The results of the latest review into the UK’s traffic light system of travel restrictions have been announced.
Introduced from 17 May, the three-tier measures separate countries into a green, amber and red list of destinations, each carrying different restrictions for arrivals back into the UK.
With holidays abroad severely restricted for most people, the regular reviews of each lists are eagerly anticipated by holidaymakers and the beleaguered travel industry alike.
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The latest announcement carries particular significance as it precedes a major easing to the quarantine rules for arrivals from amber countries in England and Scotland – here’s how the lists look ahead of the review.
What did Grant Shapps announce?
On Wednesday the Transport Secretary Grant Shapps confirmed that Bulgaria and Hong Kong would be added to the green list on Monday, while Croatia and Taiwan will be added to…