Bars and pubs should be told to seal off their car parks and use the space to provide more outdoor seating, Nick Freeman, known as Mr Loophole, said. "The reopening of bars and pubs is a welcome move for both the public and the economy," Freeman said. (Image: 10 Downing Street/AFP via Getty)"The closing of pub car parks is a very visible sign that drinking and driving don't go together. "Closed car parks will be a visible reminder of that whilst having the double whammy effect of helping pubs boost capacity and revive their battered revenue. Pubs are also being encouraged to put in more outdoor seats - with changes coming down the track to let them use car parks as beer gardens.

Source: Daily Mirror June 26, 2020 08:22 UTC