Extra police officers are being deployed at railway stations to stop people from making non-essential Tier 4 journeys after passengers crowded onto trains in London to escape the tightening of COVID-19 restrictions.
Deep in the Welsh Valleys, on the outskirts of Merthyr Tydfil, is Edward Street – and our time on this steep hill of terraced houses is summed up at the first door we knock...
Trains were packed and roads were jammed yesterday evening as Londoners tried to flee the capital ahead of tougher coronavirus restrictions, in what has been branded "totally irresponsible behaviour".
