Full list of Magnet stores to close as kitchen giant undergoes major restructure

• Kitchens retailer Magnet is to close 15 "underperforming" stores as part of a Company Voluntary Arrangement ( CVA ) aimed at restructuring its financial position.
• The CVA seeks to address unsustainable property costs and ensure the long-term health of the Magnet Group.
• Although the exact number of affected employees was not disclosed, Magnet confirmed that staff would be supported and offered alternative roles where feasible.
• The majority of Magnet's 159 outlets will continue to operate, as they are not impacted by these restructuring plans. The proposals, which require creditor approval, are intended to create a stronger, more resilient business , and customer orders from closing stores will be transferred to the nearest alternative branch.
• Full list of stores closing: Andover, Birmingham Minworth, Blackburn, Bridgwater, Brighton, Colwyn Bay, Dorking, Farnborough, Ramsgate, Romford Trade, Stirling, Stockton, Watford, Weymouth and York Trade.

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Kitchen giant Magnet to close ‘underperforming’ stores in major restructuring plan