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Coronavirus: The schools closed and open in Bolton amid Tier 4 confusion

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  • - Primary schools will be welcoming children back today despite some objections
  • - Bolton Council is wanting to ease parents' worry as schools across the borough prepare to welcome children back
  • - The Prime Minister Boris Johnson also encouraged parents to send their children back to school today
  • - There has been criticism from teaching unions and the Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, that it may be unsafe to do so

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