Quirky Shrewsbury coffee shop announces closure with doubling electricity bills the final straw

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By David TooleyShrewsburyBusinessPublished: May 26, 2023Last Updated: May 26, 2023Comments

A quirky coffee shop has announced its closure after being told its energy bills would be doubling.

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Nerdy Coffee Co in Mardol, Shrewsbury has also had problems when the river floods the water enters its cellar space.

David Tooley

By David Tooley

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Senior reporter at the Shropshire Star, focusing on the south of the county. Got a story? Get in touch at david.tooley@mnamedia.co.uk.

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