'Gotta catch 'em all!' - Downham Market's pandemic Poke-fest
| Updated: 14:41, 14 March 2021
ince the start of the pandemic last year, the various Covid lockdowns have meant the adult population of the UK had to come up with new and inventive ways to occupy the space once filled with shopping, Costa Coffee and haircuts.
Some tried to bake that peach and prosecco cheesecake they saw in Good Housekeeping a decade ago. Some got to grips with their garden.
Others took to the world of gaming, punctuated by Netflix and takeaway.
Pokemon Go is a hit in Downham Market (45131848)
Mobile games were downloaded in their thousands. The Nintendo switch sold out on Amazon.