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Much-loved clothing store open for half a century closing all but one shop

A clothing retailer more than half a century old has been forced to close all but one of its stores. Winfields Outdoors, which sells outdoor clothing and camping equipment, has closed six of its seven branches this month. Stores in Chester, Redditch,Leeds,Hull, Keswick and Swadlingcote inDerbyshire have all closed after Winfield tumbled into administration. The only surviving shop is the company’s flagship store and headquarters in Haslingden,Lancashire.Winfield will, however, continue operating online, the company confirmed in a social media post. ‘We’d like to clear up some confusion and reassure our valued customers that Winfields Outdoors is still open and here to serve you!’ it said. https://www.instagram.com/p/DICUjEbxhti/?hl=en-gb‘Although some of our stores have closed, our website is running smoothly, and our Haslingden store remains open, ready to help you find all your outdoor gear needs. ‘We’re grateful for your continued support, and despite some recent rumors, the company…