# Up to 150 ex-WHSmith High Street stores to close as rescue deal approved

- Published: 2026-07-01T14:10:32Z
- Updated: 2026-07-07T03:44:44Z
- Section: Breaking
- Language: English (en)
- Source: BBC News — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn751pkmgyxo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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The sweeping restructuring, approved by a court, will see steep rent cuts on most remaining stores.

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