07/09/2016

Tesco To Cut Opening Hours At Four Stores In NI

Four Tesco stores in Northern Ireland will no longer be open for 24 hours.

The move will effect stores in Banbridge, Carrickfergus, Enniskillen and Antrim Massereene.

The outlets will now open from 6am to midnight from 7 November.

A spokesperson from Tesco said: "We're making some changes in a number of our stores to help us run them more simply and deliver the best possible service for customers.

"We understand this may be disruptive for some of our colleagues and where there have been changes to a colleague's role we will be working really hard to ensure they are fully supported."

(CD)

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