Birmingham’s landmark House of Fraser store saved from closure

House of Fraser in Birmingham

House of Fraser’s landmark store in Birmingham city centre has been saved from closure, it is understood.

The store on Corporation Street currently employs more than 600 staff.

The store was one of dozens earmarked to shut before the chain, which went into administration, was bought by Sports Direct for £90m.

House of Fraser is yet to comment.

Staff told the BBC they were told the news earlier this week, but were given no more information.

House of Fraser has not yet confirmed the news officially.

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