The government has announced that Leeds will be placed in Tier 3 local lockdown restrictions after the current lockdown ends. The new restrictions will come into force on Wednesday, 2nd December

What Are The New Rules?

The new rules for Tier 3 include:

  • People from different households must not meet indoors
  • People from other households must not meet outdoors, other than in parks and public outdoor spaces
  • You can only meet in groups of up to 6 people outdoors
  • You should not travel to areas outside of West Yorkshire which have different rules

Activities, Eating and Drinking Out

  • Pubs, cafes and restaurants will only be allowed to serve food or drink by takeaway, click-and-collect, drive-through or delivery services
  • Shops, hairdressers, barbers, and gyms will be open
  • Bowling alleys, bingo halls, amusement arcades, theme parks, zoos, theatre and cinemas will be closed

Easy Read

We have created a Tier 3 rules easy read guide to explain the new restrictions in Leeds and help stop the spread of Covid-19.

LAS members will still be able to receive their support from Leeds Autism Services. If you have any questions or are worried about the rules please speak to member of staff.  

Discover more coronavirus easy read guides and resources in our Covid-19 Resources hub, aimed at supporting people with autism and learning disabilities through the pandemic.