Posts Tagged ‘will-close’

Barratts deal to save 1,100 jobs

Sunday, January 15th, 2012

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 Is Closing Chicago Restaurant in 2012

Monday, January 2nd, 2012

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

Filene’s Basement files for bankruptcy, ends Running of the Brides

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011

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

Nighy film to close Toronto gala

Wednesday, August 17th, 2011

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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Union says passport office axed

Saturday, May 21st, 2011

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

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Borders to close 200 bookstores

Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

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

Meeting held over school closure

Tuesday, November 30th, 2010

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

Eastwood movie to close festival

Tuesday, August 17th, 2010

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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Boyle film closes London festival

Friday, August 13th, 2010

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

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Morocco to close ‘unsafe’ mosques

Tuesday, August 10th, 2010

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