I have been a customer of Terry Darts for many many years I know them all very well and am always…read moretreated well as a customer and a friend. I buy all my electrical appliances from them. I shall continue to do so in the future also. The only draw back is they no longer do the 6 months interest free option. I understand that a lot of people didn't pay up and ripped them off so can understand, but loyal customers like myself who's on disablement benefits can't always come up with cash so it's tempting to go somewhere else but you don't get the service you get with Darts if I've a problem someone is here A.S.A.P to fix it. I ask you where else would you get that service? No My family buy from them but I always buy from them and I'm stuck indoors I don't get out much and they go out of their way to help if I've a problem. Terry Darts are defo the best in the bay by far. Steve Dart has been excellent with me so I'd like to thank him on this review and Ashley has been great too. Terry Darts gets my vote and praise every time!

Hatchers is an independent department store based in the side of the Old Market Centre, off High…read moreStreet. They have a clothing department (although this does seem to be more targeted towards older people), a small Sony centre hidden at the back, and a homewares and furnishings department on the first floor. Prices are quite reasonable, well worth a look but don't expect the biggest ranges in the world.

Hatchers is a department store situated in the middle of town. It is rather old style and tends to…read morebe filled with older clients. However, if you want things like wool or thread then it is a good place to start. The have women's wear, men's wear and children's wear as well as selling electricals, cards, gifts, bags, etc. It is quite reasonably priced and it's nice to be in a department store that isn't part of a chain.

Another shop that could do better. Superficially helpful but not always able to carry through their…read morepromises and can be pricey. I don't think there is much they sell that could not be sourced elsewhere (e.g. online). I'm all for supporting local shops but you have to be rewarded in some way for doing so, if not in better prices then with better service and I have always found this shop to be slightly lacking here. Stock a wide range of electrical goods and spares, light bulbs, hoover bags etc