Nicola Sturgeon statement LIVE: First Minister expected to announce phase three of lockdown easing

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Nicola Sturgeon is expected to announce phase three of lockdown easing.

Phase three will see indoor hospitality areas, dentist, hairdressers, museums and galleries reopen, with physical distancing in place.

People will also be able to meet each other inside homes for the first time since March.

The First Minister will be giving her statement at 12.20 pm today.