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Foot-and-Mouth Controls Relaxed

11 August 2008

UK - Foot-and-mouth restrictions have been lifted in parts of Surrey.

Surrey County Council said movement constraints that were put in place in Normandy and Elstead last summer were removed on Sunday.

Restrictions on Westwood Lane, Hook Farm and Willey Green Farm in Normandy, and Guinea Fields and Thistledown Farm in Elstead, have all been relaxed.

Eight farms were infected with the disease which escaped from laboratories run by the government at Pirbright.

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Source: BBC news

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