UPDATE: ‘No Lincolnshire stores impacted’ by Travis Perkins closure news, company confirms

There will be no stores in Lincolnshire impacted by this mornings announcement by Travis Perkins, the company has confirmed.
As reported, the The UK’s biggest builders merchant, whose businesses include DIY chain Wickes, is closing 30 branches, putting 600 jobs at risk.
However, a spokesman for the company has confirmed that ‘Lincolnshire will not be impacted’.
Travis Perkins has 15 branches in Lincolnshire covering places such as Boston, Stamford, Spalding, Skegness, Sleaford, Alford, Bourne, Lincoln, Horncastle, Market Rasen, Grantham and Gainsborough.
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