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Transcripts for BBCNEWS BBC News 20220124 10:25:00

Amongst grassroots conservative party members- amongst grassroots conservative party members. amongst grassroots conservative pa members. ., . ., party members. thank you so much for our time. covid 19 restrictions are being eased in scotland today, with limits on the number of people allowed at large indoor events being lifted along with social distancing rules. nightclubs are also reopening, after they were forced to close on 27th december. longer running measures, such as the use of face coverings on public transport and indoor public places, will continue. earlier, we heard from our correspondent jamie mcivor who s in glasgow. blows for the hospitality industry in scotland as indeed there were across the uk and across the world. what you can basically say today, ben, is that the omicron restrictions in scotland have now eased, scotland is now essentially back to where it was a month ago before these additional restrictions were imposed. let s look at what actually changes today. f ....

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Transcripts for BBCNEWS BBC News 20220128 13:51:00

I use it every week, basically. and at the moment, there is no point in trying to make anyjourneys, i go by car. bruce was a regular on the exeter waterloo train, but it s among a growing number of services that have faced cutbacks in recent weeks. southwestern says it s a temporary change because of covid. yet rail users say they re not convinced. we re very cynical. we can t have any benefit of seeing any evidence at all that the passengers being looked after and that actually the original timetable or the pre even december 2021 timetable will be reinstated soon. this is very, very bad news, very worrying long term. the problems facing our railways have been compounded by reduced fare income as a result of a fall in passenger demand. even in the weeks before the new omicron restrictions, commuter numbers in great western railways were less than half what they were pre covid. ....

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Transcripts for BBCNEWS BBC News 20220124 09:18:00

Their businesses? and we know hospitality especially in scotland has really ta ken hospitality especially in scotland has really taken some blows over the last couple of years? last couple of years? indeed, blows for hospitality last couple of years? indeed, blows for hospitality in last couple of years? indeed, blows for hospitality in scotland last couple of years? indeed, blows for hospitality in scotland as - last couple of years? indeed, blows for hospitality in scotland as there i for hospitality in scotland as there was across the uk and the world. what you can basically say today is that the omicron restrictions in scotland have now eased, scotland is now essentially back to where it was a month ago before these additional restrictions were imposed. let s look at what actually changes. first of all, nightclubs can now reopen again, they had been closed since december the 27th. the additional rules on social distancing and hospitality have gone so for example, you can now ....

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