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        CEEFAX 1 111 Thu 17 Sep 17:55/17
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 JOBS BOOST AS HIGH STREET CHAIN EXPANDS
 A supermarket chain says it will create
 up to 2,500 jobs with the opening of 10
 new stores this year.                  
                                        
 Bradford-based Morrisons said the      
 strategy would increase the number of  
 the company's stores to 95.            
                                        
 A company spokesman said the chain was 
 expanding into the South East, with an 
 Essex store due to open on Monday.     
                                        
 The announcement came as Morrison      
 reported an 11% increase in half-yearly
 profits, to £68m.                      
                                        
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