4-min read. As part of Phase One (and ahead of the Easter weekend) you’ll be able to meet up outside in groups of six people from different households or in a group formed of two households. Check out our best bars for dancing guide for inspiration on where to get your boogie on. It’s fair to say that official advice in the UK has been a bit wishy-washy when it comes to wearing masks – especially when other nations embraced the facial gear pretty early on. Don’t leave your local area. Bit of perspective we had 14 new cases yesterday. We hope we never have to meet you again. And, of course, it’s still compulsory to wear a form of face covering on public transport. The government is doing a review into how long we have to maintain social distancing and wear facemasks for in order to keep the population safe from Covid, so if you’re counting down the days until you’re back eating Pret under strip lighting then the date they come up with is probably the one you’re waiting for. The health and safety of our employees and patrons is our priority and Crown is committed to implementing appropriate hygiene and distancing policy responses. No other state will let us in. Firstly, from March 8 you and bud would be allowed to meet without exercising – and to sit down for a snack and a coffee in the park while you’re at. Remember in Lockdown 1 when Brockwell Park and Victoria Park were closed because of overcrowding and there were police with megaphones telling people off for doing yoga? We know that you, just like us, are itching to enjoy the culture, nightlife, sights and sounds that a city like London can offer. The legal action has been brought by nightclubs operator Sacha Lord and former Pizza Express boss Hugh Osmond to try to force the early opening of hospitality venues. But what you think about that won’t matter from April 12 when all shops will be allowed to reopen again – so long as they have social distancing measures in place. Well, new-look retail measures include one-way systems and hand-sanitiser stations, with shopping hubs like Oxford Street and Covent Garden embracing new queueing systems and department stores like Selfridges limiting capacities. That said, a word of warning not to forget that ‘close contact’ treatments might not be available until a little later so it’s unlikely you’ll be getting your eyebrows done before the summer. The road map eases us out of this stage a little bit at a time. You'll be back in the gym by April 12 (subject to delay). (Cue ‘meeting for a walk’ becoming London’s hottest activity.) Outdoor hospitality will return in the spring month as part of Phase Two. So we’ve gathered up everything you need to know about how it’ll look as London comes out of lockdown. We’re working hard to be accurate – but these are unusual times, so please always check before heading out. If you count tennis, basketball, golf or Sunday kickabouts with pals as your main form of entertainment or exercise, you’re in luck. In Melbourne we are still in 5km lockdown with only essential shops open, eg food. There’s certainly been some stretching of the term ‘essential shops’ this lockdown. Everyone wants to get back to normal but we also need to stay safe. Staying COVIDSafe . On Nov. 8, residents in Melbourne were longer restricted to traveling within 16 miles of their homes. Thank God that the government don’t expect us to return to London’s fine restaurants and bars without our hair and nails looking sparkling. But in mid May, the hospitality sector will hopefully be coming out of lockdown. The City of Melbourne’s Emergency Rental, Mortgage, and Public Utilities Assistance Program provides temporary assistance for up to six months of rent, mortgage and/or public utilities payments. While London has seriously stepped up its takeaway and delivery game in lockdown, there’s no denying that it’s just not the same as dining out. All rights reserved. We see you’re using an ad-blocker. This would coincide with the legal limits on everything social being removed. Experience some of the best bars and nightclubs in Melbourne at Crown. The rebirth of clubbing! Support Time Out directly today and help us champion the people and places which make the city tick. Honestly, devastating stuff. News24 5th April 2021, 19:10 GMT+10 Plan for Florida’s Recovery effective immediately. COSMOPOLITAN OF LAS VEGAS — A weekend pool opens up Sunday night events. Health secretary, Matt Hancock, has said he is hopeful that trips abroad could return from June. This prolonged period included a lot of staring at the same four walls and has become affectionately known as ‘Phase One’. State of the nations: How lockdown is being eased across the UK. To find out more about our range of measures in place aimed at reducing the risk of spread of COVID-19, including physical distancing and mandatory contact registration, please click here. What does that mean? But also check our news coverage for breaking stories in London. You’ll be able to enjoy the luxury of sitting down, enjoying a picnic or some takeaway food and drinks. You’re not teachers anymore. Hope that will mark the reinstatement of the pedestrianised spaces that London played host to last summer. They’ve scheduled the reopening of salons for April. Smaller galleries and auction houses managed to convince the government that they should fall into the ‘non-essential retail’ category, which saw them reopen under Phase Two. Not only is spring starting to arrive, but there’s also news of things slowly, steadily returning to ‘normal’. You have to stay in England. The problem is that in Victoria we have no choice but to get to zero. The first comes on March 29, the second on April 12, third on May 17 and fourth after June 21. Brit looking for Melbourne mates who sent him home in a crate in 1965 Fifty-six years ago, two Melbourne men packed a 19-year-old into a crate to send him to the other side of the world. Johnson pushes Covid tests for all to help reopen UK economy Johnson pushes Covid tests for all to help reopen UK economy. You know: when can we go for a picnic? When will London reopen and what are the latest social distancing rules? What you can and cannot do in the capital as London’s third lockdown eases, and all the info you need on London venues reopening. Single people (and single parents with their children) are allowed to form a support bubble with one other chosen household to help ease loneliness. Then larger galleries came under Phase Three. If that remains the same we should expect them all open by April – however they weren’t mentioned in the PM’s speech. We’ll aim to keep you updated on the latest developments as and when they happen. First – back in January – we entered lockdown, with the government ordering UK residents to stay at home to contain the spread of coronavirus. Older students will have to undergo twice weekly Covid testing and teachers and families will be encouraged to get tested too. Lockdown 3 – arguably the worst of all the lockdowns – is finally showing signs of ending. On Friday, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the state will be moving into Phase 3 of the Safe. Thanks for subscribing! A ‘bubble’ is (genuinely) the government’s term for how people living on their own can effectively join with another household as part of England’s easing of lockdown. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has confirmed that the kids will be going back to school on March 8. The maximum monthly assistance will be $1,600 and will be made directly to the creditor. The Australian Football League (AFL) had hoped the 100,000-seat MCG might be allowed full capacity for Sunday's traditional ANZAC Day blockbuster between the Collingwood Magpies and Essendon Bombers. Those travelling out of London will notice some changes too, with pre-booked seats required on trains and increased social-distancing measures in place across London stations. However, No 10’s experts claimed today that “baseline measures”, including some form of social distancing and masks, would need to remain in place until this time next year. While London’s been in lockdown, the rules on moving about have been very clear. Mark Woolhouse, professor of infectious disease epidemiology at the University of Edinburgh, warned that people will have to be “alert” to Covid-19 for many years to come. Many London offices shut down last March and haven’t opened since. If you’re in this wfh crew you shouldn’t expect to be back wfo anytime soon. Ireland returned to a full lockdown in late December with the highest level of restrictions currently in place until at least 5 April, when a further review will be conducted. Heads up! As pubs, bars, shops and salons reopen, you should expect to keep wearing them in those venues too. Cheers! Smart. Well, thank god that didn’t happen this time around. Just no going inside! It was hoped that festivals, sports events and nightclubs would reopen and that families and friends could reunite in large numbers after that date for the first time since winter 2020. But what the hell does that mean? Phone us on 1300 8 CROWN if you are having issues. And while you can get all the best craft beer, wine and pre-batched cocktails delivered to your door and takeaway pints now, too – dammit, we’d still rather be sharing a drink with friends than sinking jars in our PJs. The London restaurants and bars that won’t reopen after lockdown. Please note, things are changing quickly in London right now. Log in to access your Crown Rewards account. We look forward to safely welcoming you to Crown Perth. But it is now law for Londoners to adopt the fashion for any outings that would see them in an enclosed space – or any outdoor situation where a two-metre distance could prove tricky to uphold. You’re going to have to wait a little while longer. Parents: breathe a sigh of relief (and put the maths textbooks in a cupboard far, far away). © 2021 Time Out England Limited and affiliated companies owned by Time Out Group Plc. We use cookies to enhance your experience and show you more relevant content and advertisements when browsing the web. We’ll see you in the pub in May, if so. The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) could host crowds of 85,000 for Australian Rules football matches this weekend after authorities raised an attendance cap at the stadium on Friday. There’s no cap on the number of people cutting a rug on dancefloors, as long as venues adhere to the two-square-metre rule (though they are now allowed 25 people until the square-metre rule applies). That means wearing face masks in the supermarket and on public transport. He said that he’d be leaving five weeks between each step to make sure that any surges caused by them could be traced and controlled. If people cannot avoid the transport network while moving around London, they’re advised not to travel at peak times and to avoid the busiest stations while on their journey. This will have to happen as part of Phase Three with social distancing measures in place. Cinemas were part of Phase Four of reopening last time, arriving in July under strict social-distancing measures. The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) could host crowds of 85,000 for Australian Rules football matches this weekend after authorities raised an attendance cap at the stadium on Friday. But there was also news about big stuff too: the end of social distancing! That includes what will happen at each step of ‘unlocking’ (as we near the final step of Phase Two) and when each aspect of the capital – from its hairdressers to its nightclubs – will open up again. These include the pace of the vaccination programme, as well as infection rates and the rise of new variants. Goodbye learning stuff on Zoom. By continuing to use our website, you consent to cookies being used. The Australian Football League (AFL) had hoped the 100,000-seat MCG might be allowed full capacity for Sunday's traditional ANZAC Day blockbuster between the Collingwood Magpies and Essendon Bombers. From an intimate rendezvous, to vibrant twenty-four hour nightlife, you’ll find it all amongst the array of bars and nightclubs onsite at Crown Metropol Perth. Hotels, hostels and B&Bs will also open at the same time. The plan is for everything up to nightclubs to open after June 21, without capacity limits (and potentially with testing of attendees.) Non-essential outdoor markets will also be allowed to open. Back in England, many rural areas are currently keen to deter visitors to avoid overcrowding, new spikes in the virus and strains on local health services. Vaccine passports need to be considered as part of wider measures to limit the spread of coronavirus in the future, an expert has said. Time Out is a registered trademark of Time Out Digital Limited. MPs will want to study the proposals closely with many deeply suspicious about domestic "vaccine passports" and some calling them "dangerous" and "discriminatory". All other businesses and services may resume as long as they adhere to the safety principles. Nightclubs are back open. In line with the Victorian government’s easing of restrictions, we are pleased to be reopening the following venues. Johnson has added a caveat to the plan, which is that there are certain targets that we need to keep hitting in order for things to reopen. Now we’re seeing the rules around when we can and cannot leave the house slowly start to ease as we move through Phase Two. Déjà vu! Officials are planning a series of trial events over the coming months as they look to find a way for venues such as football grounds and nightclubs to reopen without the need for social distancing. When it comes to indoor sports though? The content you’re reading is made by independent, expert local journalists. Use the temporary password sent to you via email. There are fears Melbourne could be facing another snap lockdown after the city's major airport was declared an exposure site due to an infected traveller arriving from Perth. A task force is looking into whether this is possible and will be providing an answer by April 12. Theatres were also part of that phase. The focus was on baby steps. Read our latest health and safety information. Expect their return to be staggered like last time, dependent on how easy it is to organise social distancing measures.). Enjoy a relaxing drink or night out with friends at one of our bars and clubs to soak in the amazing atmosphere of the Crown Melbourne … Photograph: Matteo Roma / Shutterstock.com, one-way systems and hand-sanitiser stations, compulsory to wear a form of face covering on public transport, Time Out pledges support for local food, drink and culture in London. Having said that, there are some very important things to consider on your trips. They’ll be joined with concert halls and sports stadia – all opening with capacity limits. Wales and Scotland have different lockdown measures in play, so Londoners mustn’t drift across the borders without checking what the rules are. Restaurants, cafés and bars were allowed to reopen, and outdoor contact sports could resume. Nightclubs; Hairdressing, beauty and personal care services; Tourism spaces; It is highly recommended that public markets, stalls, retail and shopping centres enable electronic record keeping via the free Victorian Government QR Code Service, or API linked digital record keeping system from 26 March. MDA says: October 10, 2020 at 2:11 pm . Five new "suburban government hubs" will also be set up across Melbourne to allow up to 2380 public servants to work closer to home while also increasing economic activity in the suburbs. Universities are also expected to return on the same date. First time logging in? They’ll be able to spend time together indoors without abiding by the two-metre rules and are even allowed overnight stays at each other’s houses. Arenas, stadiums, and sporting facilities may reopen according to the approved configurations but must have separately approved COVID-19 Safety Plans if there are above 500 people in the venue. 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