Video: Middlesbrough mayor blasts government as he rejects local lockdown

Video: ‘We do not accept these measures’: Middlesbrough’s mayor leads backlash against lockdown as town is placed into same strict regime as North East along with Liverpool as Government plots ‘three-tier traffic light’ system for UK restrictions

Independent Andy Preston lashed out after Health Secretary Matt Hancock told MPs the town, along with Liverpool, Hartlepool and Warrington would face the same curbs as the North East.

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