West Sussex Co-op store reopens following refurbishment

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A shop has reopened following a major refurbishment.

The Co-op store in Whiteman’s Green, Cuckfield, reopened on Tuesday (March 31) following a four-week transformation of the premises.

The store supports 13 local jobs and opens between 7am-10pm daily.

The Co-op in Cuckfield has been refurbished (Image: Dave McHugh)

Structural work has increased the shopfloor space and has seen the addition of a Costa Coffee Express. There is new refrigeration which cuts energy consumption while increasing the range of fresh and chilled products.

Tom Harper, Co-op area manager, said: "We’re delighted to invest in Cuckfield, and proud to be part of local community life.

“We work to ensure the store is a hub locally, and we have a focus on offering quality products, value and choice that can be enjoyed by everyone. This sits alongside added services including payment services; Costa Coffee, bakery and, the quick online home delivery of groceries.

UNP Co Op 47679 Whiteman Green Cuckfield Manager Darren Sorrell ©UNP Dave McHugh www.unp.co.uk 0845 600 7737 pictures@unp.co.ukManager Darren Sorrell (Image: ©UNP www.unp.co.uk 0845 600 7737)

“The store has been transformed with a great new look and enhanced range, and we’re here to serve and support the community, conveniently - the whole team is really looking forward to welcoming the community back into their Co-op.”

The store offers grocery home delivery through Deliveroo, Uber Eats and Just Eat and there is also soft plastic recycling is available.

Co-op is one of the world’s largest consumer-owned co-operatives, with its history dating back more than 180 years.

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