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Radio Solent,4 mins

Santa pushed to limit amid Christmas toy shortages

Steve Harris

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A group of Dorset toy shops is facing an unprecedented shortage of products in the lead-up to Christmas. The coronavirus pandemic and the end of the Brexit transition period has created delays at UK ports including Southampton. Some orders have been held up in containers behind a backlog of PPE and other shipments. Toymaster is a buying group for independently-owned toy stores. Âé¶¹Éç Radio Solent reporter Laurence Herdman met John Bentley, Area Manager for branches in Weymouth, Dorchester, Bournemouth, Bridport and Paignton.

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