THE owner of our reader's favourite fish and chip shop has thanked customers for their ongoing support.

The Four Seasons Fish and Chips Shop on Kentwood Hill was voted the best around by our readers in a recent poll.

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Owner, Karl Yap, who runs the shop with his partner, explained the locals have been "fantastic" to them.

He said: "It’s all of the locals support - without them I don’t think we would be able to get the vote.”

Karl has been running the chip shop for the last couple of years after taking over the role from his aunty.

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He revealed he was a "blank sheet of paper" when he first joined the chip shop team and thanked his aunty for teaching him everything he knows.

Mr Yap explained customers have been coming into the shop and telling him he has been voted the number one chip shop by our readers.

He said: "Thank you very much.

"We will try our very best to keep the quality.”