From Friday 18 September, regulations will ban the following: - residents must not socialise with other people outside of their own households or support bubble in private homes and gardens - hospitality for food and drink will be restricted to table service only - late night restriction of operating hours will be introduced, with leisure and entertainment venues required to close between 10pm to 5am
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