Concerns over future of Halstead businesses with third lockdown
Prime Minister Boris Johnson put the nation in lockdown on Monday. The new measures were a step above the already tough Tier 4 restrictions imposed on the district. Essex and the Braintree district were some of the worst hit areas, with the district recording a staggering 1,570 cases and an infection rate of 1,028 per 100,000 people in the seven days leading up to December 30. Halstead has also been hit hard with Halstead Central recording 91 new cases, 106 in Halstead East and the Colnes and 62 in Hedingham, Gosfield and Greenstead Green. Following the announcement, concerns were r...
Source: halsteadgazette.co.uk