Leeds news LIVE: Next stage of lockdown lifting will go ahead on April 12

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has confirmed the next stage of lockdown lifting in England will be on April 12, when non-essential shops, hairdressers and gyms can reopen, and pubs and restaurants can start serving customers outdoors.

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