Coronavirus in Portsmouth: Recap updates as government announces city will be in Tier 2
The government has confirmed Portsmouth will be in the middle coronavirus tier when the national lockdown ends on December 2.
Portsmouth will be in Tier 2, the same as most of Hampshire.
Earlier this week Boris Johnson signalled the return of a limited number of supporters to football stadiums.


Up to 4,000 fans will be allowed into Tier 1 areas – and up to 2,000 in Tier 2 areas. However no fans will be allowed back inside stadiums if the area is under Tier 3 restrictions.
Recap all the updates for throughout the day below – including reaction from local council leaders, shops, pubs and health bosses.
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