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ashplant

British  
/ ˈæʃˌplɑːnt /

noun

  1. a walking stick made from an ash sapling

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Andy and Kim Ashplant on Saturday announced plans to retire and close Beeton's fish and chip shop in St Peter Port after nearly 25 years.

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The business in its current form will remain open until 28 June, but Mrs Ashplant said she hoped it could be rented or bought and kept as a chippy.

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Reflecting on recent years, Mrs Ashplant said rising costs had been tough.

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Mrs Ashplant said the rising cost of electricity, gas and cod had made it difficult to keep the fish and chip shop competitive.

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Mr and Mrs Ashplant took over the business from Mr Ashplant's father in 2000, after the shop had sat empty for a year.

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