A suggested date of July 4 has been set for hairdressers, but in our exclusive interview we find out how realistic it actually is On May 10, Boris Johnson laid out plans for the first stages of lifting lockdown, and in the government guidelines issued the following day, it stated that hairdressers and beauty salons will only be able to open on July 4 at the earliest.
Reopening non-essential shops including hairdressers and beauty salons will only be done when it is considered “safe to do so”, as well those retailers “being able to follow the new COVID-19 Secure guidelines”.
The government warned such establishments “may only be fully possible significantly later depending on the reduction in numbers of infections”, and that is is