Barratts deal to save 1,100 jobs
Sunday, January 15th, 2012Management at troubled shoe chain Barratts strike a deal to buy 89 shops, although more than 50 will close with a loss of 680 jobs.

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Barratts deal to save 1,100 jobs
Management at troubled shoe chain Barratts strike a deal to buy 89 shops, although more than 50 will close with a loss of 680 jobs.

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Barratts deal to save 1,100 jobs
Charlie Trotter will close his namesake restaurant at the end of August after a 25-year run as an influential chef.
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Charlie Trotter Is Closing Chicago Restaurant in 2012
Discount retailer Filene’s Basement and its parent corporation Syms Corp. filed for bankruptcy protection Wednesday, ending a beloved and bizarre competion: the annual Running of the Brides. The liquidation of Filene’s means all 46 of its stores will close by January, leaving the would-be brides no place to run to.The company cited competition from larger department stores and the economic downturn as reasons for the filing. Read full article > >
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Filene’s Basement files for bankruptcy, ends Running of the Brides
Bill Nighy and Rachel Weisz’s British spy tale Page Eight will close next month’s Toronto International Film Festival, it is announced.

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Nighy film to close Toronto gala
Union leaders say they expect confirmation on Monday Newport’s passport office will close with the loss of 280 jobs.

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Union says passport office axed
US bookseller Borders Group says it will close 200 of its 642 stores and files for bankruptcy protection.

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Borders to close 200 bookstores
Parents whose children attend the preparatory department of Bangor Grammar School meet to discuss the news that it will close in June.

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Meeting held over school closure
A film directed by Clint Eastwood and starring Matt Damon will close this year’s New York Film Festival, organisers announce.

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Eastwood movie to close festival
Danny Boyle’s mountain thriller 127 Hours will close the BFI London Film Festival on 28 October.

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Boyle film closes London festival
Morocco will close 1,256 unsafe mosques to avoid a repeat of the collapse of a minaret that killed 41 people.

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Morocco to close ‘unsafe’ mosques