to shut three UK warehouses, putting 1,300 jobs at risk
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Doncaster, Hemel Hempstead and Gourock sites to close as well as seven delivery sites, as retailer prepares two new facilities
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Wilko to axe more than 1,300 jobs and close 52 stores - with shops
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Major firm axes 1,300 jobs after struggling following end of the
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Sainsbury's to hire 18,000 workers to tackle Christmas shopping
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Data: Covid job crisis deepens as major retailers swing the axe
warehouse will bring 1,300 jobs to town
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set to shut three UK warehouses putting 1,200 jobs at risk
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UK warehouse shake-up places 1,200 jobs at risk
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