"When I saw her I fell in love immediately - we started going out soon after and it changed my life".
Those are the words of doting husband Derrick Adamson who has paid tribute to his wife Daphne, who died earlier this month.
The couple will be well-known to the shoppers and residents in Tang Hall as former owners of the Spar supermarket, which they ran for more than twenty years from 1980, before opening a fish and chip shop on the same site in Tang Hall Lane, running it from 2004 until 2021.
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