Liverpool-based Home Bargains has once again proven it has not forgotten its roots as it plans further expansion into the city. This time, the retailer will be opening its brand new store in Speke, and it looks like its fans will not be left disappointed. It will be opening on Evans Road with signage now up surrounding the site. According to the signs, the store is promising to be 'your new big store'. While no exact opening date is yet to be announced, it is believed the store will not be opening until 2019. But, what exactly can customers expect when it does open? And is it worth the excitement? Well, first of all yes. Any new store opening is exciting as this is when some of the biggest offers can be expected. With stores of this size too, it is likely they become flagship stores for retailers or at the very least have much more choice and a wider range of stock then other smaller stores. Taking a look at the size of the area where the store will be opening, it looks similar to … [Read more...] about What to expect when Home Bargains opens HUGE new store in Speke
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A new Home Bargains superstore is opening in Bristol
Horfield and Lockleaze shoppers will soon have more choice than ever as a brand-new Home Bargains superstore is set to open in the area in a few days' time. The former B&Q store on Muller Road is being turned into a Home Bargains and an Aldi supermarket, with a new Lidl also set to open nearby in the coming weeks. It is thought roughly 40 new jobs have been created as a result of the new Home Bargains opening and the Muller Road store will be the company's fifth shop in Bristol. Home Bargains is opening next door to Aldi and will sell a range of products, including homewares, health and beauty essentials, sweets, snacks and drinks, along with both fresh and frozen food. When is it opening? Muller Road's Home Bargains will officially open its doors at 8am on Saturday, September 22. Joe Morris, operations director at Home Bargains, said: “We’re thrilled to be launching our fifth store in Bristol and look forward to welcoming customers through the doors.” … [Read more...] about A new Home Bargains superstore is opening in Bristol
New retail park could see Lidl, KFC, Starbucks and Home Bargains opened and 200 jobs created
Up to 200 new jobs could be created on a former college campus site under plans for a new retail park. The retail park could be created on the old site of the East Durham College buildings, off Essington Way and Burnhope Way, Peterlee, which were demolished earlier this year.Now Quora Developments, in conjunction with Cerda Planning, aim to build five units on the site with four tenants already lined up.If approved, the area could see new Lidl and Home Bargains stores, a KFC restaurant and drive-thru and a Starbucks coffee shop.When all five units are in use, developers estimate up to 200 jobs could be created.Tesco originally bought the land when it planned to build one of its Extra stores on the plot, with proposals approved in 2011.The plans for the site, which had stood empty since the college moved to a new campus on Willerby Grove in 2009, had been expected to create 400 new jobs.But the Peterlee scheme was one of 40 dropped by Tesco, before the derelict site became a target for … [Read more...] about New retail park could see Lidl, KFC, Starbucks and Home Bargains opened and 200 jobs created
Jobs boost expected as £4m Home Bargains opens in Galashiels
Dozens of jobs are being created with the opening of a new £4m Home Bargains store in Galashiels this weekend. The discount brand’s Stirling Street outlet, a replacement for its smaller Channel Street store, is due to be opened on Saturday at 8am. The new store also brings back into use a retail site left empty for over a year since the B&M Bargains store there closed in December 2016.Joe Morris, operations director at Home Bargains, said: “We’re thrilled to be launching this flagship store in Galashiels and look forward to welcoming customers through the doors.“The 25,000sq ft store will offer a range of products including homeware, health and beauty goods, sweets, snacks and drinks, as well as fresh and frozen food.“Stirling Street will be a great location for us, and we’re proud to be able to offer local people top-branded goods at exceptionally low prices.”TJ Morris, the Liverpool-based company that owns the discount store chain, … [Read more...] about Jobs boost expected as £4m Home Bargains opens in Galashiels
Middleport Pottery: parking, prices, opening times and more
Middleport Pottery, home to world-famous Burleigh, is one of Stoke-on-Trent's most loved heritage sites. Pottery is still made on the site using traditional methods that have been in place since 1889. Visitors can take a step back in time when exploring the visitor centre and take a look around the Victorian offices, historic collections, bottle kiln and mould store. Still a working pottery, there's also a factory tour where you can see the Burleigh ware being made. Have a read below for our full guide on everything you need to know about Middleport Pottery... What can I see and do at Middleport Pottery? There's lots to see and do at this award-winning visitor destination in the heart of The Potteries. Offering a unique visitor experience you can learn all about the pottery's heritage and the origins of the world-famous Burleigh. You can find out how the Burleigh ware is produced using traditional craftsmanship - every piece of Burleigh is made by hand. There are many things to take in … [Read more...] about Middleport Pottery: parking, prices, opening times and more