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German department store chain to shut stores, slash jobs – sources – Lockdown News

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German department store chain to shut stores, slash jobs – sources: Germany’s leading department store chain Galeria Karstadt Kaufhof will close 62 of its 172 stores, putting about 5,000 jobs at risk, as part of a restructuring plan aimed at saving the ailing firm, …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Real motor-vation for Scottish car showrooms: As dealerships prepare to reopen following First Minister Nicola Sturgeon’s announcement about plans for phase 2 of easing the coronavirus restrictions, a study has found that the vast majority of …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Sheffield photographer captures powerful images of key workers during Covid-19 pandemic: The 29-year-old photographer from Heeley started the project as a ‘thank you’ for the essential staff working to keep the country going during the coronavirus crisis.
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

AFTER COVID-19 group on Facebook: Amidst all the panic over the COVID-19 Novel Coronavirus Pandemic we need to also plan for what happens AFTERWARDS. This group is a platform to share some positive suggestions about what we personally, as business, community leaders and politicians can do to ensure a better life for all ONCE this pandemic has ended. Post your suggestions and advice freely and with a better, faster recovery in mind.
Source: AFTER COVID-19

Former Sheffield Royal Air Force driver looks back on a long and interesting career: A former Sheffield Royal Air Force driver has looked back on a long and interesting career which included watching Concorde fly on a daily basis – and witnessing the effects of facism close up.
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Manchester United duo Marcus Rashford and Paul Pogba available for Tottenham trip: Marcus Rashford and Paul Pogba have been declared fit for Manchester United’s clash with Tottenham on Friday night. The pair have fully recovered from long-term injuries during the coronavirus …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Coronavirus: Shops in Scotland to reopen from 29 June: Most shops in Scotland are to reopen from 29 June as part of a further easing of the country’s lockdown rules. The changes will also see anyone who lives on their own – or only with children – to form …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Mamma’s owners bid farewell after 40 years in the pizza business: The family behind Blackpool’s pioneering Mamma’s pizzeria said they had mixed feelings, but the time was right to hang up the pizza cutters.
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

River Wear pontoon plans approved to boost riverside events and water sports in Sunderland: Proposals for permanent pontoons on the River Wear to boost riverside events have taken a step forward after winning approval from planning bosses.
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

Coronavirus in Lancashire: 4,907 confirmed cases across county – here is the full breakdown for every area in the county: There have now been 3,808 confirmed cases in the County Council area, according to Public Health England figures. Meanwhile, the total across – including Blackpool and Blackburn – stands at 4,907. The …
Source: “Coronavirus Lockdown” – BingNews.

CLICK HERE to join the AFTER COVID-19 group on Facebook and tell us what you have planned for AFTER the Coronavirus Lockdown.

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