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Wilko Johnson, a guitarist from the British blues-rock band Dr. Feelgood, has died. A statement posted to his Facebook page announced the news Wednesday. He was 75.
Lisa Wilkinson, former Wilko chair and granddaughter of the company’s founder, said she didn’t listen to expert advice until it was too late to save the British budget retail chain.
British household goods discount retailer Wilko said it had fallen into administration on Thursday, putting its 400 stores and 12,500 jobs in danger if a buyer can’t be found.
Wilko Johnson, who defied cancer, was an English rock icon and also known for for playing executioner Ser Ilyn Payne on "Game of Thrones." Watch Party Newsletter Best TV shows of 2025 📺 Win ...
Wilko Johnson, a “Game of Thrones” actor and British rocker who served as the guitarist for Dr. Feelgood, has died. He was 75 years old. According to Johnson’s official Facebook page, he ...
Wilko Johnson, an English guitarist and singer for the band Dr. Feelgood who also played the executioner Ser Ilyn Payne on HBO’s “Game of Thrones,” died on Monday.He was 75.
Britain’s Wilko, a discount retail chain which sells homeware and household goods, is at risk of collapse after it filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators on Thursday, putting ...
Wilko's 12,500 employees were given some cause for optimism when, on Friday afternoon, the GMB union said that, after meeting with administrators, there were "genuine grounds for hope".
COLLAPSED discount chain Wilko reportedly paid £77million to owners and former shareholders before going bust and putting 12,000 jobs at risk. The stricken firm, which went into administration ...
Former Wilko chair Lisa Wilkinson told MPs on Tuesday that the high-street chain’s ultimate owner did not have enough assets “to fill a £50mn pension hole” as she apologised for its collapse.
Like Wilko, Woolworths was a fixture on the high street for almost 100 years, but it fell victim to a significant spike in competition fuelled by other budget retailers – including Wilko.
The Wilko name will disappear from UK High Streets after a rescue deal for the chain fell through. All of its 400 stores across the UK will close by early October, the GMB union has said. It means ...