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Benedict Tetzlaff-Deas & Rachel Williams

Lloyds pharmacy to close all 237 supermarket stores as 2,000 jobs at risk

Lloyds Pharmacy is set to close hundreds of stores based in a popular UK supermarket chain by the end of today, according to recent reports.

According to Pharmacy Business Magazine, the pharmacy chain will be shutting down all of its 237 branches based in Sainsbury's stores by the end of business on Tuesday, putting thousands of jobs at risk.

Closures for the pharmacy's supermarket-based stores were initially scheduled to take place in phases over the next year, but have now been brought forward, reports the Mirror.

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