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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Business
Mel King & Sam Barker

McColl's forced to suspend all sales of lottery tickets and alcohol due to Morrisons takeover

Convenience store chain McColl's has stopped selling alcohol in all its stores due to the takeover by Morrisons.

Morrisons is buying all McColl's stores and saving 16,000 jobs after the firm announced its administration last week.

McColl's said it had to go into administration "to preserve the future of the business and to protect the interests of employees" before the Morrisons rescue deal.

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