CHARFIELD'S new Co-op store opened its doors to the public on Friday.
The 2,750 sq ft convenience store – located in Wotton Road, Charfield - opens between 7am-10pm daily, and supports 12 local jobs.
It includes an in-store bakery and Ever Ground Fairtrade coffee machine, everyday essentials, food-to-go, Fairtrade products, chilled beers and award winning wines, ready meals, pizzas plus vegan and plant-based products.
The store will operate as a Co-op franchise.
Bryony Monrowe, store manager, said: “We have had a fantastic response.
"The store has a great look, and we are really enjoying welcoming Members and customers into their new Co-op.
"Our aim is to operate at the heart of local life, and we’ve worked to develop the range, choice and services to create a compelling offer to serve and support our community, conveniently.
"This includes a focus on delivering member-value so that the people who own our business, our members, benefit every time they shop.”
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules here