Ex-Topshop worker: I feel ghosted by recruiters
By Kate Berry
Covid-19 has taken its toll on nearly every sector, but the UK s High Street has been particularly badly hit.
As non-essential shops prepare to reopen next week, BBC Radio 5 live has been hearing from some of the workers affected by those closures. I feel ghosted by recruitment agencies
image captionHeather Rowlinson says seeing Topshop close was heart-breaking
Heather Rowlinson, aged 54, from Newcastle worked for Topshop for 34 years and was a manager for 30 of those years.
She says seeing the store close was heartbreaking .
She is still unemployed and really missing my team, missing the structure of getting up every day and going to work and finding it very difficult to even just get responses from applications I ve made .