Tesco's proposal to open its Stornoway store on Sundays has ignited controversy in the Isle of Lewis, Scotland. The supermarket giant has kept its only UK store closed on Sundays since 2008, respecting the strong religious sentiments in the Hebrides. However, plans are now underway to consult staff about Sunday working, clashing with religious leaders and staff opposition.
Islanders living in one of Scotland ’s most remote communities are set to do battle with Tesco over opening on a Sunday.
“It’s a feature of life here that even those who are not committed Christians or churgoers still value the distinctive nature of the Lord’s day. Rev Greg MacDonald of the Free Church of Scotland , said: “My view is, please don’t open. It’s quite simple.
Tesco Scotland Isle Of Lewis Religion Sunday Opening
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