Retailers and hoteliers demand significant easing of Covid restrictions

Retail Excellence wants non-essential shops to be allowed to open by Monday,  November 30 at the latest

Footfall on Dublin's Grafton Street has all but dried up during the level-5 restrictions.

Retailers and hoteliers are demanding a significant loosening of Covid restrictions as the Government considers dropping level-5 lockdown measures next week.

The current restrictions are set to remain in place until December 1.