UK streets eerily quiet on Christmas Eve as festive Brits stay home amid Covid
UK streets eerily quiet on Christmas Eve as festive Brits stay home amid Covid
Footfall on some of the country’s busiest high streets has fallen by a third (Picture: PA/Rex/Spalsh)
Many of the UK’s busiest high streets were unseasonably quiet on Christmas Eve as surging Covid cases drove many to rethink their shopping plans.
Footfall in central London dropped nearly a third (30.3%) from last Friday, according to retail analysts Springboard.
Oxford Street and Regent Street,…