From 30 November 2021, there are some places where people must wear a face covering by law. This includes:

• shops and supermarkets (places which offer goods or services for retail sale or hire)
• shopping centres (malls and indoor markets)
• auction houses
• post offices, banks, building societies, high street solicitors, accountants and credit unions
• estate and letting agents
• premises providing personal care and beauty treatments (barbers, hair salons, tattoo and piercing studios, nail salons and massage centres)
• pharmacies
• premises providing veterinary services
• retail galleries
• retail travel agents
• takeaways without space for consumption of food or drink on premises

If you would like to check if the new regulations apply to your business, please click on this link.

Government has also issued a new poster for businesses to display. You can print off your own copy from https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/face-coverings-poster