A brand-new department store has revealed the exact date it will be opening its doors to shoppers at a leading retail park in Reading. 

UK home, leisure, and garden retailer, The Range is thrilled to confirm it is opening a brand-new store on Friday, September 20 at Brunel Retail Park, Reading, RG2 0HS.

A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held to mark the store’s opening and there will also be goody bags up for grabs featuring the brand’s best-loved products for the first 50 shoppers in the queue.

The new 35,000-square-foot store aims to be a local one-stop-shop where the community can conveniently find everything they need under one roof, and at affordable prices, including a full Iceland offering too.

The store opening will see the creation of new jobs in the area, providing a boost to the local retail economy and is set to be the ultimate destination for creating and maintaining home and garden spaces, whatever your style or interest.

As well as in-store browsing at this brand-new site, local customers can make use of the business’ free Click & Collect service by shopping online from the comfort of their own home before conveniently picking up their new purchases within just 60 minutes.

Alternatively, home delivery options are also available at therange.co.uk with over 140,000 products across 18 different departments to choose from.

CEO of CDS Superstores, trading as The Range and Wilko, Alex Simpkin said: “We’re thrilled to be joining the very popular Brunel Retail Park in Reading and can’t wait to welcome customers through our doors.

"The team looks forward to greeting everyone at our new location, and helping locals get everything they need when updating or maintaining their home and garden at affordable prices.”

Recruitment is taking place now and interested applicants should visit The Range's Website.