Central England Co-operative opens £223k refurbished Huthwaite Road Petrol Filling Station

Posted by nathan lloyd | Published: 01/11/2016


Central England Co-operative opened the doors to its refurbished Petrol Filling Station at Huthwaite Road, Sutton in Ashfield today, Friday 28 October. 

The store has been given a £223k makeover to provide its members and customers with an improved shopping experience.

The transformation sees the introduction of new fixtures and fittings including the latest in pioneering energy efficient refrigeration and LED lighting technologies to minimise environmental impact.

Huthwaite Road Co-operative Store Manager, Melloney Sinnott, said:“Our team were so excited to finally allow our members and customers to see our new-look store. The revamp looks fantastic and already customers have been making many positive comments about how it looks.

“I would like to thank our members and customers for their patience during the refurbishment and I hope they enjoy the changes as much as we do.”

The Huthwaite Road Co-operative Petrol Filling Station is open 24 hours every day.  The store has a wide range of products from everyday necessities to something a little more special. The store offer includes: fresh and local fruit and vegetables, chilled beers and wines, Costa Coffee, fresh and frozen product and Irresistible product ranges.

The store also offers Paypoint, Collect Plus, Lottery and a free cash machine.

 

About Central England Co-operative
Central England Co-operative is one of the largest independent retail co-operative societies in the UK. It is a modern, forward-looking organisation employing over 8,000 staff, with projected gross sales of £958million for 2016/17. The Society recently celebrated being named Leading Co-operative of the Year 2016 by Co-operatives UK. The Society’s principal areas of activity are food, funeral services, and property. Central England Co-operative has more than 430 trading outlets across 16 counties including; West Midlands, Warwickshire, Worcestershire, Staffordshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Rutland, Nottinghamshire, Northamptonshire, Lincolnshire, West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, Suffolk, Norfolk, Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire.  The Society has an ambitious food store development programme for 2016/17.

Central England Co-operative is proud of its reputation for ethical business practices and corporate responsibility.  It is a member of Business in the Community, the membership organisation that stands for responsible business, and has also won many business awards for excellence.  The Society supports a number of charities including Newlife Foundation for Disabled Children and invests a percentage of its trading profit into local communities.

For more information visit www.centralengland.coop, follow Central England Co-operative on Twitter: @mycoopfood, and on Facebook: facebook.com/centralenglandcooperative

Rob Smyth / Jo Baldock at Central England Co-operative on 01543 414140

Email –publicrelations@centralengland.coop