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A charity helping the homeless is closing its two charity shops, in Worthing and Littlehampton, as it says they are no longer financially sustainable.

Turning Tides made the announcement today and said it was a difficult decision, as the shops had been trading for years.

A number of initiatives had been tried in a bid to keep the shops open but these had not been enough.

Sue Stevens, PR and fundraising manager, said: “Charities are not immune to the economic challenges facing retail.

Worthing shop to close due to ‘economic challenges’