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Blackpool's new department store is set to open this year

Frasers will replace the old Debenhams and sell beauty, fashion, home, premium, contemporary accessories, and childrenswear

Manchester Evening News

Sports Direct bag stuffed with £1m worth of drugs hidden in car boot

A car was pulled over and a stash found in the boot

Liverpool Echo

Sports Direct Premiership fixtures announced for 2023/24 season

League champions Larne at home on opening day as campaign kicks off on August 5

Belfast Live

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Shoppers rush to buy Nike tracksuit that's half price and now only £33

Nike fans are loving the 50% discount on the full tracksuit, slashed down to just £33 in huge clearance sale

Daily Mirror

Shoppers go wild for Adidas tracksuit slashed to £21 - hurry there's limited sizes left!

If you want to get your hands on an absolute bargain, keep reading to find out where to bag a full Adidas tracksuit for £21

Daily Mirror

Mike Ashley's Frasers Group ups AO stake for a third time

The owner of House of Fraser and Sports Direct is AO's largest shareholder

Birmingham Post

Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group buys 5% Boohoo stake in online shopping spree

Sale adds to flurry of investments by owner of Sports Direct, including in Currys, AO and Asos

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Best swimming caps for adults: extra-large and stretchy options for big hair days

Streamline your swim and protect your hair at the same time

Evening Standard

Major retailer 'closing' at popular shopping centre as 'all stock must go'

The National (Scotland)

James Haskell claims rugby "just doesn't appeal to me" as he maintains Eddie Jones stance

James Haskell has expressed concern with rugby's current direction of travel, insisting it no longer appeals after a third Premiership club was lost within a year

Daily Mirror

Mike Ashley stretches the edges of Frasers’ ‘ecosystem’ with AO World stake

Strategically questionable 18.9% stake in the white goods seller suggests the Sports Direct founder still can’t resist a punt

The Guardian - UK

Drunk burglar fell asleep for four hours but escaped wearing victim's jumper

Stolen goods were retrieved when quick-thinking pubgoer pretended to be a police officer

Liverpool Echo

Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group raises stake in Asos to nearly 9%

Larger holding is nearly enough to block a potential takeover bid as speculation grows about online retailer’s future

The Guardian - UK

FAI Cup draw: Shamrock Rovers to meet Dundalk in first round

The two most successful clubs in the history of the FAI Cup will meet each other in the first round

Irish Mirror

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Wales Online

The questions about the huge bargain shop that was set to open in Swansea city centre in April

Sterling Plus was due to open in April, 2023 - but it's still yet to open its doors

Cycling Weekly

Sports Direct owner Mike Ashley set to take over cycling retailer ProBikeKit

The sportswear tycoon, owner of Sports Direct, set to take stock and IP assets from THG

Nottingham Post

Rich List shows Shirebrook-based Sports Direct owner Mike Ashley is one of the wealthiest people

The 58-year-old founder of Sports Direct, which is based in Shirebrook just over the border in Derbyshire, has kept his place as one of the top five wealthiest people in the region

The National (Scotland)

Two major brands open within new 20,000sqft store in Braehead

Two major brands have opened within a store in Braehead.

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Digital Camera World

Big brother is tracking you: lawmakers condemn facial recognition cameras in stores

50 politicians sign letter to retail giant, for infringing on customers' privacy with facial recognition cameras

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Youth Sport Trust Launches Initiative To Boost Children’s Activity Levels

In partnership with Sports Direct, the Youth Sports Trust has launched National School Sports Week to encourage children to be active more often this summer

Daily Mirror

Sports Direct urged to stop using facial recognition cameras and 'secret watchlists'

In a scathing letter to boss Mike Ashley, 42 politicians from all major parties warn the technology "treats everyone who passes the camera like a potential criminal"

The Guardian - UK

MPs condemn Frasers Group’s use of facial recognition cameras in stores

Exclusive: Cross-party collection of parliamentarians write letter to Sports Direct owner’s company

Birmingham Post

£2.3m BFI National Lottery Funding awarded to Screen Alliance North to build skilled workforce

North East Screen, Screen Yorkshire, Liverpool Film Office and Screen Manchester collectively form one of six UK BFI skills clusters

Daily Mirror

Shoppers rush to buy Ben Sherman tracksuit that's now just £3!

There's no question whether your little one needs a new tracksuit since they grow so quickly - and you can get your hands on a Ben Sherman tracksuit for as little as £3 today

Chronicle Live

Rooftop bar plans for Newcastle city centre's Monument Mall as Sports Direct moves

Reuben Brothers bought the luxury mall two years ago and can make changes now the Sports Direct store is on the move

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