CLOSURE: JTF in Barrow THIRTY people look set to lose their jobs because a large discount store is facing permanent closure after its owner went into administration. The JTF Discount Warehouse in Barrow opened less than a year ago but looks set to close after the company collapsed. The store is listed as being temporarily closed but it and all 11 others across the country are reported to not be reopening, with staff being made redundant. The company said around 30 workers were employed at the Ashburner Way store and now make up around 500 JTF employees made redundant. The company has entered into an insolvency procedure called a corporate voluntary arrangement, according to Companies House.
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READERS have sang the praise of a Barrow mechanic who has served the community for over three decades. Chris Ritchie has recently celebrated 35 years in the trade, as well as 19 years in his garage business. The Barrovian who owns and operates Chris Ritchie Garage Services Ltd on Ashburner Way, Barrow, began his career at the age of 16. Past customers and ex-work colleagues have come out in their dozens to thank him for his hard work over the years, and for being there in their time of need. Here s what our readers had to say: Norman Hird said: Well done Chris, you should be so proud of what you have achieved.
A BARROW mechanic has marked 35 years in the trade of vehicle repair and is also celebrating 19 years in his garage business. Chris Ritchie began life in the trade when he was 16, and now owns and operates Chris Ritchie Garage Services Ltd located on Ashburner Way, Barrow. OWNER: Chris Ritchie is celebrating over three decades in the trade 2021 marked the garage being open for 19 years, and Chris is also celebrating 35 years overall as a mechanic and vehicle serviceman. After more than three decades in the business, Chris has seen dramatic changes including technological advancements, new systems replace old systems and new skills to learn.
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