The Dog & Whistle Emporium in Railway Street has closed, as the business focuses on the new Dog & Whistle pub in Fore Street.

In a message posted yesterday on their Facebook page, The Dog & Whistle wrote: "As from tomorrow morning the coffee shop will be shut until further notice, we will be transferring our amazing coffee,food and all round good vibe to Dog & Whistle Pub. We will be open from 9.30am serving our organic Dear Green Coffee along with some lovely nibbles and breakfast treats. Come and say hi and enjoy the same great coffee. Loyalty cards are welcome at your brand new Dog and Whistle. Thank you for all your support over the last few years "
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