New Brighton deserted by the Covid-19 Lockdown on Sunday 5 April 2020

5 April 2020

New Brighton deserted by the Covid-19 Lockdown on Sunday 5 April 2020

5 April 2020

I cycled to my nearest supermarket on Sunday 5 April 2020 to discover that New Brighton was largely deserted by the Covid-19 Lockdown. Normally, on a Sunday, this car park would contain many vehicles.

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Area: East / New Brighton

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