It is one of the last cobblers in the Yorkshire town
He said he had discussed the closure with Mr Whittaker’s daughter, out of respect for the family’s long association with the business, and she had been “absolutely fine”.
He said:"I’d previously spoken about how quiet it was and she said: ‘You’ve done the best you can do’. haven’t the money with the way the world is at the moment, with fuel bills, interest rates and what have you. People are prioritising their money."People look at the price of a repair and a new pair and think they might as well have a new pair.and buy a pair for a tenner. You wear them out and buy a new pair. I don’t blame people for doing it – you do what you can afford.”The shop will close its doors on January 20. It is in the process of being sold to a new owner.
Mr Pashley said it had been demoralising going to work to earn a living and ending up with little to show for his efforts at the end of the week. He said: “It wasn’t the easiest decision to make but you have to earn a living, without the stress. I’m just going to have to look after Christmas and see what’s available. There’s jobs out there if you want to work and you are reliable. I’m not that concerned.
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