Brits on lockdown are prepping to get the barbies out on hottest weekend of the year so far. It comes as police forces across the UK get ready to crackdown on people ignoring social distancing rules in the sunny weather, including officers in Brighton who have vowed to patrol the beach.
People should only leave their homes for essential shop visits, to exercise once a day or to go to work if it can’t be done from home.
Non-essential travel is banned by the Government, but with temperatures set to soar to 20C across the south, it is unlikely everyone will stay indoors.
Supermarkets were inundated yesterday shoppers searching barbecue food ahead of the mini heatwave. Met Office spokeswoman Nicola Maxey said: “For many Sunday will be a