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A general view inside the closed Mount Stuart Wetherspoon pub on July 05, 2020 in Cardiff, United Kingdom. Lockdown restrictions continue to be eased in Wales as the number of coronavirus cases continues to fall. The 'stay local' guidance has been dropped, outdoor attractions have been allowed to open and two households can stay together indoors and overnight. Pubs and restaurants will be able to open outdoors from July 13.

Big Issue vendors at work in Cardiff City centre on July 06, 2020 in Cardiff, United Kingdom. Big Issue vendors stopped selling magazines on the streets on March 20 and have today returned after 15 weeks. Lockdown restrictions continue to be eased in Wales as the number of coronavirus cases continues to fall. The 'stay local' guidance has been dropped, outdoor attractions have been allowed to open and two households can stay together indoors and overnight. Pubs and restaurants will be able to open outdoors from July 13.

VALE OF GLAMORGAN, WALES - JULY 11: First Minister of Wales Mark Drakeford during a visit to self-contained accommodation at the Hide at St. Donats on July 11, 2020 in Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. The visit comes a package of measures to further lift Wales’ coronavirus restrictions, which will see large parts of Wales’ visitor, hospitality, leisure and tourism industries re-open over the next three weeks.

RHOOSE, WALES - JULY 17: British Airways branded Boeing 747 planes grounded at Cardiff Airport on July 17, 2020 in Rhoose, Wales. British Airways, owned by International Airlines Group (IAG), has said it will retire all of its Boeing 747s with immediate effect. The 747s represent about 10% of BA's total fleet.

CARDIFF, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 17: The World Harmony Peace statue at Cardiff Bay wearing a blue surgical face mask on July 17, 2020 in Cardiff, United Kingdom. Coronavirus lockdown measures continue to be eased as the number of ‘excess deaths’ in Wales falls below the five-year average.

Coronavirus lockdown measures continue to be eased as the number of excess deaths in Wales falls below the five-year average.

Coronavirus lockdown measures continue to be eased as the number of excess deaths in Wales falls below the five-year average.

An aerial view of Taff Street in Merthyr Vale where houses are being demolished. In March 2018 Merthyr council made the decision to proceed with a Compulsory Purchase Order to take ownership of 100 houses and demolish the terrace. The decision came after the streets backing onto the River Taff were found to be unsafe to live in long term due to the risk of flooding.

CARDIFF, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 30: A call handler takes calls from patients at Cardiff Royal Infirmary on July 30, 2020 in Cardiff, United Kingdom. Cardiff and Vale Health board have introduced a triage system for patients needing to use the emergency unit for cases that are not life-threatening. The system is being brought in to help with social distancing and to manage overcrowding. Coronavirus lockdown measures continue to be eased as the number of excess deaths in Wales falls below the five-year average.

Coronavirus lockdown measures continue to be eased as the number of excess deaths in Wales falls below the five-year average.

BARRY, WALES - JULY 31: Whitmore Bay, Barry Island as high temperatures are forecast across the UK today, with some areas in the south expected to reach 33-34C.