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Monday, July 17, 2017

The end: Yorkshire Dales 'bookseller from hell' quits his shop

Steve Bloom is selling Bloomindales in Hawes after a stream of complaints about his treatment of customers

A man who earned a reputation as Britain’s rudest bookseller is to quit and “not a moment too soon”, according to relieved residents fed up with him driving tourists away from their Yorkshire Dales village.

Hawes, the home of Wensleydale cheese, is saying goodbye to Steve Bloom, who admits he is a man who “doesn’t butter his parsnips” when dealing with members of the public.

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