closures

The state Department of Conservation and Recreation won’t be closing a portion of Memorial Drive in Cambridge for pedestrians and cyclists on Saturdays this year, to the disappointment of many city officials and residents. Instead,…

Several high street stores are closing their doors in various locations meaning jobs across the country have been axed. M&S, Paperchase and Argos will be making changes among other major retailers.Paperchase recently made a statement…

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The healthcare service has announced that the NHS contract model, increased operating costs and the difficulty in recruiting staff to some practices has contributed to the decision.The move is set to affect a total of 1,200 employed and…

House members spent a Tuesday hearing debating who to blame for school closures amid the COVID-19 pandemic, with Republicans deriding the influence of teacher’s unions and Democrats blasting the Trump administration. During the…

Westpac is continuing its “savage branch closure program” with another five sites set to be shuttered across the country, the Finance Sector Union said.It comes after the major bank announced it was shutting down 20 bank branches across…

A key plan to expand free childcare will “absolutely guarantee” the closure of more nurseries, the departure of staff and a fall in places if there is not a substantial increase in the funding behind it, Jeremy Hunt has been warned.An…

Los Angeles Unified officials are mounting a last-ditch legal challenge to stall or prevent a three-day strike that would shut down classrooms across the nation’s second-largest school district starting on Tuesday.The district has asked…

OAKLAND — Just months after a drawn-out battle over efforts to close several Oakland Unified School District campuses — an issue that last year led to sit-ins and even a hunger strike — the board that voted to reject those closures in…

The loss of hundreds of community pharmacies in recent years is a “national disgrace and a betrayal to the elderly and the vulnerable”, sector leaders have declared.National bodies and MPs will this week demand urgent action to resolve a…