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Former West Midlands Woolworths staff win payouts

Birmingham Mail — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT

HUNDREDS of former Woolworths staff across the West Midlands have won payouts of 60 days’ wages – three years after the retailer collapsed with the loss of almost 30,000 jobs.

THE last remaining Woolworths stores will close their doors for the final time at the end of trading today.

Birmingham Mail — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The closures bring to an end a massive clearance sale which even saw the stores’ fixtures and fittings sold off at bargain prices.

Kings Heath regeneration hopes dealt a blow as major retailers close on High Street

Birmingham Mail — Fri, 02 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

THE shock demise of established chains Woolworths and Adams is set to have a huge impact on retailers and shoppers in an already struggling business community in Birmingham.

Crowds strip Midlands branches of Woolworths bare

Birmingham Mail — Sat, 27 Dec 2008 18:34:00 GMT

A quarter of Woolworths stores will close today as the end looms for the failed retailer.