Office staff largely worked from home as Britain’s third national lockdown began to clamp shut, but tradesmen, key workers and essential businesses continued to travel into their jobs. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said last night the restrictions, which will come in, would allow the virus to be contained and the NHS protected. His call to arms was largely obeyed by city staff who stayed away from travel.
London’s Tube stations were eerily quiet after the new tier four lockdown was imposed, Tubes were deserted across the capital as London was plunged into tougher new restrictions.