‘I was fined £10k for not wearing a mask on the Tube’

A project manager was given a £10,000 fine for not wearing a facemask at a Tube station. Sean Howson, 40, was stopped by police at Green Park station, where he was using his coat to cover his nose and mouth, Southwark crown court heard. Mr Howson was surrounded by five police officers, despite the fact that several other people at the station were not wearing masks on 28 December 2021. In January 2022 he was served with a fixed penalty…