ANOTHER Hexham store has closed for good as the effects of the coronavirus pandemic continue to impact the high street.

Closing down signs have gone up at clothing store Fat Face on Market Place. The store has been at the location for years.

Shoppers are directed to the chain's nearest outlet at the Metro Centre in Gateshead. 

It follows the closure of the town's Poundland last week, while Argos and the Edinburgh Woolen Mill earlier in the pandmeic. 

It is not yet known how many jobs will be affected. The company has been contacted for comment.