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UK travel bookings boom as lockdown eases

Aaron Tilton
February 24, 2021

British holiday makers are rushing to get their orders in after the government unveiled a roadmap out of the lockdown. The flood of new reservations is good news for an industry battered by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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