Glasgow charity shop branches closes after nearly 30 years

A Glasgow charity shop that has stood on Victoria Road has closed its doors suddenly after nearly three decades.

The Cancer Research UK shop on Victoria Road, near Queens Park, posted a notice on its door saying that the shop was closed with immediate effect.

The shop, which is thought to have opened 27 years ago, said thanked customers for their support over the years.

The notice said: “This store is no longer open. Thank you for all your support. Please take donations to Shawlands or Crown St Stores.”

The store, which took in clothing, books, CDs and DVDs amongst other items, was one of five Cancer Research UK branches in Glasgow. There are further stores on Crown Street, Pollokshaws Road, Queen Street and Sauchiehall Street.

Those looking to donate or purchase from the stores are encouraged to now use these branches.

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