Craigneuk Put up Workplace has formally re-opened in its new location.
Put up Workplace has launched the department on the Costcutter retailer on Glencairn Avenue.
The transfer to the brand new premises will supply 68 hours of Put up Workplace service per week. This equates to an extra 26 hours together with all-day Sunday and Wednesday and Saturday afternoons.
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This department additionally stays open later daily for the comfort of shoppers.
Steven Simpson, Put up Workplace Community provision lead, mentioned: “We're delighted to have been in a position to relocate companies to Craigneuk as we all know how necessary a Put up Workplace is to a group.
“This full-time Put up Workplace will likely be handy for patrons to go to.”
The brand new opening hours are Monday to Saturday from 9am to 7pm and Sunday from 9am to 5pm.
The earlier Put up Workplace in Craigneuk Avenue closed its doorways final month, having been a fixture locally for many years.
Earlier Craigneuk Put up Grasp Scott Morrison admitted he had "blended feelings" in regards to the closure, particularly as his mom Christine has been Put up Mistress in Craigneuk from 1982 up till her dying in 2010.
Scott mentioned: “We’ve had a household connection right here for a few years with my mum after which myself.
“There are a whole lot of ties there, so there’s undoubtedly blended feelings.
“We knew there was a chance of the Put up Workplace being moved right into a retail store; I knew it was going to return.”
For a while now, the Put up Workplace has been relocating “stand alone” workplaces into shops as a part of the modernisation of the community.
Stand-alone put up workplaces are struggling to outlive on this present local weather with out retail as a result of UK Authorities eradicating many companies that had been as soon as offered, the final being the Put up Workplace Card Account.
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