These are the things you miss doing the most in Portsmouth during the lockdown
PORTSMOUTH has been on lockdown for over a week now as the fight against coronavirus continues.
The Prime Minister announced last Monday that all non-essential shops as well her as pubs, clubs, theatres, cinemas, gyms, libraries and other venues around the country had to shut.
Residents have been told to remain indoors and only go out for a handful of reasons as well as to observe social distancing to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
The News decidedour readers what they have been missing the most so far during the lockdown.
Here's what they said:
- Sheila Caudery: ‘Going to my friends, having a chat putting the world to rights and drinking wine.’
- Lin Lawton: ‘Really miss visiting our family & friends.’
- Karen Young: ‘Seeing all the children I teach.’
- Jacinta Kelly: ‘Meeting my son for coffee and a laugh.’
- Bernie Dobson: ‘My golf and daily fix of Costa sugar free caramel latte.’
- Ine Macleod: ‘Freedom.’
- Deana Willcox: ‘Seeing the family especially grandchildren.’
- Clair Maskell: ‘Talking face to face to friends, seeing my children play with others.’
- Hannah Marie Basford: ‘Miss seeing my family, my boy really misses Nanny cuddles.’
- Darren Salter: ‘Never thought I'd say this but I miss the commute to work! Not seeing the world around you on a daily basis is very strange.’
- Zoe Forse: ‘Going to see my dad and going to McDonald's.’
- Tracy Daniel: ‘Chilling in Costa with a cappuccino, toast and jam just watching the world go by.’
- Keera Shaw: ‘Being able to go to the cinema.’
- Terry Collins: ‘As a pub manager I actually miss some of the conversations I hear daily from customers. Never thought I’d say that.’
- Allison Luter: ‘Toby Carvery!’
- Rebecca Ebbens: ‘See my sister and playing games at dice.’