These are the businesses and services that can stay open in Lancaster and Morecambe during the new lockdown

Colleges, primary and secondary schools will remain open only for vulnerable children and the children of critical workers.

All other children will learn remotely until February half term.

Early Years settings remain open.

Higher Education provision will remain online until mid February for all except future critical worker courses.

According to the government's website, there are changes to which businesses and services can remain open compared to the first lockdown in March 2020.

Those that do remain open must follow COVID-19 secure guidelines.

Businesses providing essential goods and services can stay open.

These include:

essential retail such as food shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, garden centres, building merchants and suppliers of building products and off-licences

market stalls selling essential retail may also stay open

businesses providing repair services may also stay open, where they primarily offer repair services

petrol stations, automatic (but not manual) car washes, vehicle repair and MOT services, bicycle shops, and taxi and vehicle hire businesses

banks, building societies, post offices, short-term loan providers and money transfer businesses

funeral directors

laundrettes and dry cleaners

medical and dental services

vets and retailers of products and food for the upkeep and welfare of animals

animal rescue centres, boarding facilities and animal groomers (may continue to be used for animal welfare, rather than aesthetic purposes)

agricultural supplies shops

mobility and disability support shops

storage and distribution facilities

car parks, public toilets and motorway service areas

outdoor playgrounds

outdoor parts of botanical gardens and heritage sites for exercise

places of worship

crematoriums and burial grounds

Public services

The majority of public services will continue and you will be able to leave home to visit them.

These include:

the NHS and medical services like GPs and dentists. We are supporting the NHS to carry out urgent and non-urgent services safely, and it is vital anyone who thinks they need any kind of medical care comes forward and seeks help

Jobcentre Plus sites

courts and probation services

civil registrations offices

passport and visa services

services provided to victims

waste or recycling centres

getting an MOT, if you need to drive when lawfully leaving home