Screwfix opens second store in Yeovil

YEOVIL Town manager Gary Johnson and players were on hand to support the opening of  a new Screwfix store in Yeovil.

The new store in Lysander Road is Scewfix's second in Yeovil with the other being at the Pen Mill trading estate in Oxford Road.

The store - which opened on Thursday - has created 16 new jobs and will tradesmen to conveniently buy products at a time and place to fit in with their busy schedules.

PHOTO: Yeovil Town manager Gary Johnson, right, and Screwfix chief executive Steve Willett cut the chain to officially open the new Screwfix store in Lysander Road, Yeovil.

Steve Willett, CEO of Screwfix, said: “Screwfix is a business which started in Yeovil, and 20 years on, it’s great to see how the business has grown with over 4,700 employees and a solid 255 UK network of stores.

''It’s fantastic that we have opened a second store in Yeovil, and shows that the company is going from strength-to-strength, particularly during these tough economic times.”

Screwfix store manager, Tricia Morgan, added: “Tradesmen will have much greater access to all the trade essentials they need, which aside from being welcomed by homeowners who rely on Yeovil’s professionals, means they won’t have to travel far to reach their nearest Screwfix store.'' 

The new store in Yeovil offers customers a quick and easy way to purchase products at a time and place to fit in with their busy schedules, by simply selecting items from a catalogue, or using Screwfix’s Click & Collect service – which enables customers to check the products they require are in stock and then just collect 5 minutes later from the store.

 The brand’s huge range of products and exceptional deals are readily available to tradesmen locally as well as online at www.screwfix.com or over the phone on 0500 414141.

For more information, visit the new Yeovil Store, located at the Lynx Trading Estate, Lysander Road, Monday to Friday 7am-8pm, Saturday 8am-6pm and Sunday 10am to 4pm.

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