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Plea to Leicester parents as Covid infections among school children treble in a month
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Grassroots groups played important role alongside local authorities to keep public informed during Covid-19
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It was criticised by Conservative and Labour politicians as having been introduced “by stealth” after it appeared on the government website last week with no warning.
At lunchtime, Downing Street defended the move as part of a concerted shift away from legislation and towards individual judgment – but critics said this would mean cautious people bearing the weight of reducing the variant’s spread.
“We are moving away from central government edicts back to the situation where the public are able to exercise their judgment and that is what we are seeing up and down the country,” a No 10 spokesperson said.
Leicester s places of worship asked to voluntarily stay closed to help drive down high Covid rate
An appeal has been made to faith leaders at a crucial time for the city
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Sir Peter Soulsby appealed to religious leaders to shut places of worship (Image: PA)
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