'Please don't come': concern in Devon as daytrippers head to coast

After ‘stay at home’ Covid rule was lifted in England, some could not resist the lure of the seaside Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe Greenhalgh family had begun travelling from the Midlands just after first light and three hours later were to be found 150 miles from home on The Esplanade in Woolacombe, north Devon, gazing out at the sweep of the sandy beach and a sun-speckled Atlantic Ocean.“It’s the first time we’ve seen the sea for a year,” said the dad, Simon. “It’s like: ‘Wow.’ We’ll have the day here, walk the dog and go home this evening. We’ve got everything we need in the van. We won’t disturb anyone.” Continue reading... https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/apr/02/concern-devon-daytrippers-head-coast-covid #coronavirus #devon #travel_&_leisure #uk_news