Co-op store opens at Callerton Rise, Newcastle retail park

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CO-OP launches new Newcastle upon Tyne store as part of its ongoing expansion.

Its latest shop opened yesterday (June 5) at the new mini retail park on Callerton Rise, Stamfordham Road, creating 14 new jobs in the area.

Open daily from 7am to 10pm, the store offers fresh and chilled produce, an in-store bakery, and a Costa Coffee Express.

Store manager Mark Niven said the team was "delighted" to launch Co-op's newest store.

New Co-op store opens at Callerton Rise (Image: UNP John Millard)

"The store looks fantastic, and we have had a great response from the community," he said.

"We are proud to become part of local community life."

Through Deliveroo, Just Eat, and Uber Eats, customers can order groceries for quick delivery from the store.

The location also features PayPoint services and electric vehicle charging in the car park.

Gary Colpitts, Co-op's area manager, said: "We're delighted to invest in Callerton.

"Co-op is committed to backing high streets and communities, and we work to ensure our stores are a hub locally.

"We have a focus on offering quality products, value and choice that can be enjoyed by everyone, with deals and promotions throughout the store."

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