Matt Hancock lists areas being moved into Tier 3, including Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire
Telegraph, 17 Dec 2020
Matt Hancock, the Health Secretary, has announced changes to England's Tier system with swathes of the East and South-East of England entering Tier 3.
The areas which will go into the toughest tier of restrictions from midnight on Saturday are Bedfordshire; Buckinghamshire; Berkshire; Peterborough; Hertfordshire; Surrey - except for Waverley; Hastings and Rother; Portsmouth; Gosport; and Havant.
Bristol and North Somerset will move down a tier, to Tier 2, while Herefordshire is to move out of Tier 2 into Tier 1 - in light of a case rate of 45 per 100,000.
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The areas which will go into the toughest tier of restrictions from midnight on Saturday are Bedfordshire; Buckinghamshire; Berkshire; Peterborough; Hertfordshire; Surrey - except for Waverley; Hastings and Rother; Portsmouth; Gosport; and Havant.
Bristol and North Somerset will move down a tier, to Tier 2, while Herefordshire is to move out of Tier 2 into Tier 1 - in light of a case rate of 45 per 100,000.
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