Sunday, 29 May 2022

Good Old BoJo - Boris Johnson 'will announce return of imperial measurements to mark Queen's Platinum Jubilee'

 Boris Johnson 'will announce return of imperial measurements to mark Queen's Platinum Jubilee': Shops could soon be allowed to sell products in pounds and ounces after UK's break from EU

  • Government has launched consultation on sweeping ban on imperial measures
  • From Friday pubs will be able to sell pints in glasses bearing the Crown symbol
  • Downing Street hopes the move could shore up support in Leave-voting areas
  • It came after the Tories were hit by revelations around lockdown parties in No 10 
  • Boris Johnson is set to announce the return of imperial measurements after the UK's break with the European Union.

    The Prime Minister could reportedly announce a consultation into how to further incorporate imperial measurements in Britain on Friday to coincide with the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.

    Downing Street hopes the move could shore up support in Leave-voting areas after Conservative polling took a hit amid revelations about lockdown-busting parties at No 10, the Mirror reported.

  • FULL ARTICLE AT: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10865255/Boris-Johnson-announce-return-imperial-measurements-mark-Queens-Platinum-Jubilee.html

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