet outdoors provided they social distance. Bradford has the highest traffic levels of any English city in lockdown 3, according to new data taken from people's smartphones. The critical guidanceinstructs people to: 1. Bradford Council has urged … Bradford will mirror policies implemented for cities already in local lockdown and those used for the national lockdown. Residents will be banned from meeting people from other households, whether they live in affected areas or not. But residents in Bradford will not be allowed to meet people from other households when going there and nor should they sit near or socialise with other tables. In the latest weekly Public Health England figures, Bradford was the fourth biggest hotspot for the deadly bug. He welcomed the decision, saying: “I’m glad the government have taken this decision to allow localised restrictions to be enforced based on data, rather than an arbitrary boundary covering the council area. The new lockdown rules, enforced from July 31 2020, have caused havoc for those celebrating Eid - the annual Islamic festival for Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son to Allah. When do the Tier 3 restrictions start? However, not all parts of the three districts - Bradford, Calderdale and Kirklees - will have their restrictions eased. West Yorkshire lockdown map: The areas of Bradford, Kirklees and Calderdale affected by new coronavirus rules starting today ... People are still allowed to … As of 23 March 2020 the Government has announced new rules people have to follow to help tackle the coronavirus emergency and slow the spread of Coronavirus (Covid-19). Some people in the Bradford District can now mix with other households in private homes and gardens again, whilst others cannot, the Government has announced today (Friday, 28 August). For other inquiries, Contact Us. “I look around and I see them just walking around in groups, no masks, not a care in the world and there’s a f*****g pandemic going on.“I think targeting areas like Shearbridge is good for a short period but we have got to see how it progresses.”, Meanwhile, MP for Keighley and Ilkley, Robbie Moore sees his constituency split based on the new restrictions, with Keighley to remain in lockdown. Only go outside for food, health reasons or essential work 3. While fines will enforce the rules, it is unclear how effective they will be in keeping this rule. Something went wrong, please try again later. When you are with or near other people ensure that you are two metres apart from anyone not in your household or support bubble to avoid spreading the virus. After the latest Government announcement kept Bradford, Kirklees and Calderdale under stricter lockdown measures, Yorkshire Live readers in those areas have been sharing their thoughts on the situation. When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. If they’ve lifted it in other parts of Bradford I don’t see why it matters not to lift it here.”. Bradford needs to take steps to avoid the imposition of a local lockdown, the city's leader says. Wash your hands as soon as you get home Anyone can spread the virus. If they’re still keeping the rules it’s because not enough people are following them. Health Coronavirus West Yorkshire lockdown: new rules and guidance for Bradford, Calderdale and Kirklees explained Parts of West Yorkshire have been placed under stricter lockdown measures. Maybe it’s because it’s a four-week lockdown […] The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Bradford lockdown: Is Bradford at risk of going back into lockdown? For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Bradford was put under local lockdown from 31 July 2020, latest weekly Public Health England figures, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), City of Manchester, Trafford, Stockport, Oldham, Bury, Wigan, Bolton, Tameside, Rochdale, Salford, Blackburn with Darwen, Burnley, Hyndburn, Pendle, Rossendale. LIVE: All the latest on the new local lockdown restrictions announcement. They cannot meet people from other households in indoor public venues, including pubs, restaurants and places of worship. To receive The Sun’s Coronavirus newsletter in your inbox every tea time, sign up here. There are currently no clear plans to impose further local lockdowns on other coronavirus hotspots throughout the UK aside from Leicester. There is no set date for when lockdown will be reviewed, but Leicester was subject to a check-up every two weeks. Government changes COVID restrictions in some Bradford District wards. Unlike for Leicester when it first went into lockdown, pubs and restaurants will stay open. Boris Johnson outlined the rules of the three tiers in a statement to the House of Commons this afternoon and said … ... Bradford is under local lockdown. all, parts of Bradford will have their coronavirus lockdown measures eased. This comes just days after the news that infection rates in Bradford, Calderdale and Kirklees were dropping. Bradford, Calderdale and Kirklees have been under lockdown midnight since July 31. Kieran, 16, lives in Shearbridge, which is an area of Bradford still in lockdown. 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In the latest weekly Public Health England figures, Bradford was … One resident from Bradford agreed with the decision as not enough people were abiding by the rules. In the face of the fears of a potential local lockdown, Bradford Council has said it is “working hard” to prevent it. Jules, from Heaton, said: “I think it’s fair. Flights from Leeds Bradford Airport will still go ahead after parts of West Yorkshire were placed into lockdown. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. Visits to friends and family in care homes is also out, unless there are exceptional circumstances. BRADFORD has been forced into a local lockdown after spiralling infection rates. ... “No one wants a second lockdown. Another resident, however, disagreed with the Government's decision. One woman, called Lizzy, wrote: “Will people please take some ownership of this problem, don’t do the blame game. Get the latest Bradford news and updates delivered straight to your inbox - sign up for free email updates. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. ", Bradford council said: “The Government has announced today (28 Aug) that the precautionary measures they introduced for the Bradford District on 31 July remain in place for 21 of the district’s 30 wards but have been relaxed for the other 9 where national restrictions will apply from Wednesday, 2 Sept.”, Some parts of Bradford will have lockdown measures eased. 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Bradford Council supporting residents with Learning Disabilities as lockdown eases Bradford Maze StillHeretoHelp perpetrators, as well as victims, of domestic abuse Bradford partners meet to plan Covid-19 recovery for children and young people Minimise time spent outside your home. It had 45.1 cases per 100,000 people, coming after Leicester, Oldham and Blackburn with Darwen at the top spot. Stay 2 metres (6ft) away from other people 4. Bradford is expected to face changes to lockdown rules in coming days as the Health Secretary Matt Hancock last night warned Britain was at a "perilous moment" in the pandemic. It was said that cancelling Eid would be "like cancelling Christmas.". Some council wards within these areas were removed from lockdown restrictions on Wednesday, September 2. Stay home 2. She said: “I feel like if they’ve lifted it in different places they should definitely lift it here. To clarify, Bradford City, Dewsbury, Batley and Halifax will stay in this local lockdown. The West Yorkshire village split down the middle by lockdown The village is divided into a 'Leeds half' with the same freedoms the rest of the country enjoys, while the 'Bradford half' is in lockdown Darren Marks, owner of the Bingley Brewery, said: “There seem to be fewer pubs selling the takeaway beer this time around. Can funerals still take place in the lockdown areas? ‘Bradford’ refers to the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council. The announcement was made today (Friday) by Health Secretary Matt Hancock who said restrictions, which have prohibited people in parts of West Yorkshire from mixing with other households, are due to be lifted on Wednesday 2 September. ... Too soon for Bradford lockdown easing. Funerals should be limited to no more than 30 people and subject to COVID-19 Secure guidelines. Full guidance on staying at home and away from others Other guidance includes: 1. Bradford urges people to heed necessary measures to avoid lockdown. View our online Press Pack. News People Residents of Ilkley are angry that the town is included in the Bradford lockdown A petition has been set up to ask Bradford Council to remove Ilkley from the city-wide lockdown. Dates Covid lockdown rules on ceremonies and wakes will change in England. If this rule is followed for the latest areas to go into lockdown, the next review will be around August 12. However, Bradford – and Oldham as well – is on a Government “watch list”, Whitehall insiders confirmed, meaning the city is being closely monitored at this time. THE Government U-turn allowing pubs to sell takeaway pints during lockdown has been welcomed – but Bradford district breweries further down the supply chain are still struggling. From Saturday 1 August, indoor gyms, indoor fitness and dance studios, indoor sports courts and facilities, and indoor swimming pools, including indoor facilities at water parks, will have to close down again. Commenting is currently disabled on this article. BRADFORD has been forced into a local lockdown after spiralling infection rates. The figures show that during the first lockdown, which began in March 2020, car journeys on Bradford roads were just over 40 per cent of the level seen a few months earlier. FURTHER restrictions on socialising will come into force across Bradford … Towns in Greater Manchester, Lancashire and West Yorkshire all joined Leicester. You can travel to an… Health Secretary Matt Hancock could change the lockdown zone at any time. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Bradford will be placed under Tier 2 lockdown restrictions, an Yorkshire MP has confirmed. The restrictions, which have split England in to Tier 1, 2, and 3 areas, where Tier 3 is the strictest, are similar to Bradford's existing local lockdown rules, with some key changes. 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