Full list of updated coronavirus tiers ahead of Christmas

Tier 3

No mixing indoors. People can only meet outdoors in limited places such as parks and public gardens. Pubs and restaurants must close, with the exception of takeaway sales.

• Bedfordshire

• Buckinghamshire

• Berkshire

• Peterborough

• Hertfordshire

• Surrey – except Waverley

• Hastings and Rother

• Portsmouth

• Gosport

• Havant

• All 32 boroughs of London plus the City of London

• Birmingham

• Newcastle-upon-Tyne

• Manchester

• Northumberland

• Kent and Medway

• Leeds

• Hull

• Hartlepool

• Middlesbrough

• Stockton-on-Tees

• Redcar and Cleveland

• Darlington

• Sunderland

• South Tyneside

• Gateshead

• North Tyneside

• County Durham

• Greater Manchester

• Lancashire

• Blackpool

• Blackburn with Darwen

• The Humber

• West Yorkshire

• South Yorkshire

• Birmingham and Black Country

• Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent

• Warwickshire, Coventry and Solihull

• Derby and Derbyshire

• Nottingham and Nottinghamshire

• Leicester and Leicestershire

• Lincolnshire

• Kent and Medway

• South Gloucestershire

Tier 2

No mixing indoors, apart from support bubbles. Up to six people can meet outdoors. Pubs and restaurants can open, with last orders at 10pm and closing at 11pm – but alcohol can only be served with a substantial meal.

• Bristol

• North Somerset

• Liverpool City Region

• Cumbria

• Warrington and Cheshire

• York

• North Yorkshire

• Worcestershire

• Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin

• Rutland

• Northamptonshire

• Suffolk

• Norfolk

• Essex, Thurrock and Southend on Sea

• East Sussex (except Hastings: Tier 3 Very High Alert)

• West Sussex

• Brighton and Hove

• Bracknell Forest

• Hampshire (except the Isle of Wight: Tier 1, and Havant, Portsmouth and Gosport: Tier 3 Very High Alert)

• Oxfordshire

• South Somerset, Somerset West and Taunton, Mendip and Sedgemoor

• Bath and North East Somerset

• Dorset

• Bournemouth

• Christchurch

• Poole

• Gloucestershire

• Wiltshire and Swindon

• Devon

• All other areas not listed in Tier 1 or Tier 3

Tier 1

Up to six people can meet indoors or outdoors. Pubs and restaurants can open, with last orders at 10pm and closing at 11pm.

• Herefordshire

• Cornwall

• Isle of Wight

• Isles of Scilly