Bangor City Council have confirmed that Bangor Pier will remain open during the Wales ‘Firebreak’ coronavirus lockdown.
The local lockdown rules in Bangor are being replaced by new national firebreak restrictions from 6pm on Friday 23 October until 9 November. The Welsh Government said the fortnight-long action is needed to save lives and prevent the NHS from being overwhelmed.
A spoekesperson from Bangor City Council said: “To encourage people to enjoy the outdoors and to facilitate exercise, Bangor City Council wish to confirm that the Pier, like parks and other open spaces, will remain open during this ‘Firebreak’ lockdown.
“To ensure the safety of everyone, Pier users are asked to maintain social distancing restrictions at all times.”
For more information and frequently asked questions about the ’firebreak lockdown’ visit the Welsh Government website here: https://gov.wales/coronavirus-firebreak-frequently-asked-questions#section-53247
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