05-07-2020 14:21 via theguardian.com

England's evening high street footfall soars as pubs reopen

Saturday post-5pm visitors up as lockdown eased for bars, restaurants and moreCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageCities and towns across England recorded a surge in evening visitors on the first day for pubs and bars reopening after more than three months of lockdown.According to Springboard, a company that measures the number of potential customers at retail and hospitality outlets, footfall on England’s high streets after 5pm surged by more than a third on
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