Trafalgar Square in London has been closed off from the public ahead of New Year's Eve.
It comes after more than three-quarters of England's population have been told to stay at home to stop the spread of coronavirus, as large swathes of the country were put into Tier 4 restrictions overnight.
Report by Patelr.
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