Image copyright Reuters John Lewis has announced it is permanently closing eight of its stores, putting 1,300 workers at risk. The retailer said it had to “secure the business’s long-term future and respond to customers’ shopping needs”. Department stores in Birmingham and Watford will not reopen as the coronavirus lockdown eases. At Home stores in […]
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Image copyright PA Media Image caption Eight drivers had to be rescued after becoming stuck in half a metre of water on the North Circular Motorists had to be rescued from their cars after a burst water main flooded a major road in north-west London. Eight drivers were helped to safety by firefighters after becoming […]
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Live coverage of Sunday’s Championship game between Middlesbrough and Queens Park Rangers. dishwasher repairs Thatcham Source link
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Promotion contenders Nottingham Forest have warmed up for their trip to derby with back-to-back home wins The Championship season is reaching its business end, with six rounds of matches remaining before the play-offs. A south-east London derby kicks off the weekend’s action, with Charlton Athletic hosting Millwall on Friday evening (19:45 BST). The Addicks, who […]
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Image copyright Getty Images About 600 workers will lose their jobs after shirtmaker TM Lewin announced it will close all 66 of its UK shops. The firm said most of its 700 workers will be laid off as it takes all of its sales online, to help cut costs. It comes weeks after a private […]
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Captain Brad Barritt will leave Saracens at the end of the season. The 33-year-old has signed a contract extension to take him through to the end of the 2019-20 campaign. He joined the club in 2008 and has made 257 appearances, winning five Premiership titles and helping them lift the Champions Cup three times. “There […]
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Image copyright Snapchat Image caption Police attended an illegal street party in Angell Town in Brixton Twenty-two police officers have been injured and their vehicles damaged during clashes at an illegal street party in south-east London. Police were called following complaints from residents about noise and violence near Angell Town in Brixton on Wednesday night. […]
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Watch as Mourinho reels off his strikers’ scoring records under him Tottenham forward Harry Kane has been labelled “Hero Kane” by boss Jose Mourinho after his return from injury. The England captain made his first appearance since suffering a hamstring injury on 1 January in Friday’s 1-1 draw with Manchester United. Mourinho, whose side face […]
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Image copyright AFP Image caption Many airlines were forced to ground aircraft due to a drop in demand over the coronavirus outbreak London City Airport is set to reopen to the public later after it was closed for nearly three months because of Covid-19. Commercial and private flights stopped operating on 25 March due to […]
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