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Lockdown CHANGED OUR LIVES

‘CHOCOLATE-MAKING BECAME A CREATIVE OUTLET’

Paula Bui, 50, runs luxury artisan chocolatier Fusion Chocolate and lives in Ilkley with her husband Loc, 48, and their two children, aged eight and six.

Sitting on the sofa, I felt anxious as I saw that COVID had made it to the UK. It was March 2020 and I ran my own physiotherapy business, supporting the elderly at home. I knew my clients were vulnerable and I had no idea what it would mean for them or my business. Two weeks later, lockdown was announced.

I tried to help my clients over the phone but it was almost impossible, especially trying to juggle it with homeschooling. Thankfully, by June 2020, I was able to work again. But I

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