William Hill to close 119 shops due to coronavirus crisis
Online, the business said that it had done well since mainstream sports started up again.
Revenue was £554 million, down by a 32 per cent, which it put down to the temporary ban on sporting events during lockdown and the three-month closure of its shops. Chief executive Ulrik Bengtsson said: "I am delighted with William Hill's performance in these extraordinary times.Virgin Atlantic files for bankruptcy protection '& may run out of cash in weeks'Family offer £1.5million barn conversion with stables for £5 in raffleTHANKS A BRUNCH"Our team has been remarkable, supporting each other and our customers throughout the pandemic, and I would like to thank them for their continuing efforts.
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