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Pubs closing at 10pm is 'counter-productive' says Mayor of Manchester

Telegraph, 28 Sep 2020
The Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has said the rule that forces pubs and restaurants to close at 10pm is 'counter-productive'.

Mr Burnham said it encourages people to gather out on the street or even in each other's houses, thus increasing the risk of transmission.

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