Thame Toy Shop Closure Latest

IT has emerged today that the Pied Pedaller toy shop, which is to close at the end of the month to make way for a new library for Thame, could have remained open until June.
A spokesperson for Oxfordshire County Council said today that the Pied Pedaller’s lease was not due to end until June, but that its Financial Director had asked the county council if they could vacate on February 17, “for business reasons.”
“The business was not issued with a notice to quit,” she said, as was previously report in the press.

NB The Pied Pedaller is part of The Toyworld Group comprises of Toyworld Toymaster, Toyworld Store Toymaster, Toyworld Megastore, Toyworld Hobbystore, Toyworld Factory Outlet, Toyworld Store Factory Outlet, The Toy Factory and www.toyworldstore.com.
The Toyworld Group plc is Europe’s largest factory outlet toy retailer and also one of the UK’s largest chain of independent toy retailers.

It is owned by the brothers, Gary and Stuart Sadler.