Government preparing to ease public transport restrictions to get people back to work - Telegraph.co.uk

Many remain reluctant to return to their daily commute following lockdown advice to avoid public transport unless absolutely necessary.

The Government is preparing to ease restrictions on using public transport to encourage people to return to rail, bus and Tube networks, and return to work and help kickstart the economy, the Sunday Telegraph can reveal.

However, many people remain reluctant to return to their daily commute and are still following lockdown advice to avoid public transport unless absolutely necessary.

It is understood staff that the Department of Transport has begun discussions with transport operators about the best way to inform the public, and allow them to return to using rail, bus and Tube networks safely.