Tyne Tees Coronavirus

Work from home guidance in England has been lifted and the other Covid-19 Plan B measures will be relaxed from next week, Boris Johnson has announced.

Margaret Donaldson volunteers at South Tyneside District Hospital having worked for the trust for almost 40 years as a receptionist.

Leader of the North Tyneside Conservative Group, Cllr Sean Brockbank, has sent a letter to the Prime Minister urging him to "consider his position".