Retail giant The Range has announced it will be opening a new store in the North East later this year.
The home, leisure and garden company, has confirmed it will be opening a new store at Dalton Park in County Durham on May 5 this year.
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The 25,000+sq ft store has been newly renovated ahead of the opening.
A spokesperson for the company said: "Customers will be able to discover all their favourite great value Range products in their new store.
"From home styling accessories to DIY essentials and cleaning must haves to garden tools, there's so much to discover to maintain, upgrade and beautify their homes. In addition to the wide variety and value offered, the opening of this store will also create a number of new jobs for the area."
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