Exiting Phase Three

Today the First Minister has announced that gyms and contact sport training is to be permitted as of Monday 31st of August.

Again, this is extremely welcome news, but we must continue to be vigilant with the virus and stick to the current guidelines to ensure these restrictions are lifted.

Details below:

24th August

Reopening of:

  • Amusement Arcades

  • Bingo Halls

  • Casinos

  • Funfairs

  • Snooker Halls

  • Driving lessons can resume

Return of non-contact sport for all ages.

Live events (concerts etc.) are permitted outdoors with restricted numbers, physical distance and hygiene measures in place.

 31st August

Reopening of:

  • Gyms

  • Swimming Pools

  • Indoor Sports

  •  Indicative Dates

 14th September

Reopening of:

  • Soft Plays

  • Theatres

  • Indoor Live Music

Sports stadia set to open with restricted numbers, physical distance and hygiene measures in place.

More people will be permitted to attend wedding receptions and funeral wakes, however there will still be a restriction on numbers.

These measures will be reviewed on Thursday 10th September. Also note, the proposed reopening of live music events does not include nightclubs.  

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