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Intensive care consultant slams people packing car parks at Brecon Beacons

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Hikers from different households travelled more than 75 miles in a minibus together to climb a Welsh mountain in defiance of coronavirus restrictions.   Police said the walkers were from mixed households and had travelled from Cheltenham to South Wales for a hike, even though ‘Level 4’ restrictions – Wales’s equivalent of England’s Tier 4 measures … Read more

Welsh police fine English daytrippers driving to Brecon Beacons

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English day trippers caught making non-essential trips over the Welsh border during lockdown have been fined, a police chief said today, as restrictions have sparked a surge in staycation bookings at campsites. Superintendent Clark Jones-John of Dyfed Powys Police said a number of cars heading to the Brecon Beacons, a popular camping destination, had been … Read more