Agents have given the government’s plans to lift quarantine for fully vaccinated amber list arrivals a cautious welcome, while warning there were still several factors – including the hassle and cost of testing – that stood in the way of a wider resumption of international travel.
Retail spending growth slowed to just 0.2% in June (Credit: Artur Kraft / Unsplash)
On Thursday (8 July), transport secretary Grant Shapps confirmed fully vaccinated travellers returning to the UK from amber list countries would no longer have to quarantine from 19 July.
Suffolk-based Julie Croucher, owner of Travel by Jules, said she was "cautiously optimistic" about "getting people going again" this summer following the announcement.
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