IT'S well over two months since Prime Minster Boris Johnson announced the lockdown, and while some restrictions have been eased, with more in the pipeline, there is no firm consensus on how a high level of 'normality' is re-established. The fact people are permitted 'to visit a public open space for the purposes of open-air recreation to promote their physical or mental health or emotional well-being' was a great step forward, provided it is not abused. From discussions I've had with friends and colleagues who have been self-isolating, they too want to escape the lockdown to provide some respite from their domestic surroundings, but they also want to feel safe; and here is the elephant in the room - the overarching fear factor of contracting the coronavirus.
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