Right-wing book shop in British village forced to close doors after 'constant hostility'
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A right-wing bookshop in Suffolk has been forced to close after its owners claimed they had suffered "constant hostility".Oldspeak Bookshop, an outlet situated in the village of Long Melford near Sudbury, confirmed it will shut its physical premises.The shop, which branded itself as "Britain's only dissident bookshop," operated for just over a year before its founder Joanne May revealed the decision to close over the weekend.Ms May thanked her customers, adding she was looking at future options for the business.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say She said: "Over time, it became increasingly difficult to maintain a welcoming environment due to the constant hostility I experienced.
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The uncertainty around which customers were genuine, made it hard for me to greet everyone warmly, and my customer service suffered.
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