of optimistic that the tide is turning and it could be a sum almost as usual in spain? as usual in spain? yeah. they have been very good as usual in spain? yeah. they have been very good over as usual in spain? yeah. they have been very good over here - as usual in spain? yeah. they have been very good over here anyway, | as usual in spain? yeah. they have i been very good over here anyway, the authorities. they have made sure that the rules have been in place, that the rules have been in place, that people stay safe, and we have felt very safe all the way through. it has been really good and now that people in britain can come. mil people in britain can come. all riaht, people in britain can come. all right. so. people in britain can come. all right, so, really good to talk to. good luck for the rest of the year and let s hope the holiday makers come back from the uk and elsewhere. sue astbury who runs the wigan bar. coronavirus rules in wales are going to be eased later this m
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3-MIN READ It s Heart-breaking : Britons Mourn Decline of Their High Street as Stores Move Online, Some Shutter Down
Shoppers walk past a Debenhams store, Browns of Chester, amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Chester, Britain. REUTERS/Phil Noble
The future of the imposing columned building is in doubt as its owner, British department store Debenhams, becomes the latest retailer to enter administration, hamstrung by the pandemic and changing shopping habits, causing a sense of nostalgia and loss for the old-timers of town.
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11 December, 2020, 2:33 pm
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CHESTER, Britain (Reuters) – Browns department store has traded from pride of place on Eastgate Street in the northern English city of Chester since 1791, selling fashion, perfumes and afternoon tea to locals and tourists visiting the historic centre.
But the future of the imposing columned building is in doubt as its owner, British department store Debenhams, becomes the latest retailer to enter administration, hamstrung by the pandemic and changing shopping habits.