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Whatever the science of this lockdown, the execution has been a disgrace

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issue 07 November 2020

The benefit of having a lockdown announced some days in advance is the ability to savour what is about to be lost. People have been able to visit friends and family, not knowing when it will be legal to meet again. Parishioners have attended church to say their farewells, as have small groups of friends and family.

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