Shropshire Star

Watch as Shrewsbury shop boss explains how high street business has lasted 100 years

A Shrewsbury carpet shop's boss says the secret to the business being around for 100 years and counting is working with customers.

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A Evans & Son Ltd opened in Wyle Cop in 1924 when Alfred Evans opened it up. He eventually handed it over to his son, Kenneth.

Kenneth in turn passed the business to Mike Evans who retired about three years ago.

It is now run by manager Simon Edwards who says it has been 'built on great foundations'.