Brian Dixon wrote:and dont forget "i dont give a monkeys" public who thik its allright to drive / walk to beauty spots.
The regulations never said it wasn't all right, BD. Some people
like to believe the regs said it wasn't all right, presumably so they can then berate people who
know the regs didn't say it wasn't all right. But,
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In April, police chiefs in England and Wales told people they should go to "local" beauty spots, if they wanted to go walking, while observing social distancing. But the law doesn't require walking to be "local" - nor does it ban you from driving to the countryside to go walking.'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/explainers-52106843
The only restriction was that, if driving to exercise, you should spend more time exercising than you did driving.
Still, my local beauty spot is even more beautiful now people have been frightened off tramping on it.
