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“To be treated they way we were two days before we were due to be paid was a disgrace. “We were repeatedly told we would be fine, and that if anything did happen to the business we would be furloughed. The former worker said:”Before the closure we asked managers how safe our jobs were. Lochview Theme Park (Scotland) Ltd appears to be a new company set up to buy the assets of M&D’s Leisure Ltd. Last week the Daily Record revealed that directors of M&D’s Amusements - which is still trading - set up a new company weeks before the plug was pulled on M&D’s Leisure. “Have they no feelings for people who worked for them for years?” “What they did to us just two days before payday was absolutely horrible. The cafe was part of the M&D’s Leisure, the company which folded leaving staff distraught. Now Guiseppe’s, a cafe at the Strathclyde Park site, near Motherwell - has re-opened under social-distancing restrictions.

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M&D’s Leisure Ltd went into administration on April 23 - two days before payday - leaving 165 employees penniless after bosses said they could not be furloughed under the government’s coronavirus safety net. It is the first stage in the Taylor family re-opening on the site in a move to “phoenix” the newco theme park from the ashes of the old debt-ridden company. Former workers have reacted with fury after part of M&D’s theme park site opened for business.