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Until Dawn remake dev hit by bone-deep layoffs just a month before the game comes out

Ballistic Moon confirmed the news on LinkedIn.

PC Gamer

What shops are closing this month? From B&M to the The Works, the full list of stores shutting this July

A range of retailers are shutting up certain stores across the country for good this month

Evening Standard

B&M shares slide as results leave analysts with 'more questions than answers'

Performance was strong in the year to 31 March, but there may be signs of growth slowing

Evening Standard

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B&M's new concrete fire pit is serving designer looks for a fraction of the price of similar styles at £80

We’re loving B&M’s new concrete fire pit and its designer look – and it’s the perfect lookalike for a design double the price

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The BBC, Ofcom and now the British Museum – why do the Tories keep interfering in cultural appointments?

No 10’s meddling is corrupting the integrity of public postings, and turning institutions into political pawns, says the Guardian’s chief culture writer, Charlotte Higgins

The Guardian - UK

B&M's sellout hanging egg chairs are back – and they’re joined by a new space-saving collapsible version

The bestselling egg chairs make their return just in time for spring

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Flower plates are taking over spring tablescapes – these are the 6 worth buying

The best picks to bring a touch of spring to your table

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Walmart Is Beginning To Look Like Amazon, Winning The War Of Unified Commerce

In recent years, Walmart seems to be doing everything right. The retailer paid big bucks to hire top software development talent. It acquired digital properties to expand its online sales scale and scope and developed its version of Amazon's Prime program.

International Business Times

Legion at the British Museum review: a spine-tingling look at life at the sharp end of Rome's war machine

This breathtaking and exhaustive exhibition shows what life was like for Roman soldiers on the front line

Evening Standard

B&M is selling the perfect £3 look-a-like for Arket’s iconic flower bowls – and it’s nailing spring’s kitsch trend

B&M's new floral table settings are the perfect kitsch addition to your table

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B&M to open more stores after 'strong golden quarter' but rate of sales growth slows at the high street bellwether

FTSE 100 homewares chain sticks with profit guidance and announces payout for investors

Evening Standard

‘Remarksable’: M&S set to be bright spark of festive retail season amid discount war

JD is licking its wounds as Asos, Boohoo and others take the axe to prices, but Sainsbury’s and Tesco may buck the trend

The Guardian - UK

Blair considered loan of Parthenon marbles to help London Olympics bid

Then PM was advised to ‘encourage’ British Museum to agree long-term loan in return for Greek support

The Guardian - UK

I love the British Museum, but what I’ve learned about the depth of its crisis fills me with dread

First mass thefts, then fossil fuel sponsorship and claims of Soviet-style management. This is how an incredible institution lost its way, says Charlotte Higgins, the Guardian’s chief culture writer

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Serious delays on Catford South Circular after B&M lorry crashes into railway bridge

B&M truck collides with Catford station bridge

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11 Christmas decorating ideas for small spaces – because even the tiniest of rooms can be turned into a little festive wonderland

You don’t need tons of space to go all out on your Christmas decorating ideas

The Independent UK

Wilko: What went wrong and will we ever see it on high streets again?

The PA news agency looks at what led to Wilko’s collapse and what the future could still hold for the company.

Evening Standard

Theft, cover up and a corrosive culture: the inside story of the crisis at the British Museum

There are calls for wholesale change as the ‘museum of the world’ seeks to rebuild a reputation in tatters

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The Range buys Wilko brand in multimillion-pound deal

The homeware retail brand has also bought the intellectual property rights of Wilko, but none of its stores

Evening Standard

The Range set to buy Wilko brand in £5m deal

Administrators at PwC have sought to sell off Wilko’s assets in recent weeks, including its brand and shops, after failing to secure a rescue deal.

The Guardian - UK

Poundland moves to buy 71 Wilko sites with possible jobs guarantee for staff

PwC says owner plans to reopen stores under Poundland brand throwing lifeline to as many as 1,800 staff

The Conversation

Wilko: what insolvency really means for the budget retailer and why its competitors are surviving (for now)

All 400 of Wilko’s shops are now expected to close over the next month, leaving 12,500 people without jobs across the UK. The budget retailer’s administrator PwC announced the news after it struggled to secure a rescue deal for Wilko to continue operating.

The Independent UK

What happened to Wilko and when will the last shops shut?

The closure of the firm’s remaining 400 stores and the loss of 9,100 staff was confirmed by administrators PwC on Monday

Evening Standard

‘Death knell’ for Wilko with all remaining stores to close and entire staff ‘likely’ to lose their jobs

The GMB Union said it was “likely” all 12,500 staff would lose their jobs

The Guardian - UK

Wilko administrators reveal locations of 52 stores to close next week

PwC warns of more job losses if last-ditch talks to save stricken retailer fall through

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