Basingstoke react to restrictions easing as indoor restaurants, pubs and leisure facilities open
ON MONDAY (May 17), the country took another step towards ‘normality’ with another round of lockdown easing. Basingstoke residents are now able to meet up outdoors in groups of 30, and indoors in groups of up to six (or two households), while restaurants, cafes and pubs are now able to serve indoors. Furthermore, remaining indoor leisure facilities including cinemas, theatres, bowling alleys, and museums have been able to reopen too, while bus services have been permitted to increase their capacity on board. In a day mixed weather, with torrential rain followed by glorious sunshin...