Safe Travel List: Brittany, Paris And More Of UK Turning Amber

Wednesday, 9 December 2020 14:21

18 areas of England will go down to amber on Jersey's traffic light list for safe travel from Saturday 12 December.

They are East Cambridgeshire, Copeland, Eden, Wirral, Arun, Brighton, Chichester, Crawley, Eastleigh, Lewes, Test Valley, West Berkshire, Winchester, Mid-Devon, Plymouth, Torbay, Herefordshire, and Stratford-upon-Avon.

Arrivals from these regions will have to isolate until a negative five-day test rather than ten.

Maldon and Tendring will go up to red, with the Isle of Wight and Cornwall going down to green - which requires isolation until a negative border test.

The Ille-et Vilaine region and Paris are moving down to amber for the first time in several months. Most lockdown measures in France will remain in place until 15 December.

Six more areas of Ireland are moving down to green. They are Clare, Cork, Kildare, Meath, Roscommon, and Sligo.

In Scotland - Angus is moving down to amber and Argyll and Bute and Falkirk is going up to red.

Anglesey in Wales will also go up to the red category.

More from Jersey News

Jury finds Shay John Bester guilty of offences including rape

Shay John Bester has been found guilty, after going on trial for offences including six counts of rape against three young, vulnerable females.
African community groups express 'disappointment' with Deputy Ozouf sentencing

Friends of Africa Jersey and the Kenyans in Jersey Committee have come together to express their disappointment following Deputy Philip Ozouf's sentencing, and are calling for increased protection for workers who speak out about exploitation.
Island Energy to return to Royal Court over Mont Pinel gas explosion

Island Energy is set to return to the Royal Court to enter pleas after being charged by the Health and Safety Inspectorate over a gas explosion at Mont Pinel.
Jersey to introduce legal limit for PFAS in drinking water

A legal limit for PFAS in Jersey's drinking water will be introduced for the first time.
Jersey Electricity drops St Martin solar farm idea

Jersey Electricity has dropped plans for a solar farm on land in St Martin belonging to the King.
PPC won't move to block Deputy's return to States Assembly

The committee that oversees States Members' conduct says it won't being a proposition to further suspend Deputy Philip Ozouf following his conviction for immigration offences.
Jersey's next government urged to create laws preventing exploitation of workers

Charities in Jersey are urging politicians to prioritise drawing up laws to abolish modern-day slavery.
Philip Ozouf sentenced to 120 hours community service

Deputy Philip Ozouf has been sentenced to 120 hours community service and ordered to pay £5,000 for immigration offences.