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Edinburgh Live
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Katie Williams

Half of people in Britain want iconic store Woolworths to return to the high street

Half of Brits want the iconic store Woolworths to make a come-back to the high street, according to a study.

For decades, it was the prime shopping experience for adults and kids with products from homeware, clothing, books, music and toys. And of course before a trip to the cinema, you would have to stop at the iconic British store for their famous Pic N Mix.

But despite it being a high street icon from 1909, it fell victim to the financial crash in 2008. Between 2008 and 2009, shops were closed in phases until it finally went into administration.

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