Which focus stores are still open

Following the successful roll out of new stores in Walton-on-Thames and Cheltenham, this store will inspire customers to give home and garden projects a go. From dining furniture and storage to lighting and candles, this collection goes big on style for any budget. The popular Occasional Chair is back and is now available in even more colours.

Customers can also get their hands on the new Maison Deco range, perfect for completely transforming kitchen units, tiles, flooring and radiators for a fraction of the price.

Customers will also find plenty of flooring and tiling options to complete any home project. The 6, sq.

Bee and insect houses have been installed in the garden centre in a bid to boost biodiversity and are available to purchase in-store. Customers can also buy pollinator friendly seeds, known for providing much-needed food and habitats for wildlife.

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Strictly Necessary Cookie should be enabled at all times so that we can save your preferences for cookie settings. If you disable this cookie, we will not be able to save your preferences. The jobs blow follows last week's announcement by Mothercare that it planned to close of its high street shops, as trade shifted online and to out-of-town retail parks where the operating costs were lower.

Simon Allport, one of the administrators, said: "While we have been successful in securing up to jobs from the sale of 55 stores in three separate deals, finding a buyer for the whole of the business has not been possible.

Meanwhile JJB Sports' new management team said the tough climate meant it would take up to five years to turn around the loss-making retailer. Focus's problems were compounded by weak consumer confidence. The DIY sector has been among the hardest hit as the housing market, one of the most important forces behind spending on home improvements, seized up.

Latest News. Locations of acquired Focus stores revealed Published: 26 May Related articles:. Comments Published prior to March By Louise betts. Sorry Janice but I think your very wrong. We at Louth store have worked very hard with hardly any staff and are always very polite and helpful. It's been a hard few weeks and we've taken alot of abuse from customers. But we have never been rude to them even though we may have wanted to. Good look to all focus staff everywhere!

Published prior to March By ANON. Some of the old Focus contracts are shocking, with many old dated stipulations like being fixed to work in one store and Sunday preimuim payments and in some cases company cars.

By Janice Davenport.