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Updates: Government says Blackburn and Bolton residents ARE free to travel

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  • - On Monday, new guidance was issued for Blackburn with Darwen and Bolton
  • - It comes as the areas record heightened infection rates and as the Indian variant spreads
  • - There was no announcement about the new guidance, which came as a surprise to thousands, including health bosses and local authority figures

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