UK NewsRemoval of COVID-19 Restrictions Boosts UK Economy00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintFans of Wolverhampton Wanderers look on during the Premier League match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Manchester United at Molineux, in Wolverhampton, England, on Aug. 29, 2021. Michael Regan/Getty ImagesAlexander Zhang10/13/2021|Updated: 10/13/2021The UK economy grew faster in August as the lifting of all COVID-19 restrictions gave a boost to the service sector, official figures show.The UK government lifted all lockdown restrictions on July 19 in England, and August was the first full month where there were no COVID-19 curbs.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentAlexander ZhangAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesCoutts Boss Steps Down Over Nigel Farage Bank Account ClosureJul 27, 2023E-bike Batteries Should Be Regulated Like Fireworks, Says CharityJul 27, 2023City Minister Warns Banks Should Not Tell People What to ThinkJul 27, 2023Lord Frost: Rising Temperatures ‘Likely to Be Beneficial’ for the UKJul 26, 2023Related TopicsCOVID-19ccp virus