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Sports Direct boss Mike Ashley has said he is "deeply apologetic" for a series of failures in The Way of his chain, responded to the coronavirus lockdown.

The dealers lobby to keep the work of the government, its shops open, with the argument that they are an "essential service", but backed down after a backlash from staff and the media.

Mr Ashley acknowledged his request was evaluated "sick and ill-timed" and said he would learn "from his mistakes".

The retail tycoon also offered to lend cars to the NHS, its delivery.

In an open letter, Mr Ashley also admitted The Company -were communication between the employees and The Public "deficient".

"I Am deeply apologetic about the misunderstandings of The Last few days. We will learn from it and try to not make the same mistakes in The Future ," He Said .

The Letter marked a change in tone for The Billionaire . Earlier This Week , Sports Direct, asked Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Twitter, whether its branches will remain open.

Sports Direct had argued that it was an essential service. Bosses at The Company said that The Sports which were the devices that sold it closed can be used to exercise At Home at a time, as Fitness Studios.

But, The Chain 's original plan, to remain open, drew widespread backlash from politicians and The Public .

" the Cabinet Office minister Michael Gove told ITV's Good Morning Britain: "I see no justification for sports Direct, remain open. "

Lord Ashley, to the value of £1. 9bn, according to the Sunday Times Rich List, is one of the country's largest owners of High Street retailers.

By the Frasers Group , which he controlled, House of Fraser, Sports Direct, Evans Cycles , Lillywhites, flannels, Agent Provocateur , and he recently bought a 12. 5% share in the luxury leather goods group Mulberry.

It is not the First Time Mr Ashley had been criticised over The Treatment of the workers.

An investigation by The Guardian in 2015, the people revealed work at a Sports Direct warehouse in Shirebrook, Derbyshire, to receive less than the minimum wage.

meanwhile, The Bbc discovered that ambulance.

Evans Cycles

Fraser's group also includes Evans Cycles , the as an essential dealer. But it has all the shops closed, which has yet to be verified.

companies that are allowed to remain open, under the strict new guidelines are:

Several other companies came Under Fire This Week after saying that some of its shops would remain open.

The Halfords Bicycle and car-repair chain, drew criticism, saying it would keep some stores open in spite of the name of the government as a "significant provider of services".

Meanwhile, house Builder Redrow has said it will suspend work on all sites after the construction workers cited fear for their safety.

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Source of news: bbc.com