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Levi Winchester & Lottie Gibbons

B&M to close multiple stores across the UK this month

B&M is shutting multiple stores this month across the UK.

The discount chain has announced its Widnes branch will close on May 17 before relocating it to a new site on May 24. A new site is also opening a new store in Fazakerley.

Some B&M stores have already shut for good this year, including:

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  • CLOSED Castlegate Shopping Centre, Stockton - Feb 25
  • CLOSED Maesglas Retail Park, Newport, Wales - March 4
  • CLOSED Boucher Road, Belfast - March 26
  • CLOSED Queens Drive Retail Park, Kilmarnock - March 26
  • CLOSED Broadwalk Shopping Centre, Bristol - March 29
  • Bishop Auckland, County Durham - May 5
  • Widnes, Cheshire - May 17
  • Burden Retail Park, Bolton - May 24

However, the reasons for most of these closures are linked to new store openings and other external factors. B&M also told The Mirror it is planning on opening or relaunching more stores over the next few months.

The five stores opening or expanding over the next few weeks are:

  • Armagh - May 5 (re-launch)
  • Widnes - May 24
  • Fforestfach - May 26
  • Jarrow - May 27 (re-launch)
  • Fazakerley - May 31

B&M has over 650 stores in the UK. You can use its online store finder tool to locate your nearest branch.

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