England began its second nationwide lockdown on 5 November. Before-and-after photographs reveal the impact of the first days of the four-week stay-at-home order in which all non-essential shops and venues have to close.
People have been told to “stay at home” where possible, but will be allowed to leave their homes for education, medical appointments, to shop for essential goods, and for work if they cannot work from home.
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The Shambles in York city centre. Photographs by Richard Saker
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Davygate in York. Photographs by Richard Saker
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Lendal Bridge in York. Photographs by Richard Saker
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The M25 motorway, near Westerham in Kent. Photographs by Martin Godwin
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The M25 motorway, near Westerham in Kent. Photographs by Martin Godwin
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Guildford in Surrey. Photographs by Martin Godwin
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Shrewsbury in Shropshire. Photographs by Christopher Thomond
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Shrewsbury in Shropshire. Photographs by Christopher Thomond
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Shrewsbury in Shropshire. Photographs by Christopher Thomond
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Sundorne retail park in Shrewsbury. Photographs by Christopher Thomond
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Bateman Street in Soho, London. Photographs by Martin Godwin
Old Compton Street in Soho, London. Photographs by Martin Godwin
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Frith Street in Soho, London. Photographs by Martin Godwin
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The M6 motorway at junction 7 north of Birmingham. Photographs by Christopher Thomond
• This article was amended on 11 November 2020 to correctly identify the streets in Soho, London.
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