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'Takeaways only': Matt Hancock announces tighter restrictions in Bolton

Guardian, 08 Sep 2020
A series of tougher measures have been imposed in Bolton to stem a surge in Covid-19 cases, the health secretary, Matt Hancock, announced in a statement to the House of Commons on Tuesday. The new restrictions include restaurants and pubs being restricted to takeaways, and venues being forced to close from 10pm to 5am.

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