Department store to shut down after almost 60 years as it goes into administration due to ‘rising costs’

A POPULAR family-run department store is shutting down after being placed into administration. Barretts of Woodbridge in Suffolk had been trading for almost 60 years. The store was opened in 1969 by couple Ann and Jacket Barrett, and they'd been helped by their friend and investor Charles Gill. In a statement posted to Facebook, the...