DW Sports goes into administration, putting 1,700 jobs at risk

Retailer and gym operator says the coronavirus lockdown wiped out its incomeCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageSports and gym company DW Sports has gone into administration, putting 1,700 jobs at risk.The group, which was founded by former Wigan Athletic owner Dave Whelan, operates 73 gyms and 75 retail stores across the UK. The company, which said its e-commerce website will cease trading immediately, announced plans to shut 25 of its stores last month as the coro