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- - England's Covid restrictions will ease further today
- - Hairdressers, non-essential retailers and gyms will reopen their doors
- - Pubs and restaurants will also reopen offering outdoor service only
- - The Prime Minister urged caution during the “major step forward” as a scientist advising the Government warned the rules must be followed to minimise a possible rebound in case numbers
- - The next significant date is May 17, when socialising indoors will be permitted under the “rule of six”
- - Send your pictures of your business reopening to digital@bournemouthecho.co.uk
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