Summary

  • Pubs holding virus 'lock-ins' risk losing licences

  • Police thank public for 'staying at home'

  • Streets deserted as the lockdown takes hold

  • Iceland vans torched minutes after lockdown order

  • Work on London's Crossrail project suspended

  • MP returns to care work to help with coronavirus

  • London mayor says "stop Tube travel or more will die"

  • PM orders people to stay in their homes

  • Updates on Tuesday 24 March

  1. Good morningpublished at 07:48 Greenwich Mean Time 24 March 2020

    Rob England
    BBC England

    We'll be bringing you the latest updates on the coronavirus pandemic from across England until 19:00 GMT following the announcement the country is on lockdown.