Bike shops remain open during UK lockdown, but Evans Cycles will close until given government approval

Evans and Sports Direct owner had said stores would remain open

Bike shops across the UK are allowed to remain open during the coronavirus lockdown, but Evans Cycles will close all stores until it receives approval from the government.

On Monday (March 23), Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that British residents would not be allowed to leave their homes with a small number of essential exceptions, as the UK tries to slow the spread of coronavirus.

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