A POPULAR York fish and chip shop has closed suddenly.

King’s Fish and Chips at 77, Main Street in Fulford closed on Saturday.

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King's have run the takeaway and restaurant for about two and a half years, but there has been a fish and chip shop at the address for some time and mystery surrounds the closure.

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Readers have been in touch with The Press asking why the business has closed and we have contacted King's other branch 1A, Front Street in Acomb - which is still open for business - and left messages for the owners to contact us.