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Northern Ireland Executive gives the go-ahead for swimming pools, spas and community centres to reopen from the following day

The Northern Ireland Executive gives the go-ahead for swimming pools, spas and community centres to reopen from the following day, and announces that face coverings must be worn in shops from 20 August. The Executive also agrees to request urgent talks with the UK and Irish governments over travel arrangements.

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PoliticsNorthern Ireland Executive gives the go-ahead for swimming pools, spas and community centres to reopen from the following day

The Northern Ireland Executive gives the go-ahead for swimming pools, spas and community centres to reopen from the following day, and announces that face coverings must be worn in shops from 20 August. The Executive also agrees to request urgent talks with the UK and Irish governments over travel arrangements.

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