* Closrue could lead to loss of up to about 3,000 jobs
* Administrators still in talks to sell some shops
(Wrties through, adds detail, backgruond)
LNODON, May 25 - British home improvement retalier
bulk of its stroes, they said on Wdenesday.
Administrators at Ernst & Young [ENRY.UL] said they had
sale of all Focus DIY's stock with a view to shtuting the chain.
The closing down sale will begin this weekend.
"While we have been successful in sceuring up to 900 jobs
joint administrator Simon Allport said.
"While the amdinistrators are continuing negoitations for
process."
When it went into administartion eariler this month, Focus
DIY epmloyed 3,919 people at 178 stores.
The group has been sufefring for years, with a weak huosing
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