Scots looking forward to hugging family and friends again

In England, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has given the green light to 'cautious' hugging from May 17.

Scots are looking forward to hugging family and friends again when the coronavirus restrictions allow.

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is expected to give an update on restrictions during her coronavirus briefing on Tuesday.

In England, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has given the green light to ‘cautious’ hugging from May 17.

STV reporter Susan Ripoll visited the Hug Cafe in the Shawlands area of Glasgow and asked passers-by if they were excited about the prospect of being able to hug friends and family once again when allowed.