Caldicot, Ipswich Corn Exchange and Shrewsbury to shut, with Tesco taking over Wolverhampton site

Waitrose is to close another four of its 335 supermarkets as the staff-owned group prepares for an overhaul under new management.

Stores in Caldicot, Ipswich Corn Exchange and Shrewsbury will close, putting 124 jobs at risk. Another 140 roles in Wolverhampton will transfer to Tesco, which is taking over the site.

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