Public brews as many gather to ‘biggest ever’ protest

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>Several protesters&comma; as it stands&comma; will gather in Parliament Square Saturday &lpar;Dec 19&rpar; to what is expected to be the &OpenCurlyQuote;biggest ever’ anti-lockdown protest&period; This is prior to further announcement’s to be made at 4pm by PM Johnson&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Despite London entering Tier 3&comma; and findings of a new strand of Covid-19 protester numbers are expected to increase&period; Hundreds of police are being deployed&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Metropolitan Police urged the public to not attend large gatherings the last weekend before Christmas through an open letter&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote class&equals;"twitter-tweet" data-width&equals;"550" data-dnt&equals;"true">&NewLine;<p lang&equals;"en" dir&equals;"ltr">Today is the busiest shopping day of the year&period;<a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;hashtag&sol;London&quest;src&equals;hash&amp&semi;ref&lowbar;src&equals;twsrc&percnt;5Etfw">&num;London<&sol;a> remains in Tier 3&comma; very high alert for coronavirus restrictions&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>If you are heading out&comma; it is important to remember to wash your hands&comma; cover your face and make space&period; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;t&period;co&sol;94vnHxxPOw">pic&period;twitter&period;com&sol;94vnHxxPOw<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&mdash&semi; Metropolitan Police &lpar;&commat;metpoliceuk&rpar; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;metpoliceuk&sol;status&sol;1340311085010857988&quest;ref&lowbar;src&equals;twsrc&percnt;5Etfw">December 19&comma; 2020<&sol;a><&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;platform&period;twitter&period;com&sol;widgets&period;js" charset&equals;"utf-8"><&sol;script><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Deputy Assistant Commissioner Laurence Taylor said&colon; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Where we become aware of planned events that will breach regulations&comma; we will try to engage with organisers or venues to make them fully aware of the restrictions that are in place to keep people safe&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;However&comma; if people do not listen to our advice and fail to comply with the rules&comma; we will be forced to take enforcement action&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;With infection rates rising rapidly across the capital&comma; we all need to play our part in preventing the spread of the virus&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;This is the final weekend before Christmas&comma; so now is not the time for complacency&period; I know Londoners know what they should and should not be doing and I would urge everyone to act sensibly and do their part to keep our city safe&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Sticking to the guidelines put in place to keep us all safe and well is now more important than ever&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;This weekend we will ensure we deal with the activity of a few so as not to expose our communities at even greater risk during this pandemic&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Several arrests were made in past lockdown protests&comma; and in the November gathering alone more than 60 were arrested&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div style&equals;"padding-bottom&colon;15px&semi;" class&equals;"wordads-tag" data-slot-type&equals;"belowpost">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div id&equals;"atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68ecca7a3a051">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<script type&equals;"text&sol;javascript">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &equals; 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