Mrs Johnson had worked at Cromer's Homebase store since it opened four years ago.

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The company said it would now open up to 100 home furnishings only stores and would close its 36 home furnishings departments in Sainsbury's Homebase shops.

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Two of the suspects are understood to have been arrested at a Homebase DIY store in Clitheroe, where dozens of police officers carried out a raid.

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But Homebase in Battersea gave away a number of brooms, dustbin bags and dustpans and brushes, and also sold some items half price to those taking part in the clean-up.

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Homebase says it works "very closely with suppliers and in-store colleagues to ensure that customers are informed about how to reduce light pollution and considerate lighting when they purchase outdoor lighting".

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