Scope, a charity shop chain with branches across England and Wales, has been hit by a serious of shutterings this year Charity Scope has announced a wave of closures in a blow to the UK high street (Image: Getty Images)

Scope, a charity shop chain with outlets across England and Wales, has announced plans to shut down six more stores between 30 August and 27 September, following the closure of 50 shops earlier this year. ‌

The Alton branch will be the first to cease operations on Saturday , with Bishop's Stortford, Huntingdon and Newmarket set to follow suit on 6 September. The Beverley and Fleet stores are scheduled to permanently close on 27 September. ‌

These closures come in the wake of Scope already shutting down 50 branches since early March after a consultation pr

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