Rates of infection in the city have risen dramatically over the … Sent by the chief executive of Nottinghamshire County Council Anthony May - who has been involved in discussions with the Government - it also says leaders of the ‘three affected districts’ will be informed. A total of 2,532 new cases were recorded in Nottingham in the seven days to October 6 – the equivalent of 760.6 cases per 100,000 people. “It’s unacceptable for Nottingham, and for Nottingham people to be put at risk because the timetable doesn’t suit the Government. current rate of infection is around 67.7 cases per 100,000 people - less than 10 percent of Nottingham’s 689.1-case rate. The North East and Liverpool, which have local restrictions in place, have lower rates than Nottingham City, which has recorded more than 1,600 cases in the last week. A leaked email appears to show the leaders of the city and county council will meet with ministers today to begin talks about moving some parts of Nottinghamshire into Tier 3. Maggie Dyer, who lives outside of the city in Toton, said: I think restrictions should be brought in as soon as possible. Moving down the tram to create more space, particularly around doors. The city has not been subject to any extra restrictions to date There are concerns Nottingham could face tighter lockdown restrictions following a five-fold increase in … MP for Sherwood Mark Spencer said Nottingham residents need to use "common sense" before the government imposes local restrictions next week. “By respecting this request we could collectively safe lives and avoid strengthened restrictions in the future. Pubs and licensed premises are already closing in parts of Scotland from 6pm tonight. England and Scotland have given details about how they hope to end lockdown in the coming months. He told MPs this afternoon: "The fight is not over and the virus continues to spread, and cases and hospitalisations and tragically deaths are all rising. The Government is expected to announce tough new rules on Monday which could see pubs and restaurants forced to close their doors again - as they did in the summer. The leaders of Nottingham city and Nottinghamshire County Councils will meet with Government minister today for Tier 3 talks. Mr Bradley told Nottingamshire Live: ”I’ve been told by the Department for Health that initial talks are with the city, Rushcliffe, Broxtowe and Gedling. The shadow public health minister said today: "The Government says it supports what the local authority is saying, but they haven’t properly engaged with the local authority, or supported it through regulations. local restrictions are expected to be introduced, Bar closed after lockdown breach ends with 'seven coronavirus infections', Nottinghamshire coronavirus cases rise significantly as Covid claims another life in the county, A message from city council Leader, David Mellen, Nottingham’s weekly rate of new Covid-19 cases has climbed even higher, Nottinghamshire residents have been told to “use their common sense, https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/, Further restrictions are set to be enforced across Nottinghamshire from next week, rates have risen considerably in areas like Newark and Sherwood, Broxtowe, Gedling and Nottingham city. WARRINGTON is set to be plunged into Tier 3 lockdown from just after midnight next Thursday morning after local leaders agreed a deal this morning. The next tram should only be a few minutes behind and is likely to be much quieter.”. It means despite having the highest rates in the country, Nottingham will not have any additional restrictions over the weekend - a fact which has troubled several local leaders. The city now has a … At a media conference today, the Directors for Public Health for Nottingham and Nottinghamshire confirmed official statistics showing that the county now has an infection rate of 111.9 per 100,000 with the city rate peaking at 692 per 100,000 making it the highest rate in any city in England. “Yesterday we learned Liverpool hospital trust is now treating more Covid patients than at the peak in April. And Nottingham … Public health officials were first told to expect new restrictions from today (Friday, October 9). Health Minister Nadine Dorries held … The documents state the new local measures are expected to be announced by the Government on Monday, October 12, coming into effect from Wednesday, October 14. Tuesday, 6 Oct 2020 2:02 pm. intu Victoria Centre has unveiled a new Lockdown Gallery featuring a selection of 22 images captured by the local community during lockdown.