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Sunday trading

Large Polish shops shut as Sunday trading ban takes effect

March 12, 2018

The ban, supported by trade unions and conservatives, gives many workers more time to spend with their families

Polish president approves law to phase out Sunday shopping

January 30, 2018

There will be a near total ban on shops opening on Sundays by 2020

Toy chain refuses to open on Christmas Eve, as it’s a Sunday

December 18, 2017

The Entertainer will let staff spend the day with their families

Poland is abolishing Sunday shopping. We should follow their example

November 27, 2017

Allowing Sunday trading was a mistake, and family life has suffered as a result

Poland to phase out Sunday shopping by 2020

November 25, 2017

The government and trade unions want workers to spend more time with their families

Archbishop welcomes Commons vote against Sunday trading

March 10, 2016

Conservative rebels helped defeat the proposal, which would have allowed large shops to stay open for longer

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