But for the village of Gilsland, which straddles the border between Northumberland and Cumbria, things will look different, Chronicle Live reports. With Cumbria in Tier 2 and Northumberland in the tougher Tier 3, residents living just streets apart will face very different restrictions. (Image: Newcastle Chronicle)Rita Brennan lives virtually on the border between the two counties, although her property technically falls under Northumberland. "It's very unfair and it's nonsensical to have the village split like that." But she said: "I think it's really unfair that somewhere rural is in the same tier as somewhere like Newcastle.

Source: Daily Mirror November 28, 2020 00:35 UTC