Quiet as five-mile travel rule is lifted

being eased, people were still being asked to maintain social distancing and respect the places and communities they visit.

Meanwhile, the Brecon Beacons National Park was this week also fully welcoming visitors for the first time since lockdown.

The park authority announced that following the lifting of the sons of the past fortnight – which has seen pupils return to school for limited time in the classroom – would inform the plan for September.

He confirmed the plan will be published before the end of this term.

“But it’s really important when you have reallife experience to draw on that you use that opportunity to the maximum,” he said. five-mile ban in Wales, the remaining access area and rights of way closures in the Brecon Beacons National Park had been removed.

A statement said: “We are looking forward to providing a warm

Welsh welcome to the Brecon Beacons National Park, however we would like to ask visitors to follow the First Minster of Wales’

Mr Drakeford has also responded to questions on wider health issues.

Asked about the plan for field hospitals – which have remained largely unused during the pandemic – moving forward, the First Minister said the Government’s current thinking is that the nation will want to retain field hospital capacity in Wales in case of a second spike of coronavirus in the aurequest to visit Wales safely.

“We ask that you plan ahead as although footpaths and car parks are open many associated facilities are not.

“Please remember that if it feels too crowded it is too crowded and have a ‘plan B’ ready for your visit.”

In March, police set up road blocks to turn people away from the

Welsh beauty spot after huge crowds congregated at sites.

Chief executive of the Brecon Beacons National Park Authority, Julian Atkins, said “We know how much everyone has missed the Brecon Beacons and enjoying our National Park.

“With our communities we look forward to welcoming you as you visit Wales safely.”