Published 13:10 IST, March 24th 2020

Coronavirus: England's Harry Gurney, Stuart Broad turn pubs into grocery delivery centres

Coronavirus: Harry Gurney re-opened one of his pubs co-owned with Stuart Broad and made it into a delivery service outlet in order to keep money flow for staff.

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coronavirus outbreak has led to cancellation of many cricketing events, due to which cricketers have currently put mselves under self-isolation. While whole world is struggling to fight coronavirus, athletes have spread mess asking people to keep mselves safe. England pacers Harry Gurney and Stuart Broad, under rmal circumstances, would be playing cricket, but in current scenario, y have decided to help people by saving ir jobs. 

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Coronavirus: Harry Gurney, Stuart Broad contribute towards coronavirus fight

England pacer Harry Gurney re-opened one of his pubs which is co-owned by Stuart Broad since 2016, and has turned it into a delivery service outlet in order to keep revenue flowing to pay his 20 full-time staff. While speaking to a leading cricket portal, Gurney explained that y started service back on Monday, when prime minister said to avoid pubs.

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He added that reason y started doing it was job preservation because y knew that trade of pubs was going to pretty much vanish overnight, and y have got people who rely on m to pay ir mortgs. y also wanted to find a way to generate income in order to continue paying people throughout coronavirus crisis.

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Harry Gurney also added that he had called a meeting last Monday of all key manment and said to m that he is expecting pub to get closed down in next week or two, asking m to be prepared for it. He added that he will do everything he can to t make any lay-offs.

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Stuart Broad net worth 

According to celebstrendingw, England pacer Stuart Broad net worth in 2020 is $69 Million. According to leicestermercury, recently dining area at one of cricketer Stuart Broad’s Leicestershire pubs is being returned into vill shop. vill shop is likely to sell likes of dairy products, bakery products and chilled meals. decision to do so was taken due to coronavirus outbreak, as well as to keep business going and to provide a service to vill community.

13:10 IST, March 24th 2020