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£50m Hednesford revamp nears completion

The final stage of the £50 million transformation of Hednesford town centre, which will create more than 600 jobs once completed, will begin next month.


New West Bromwich car park opens as Tesco work continues

A new temporary town centre car park was opening in West Bromwich today as work continues on the £200 million Tesco development.


Tesco workers will have to retire two years later

More than 170,000 employees working for Tesco face having to work up to two years longer to receive the maximum entitlement on their pensions.


Stourbridge’s Crown Centre taken on by Tesco

Supermarket giant Tesco has officially taken over Stourbridge’s Crown Centre – and workers moved in immediately to pave the way for a new £50 million store.


500 people apply for 80 new Tesco jobs

Around 500 applications have submitted by job hunters vying for 80 new positions at a £27 million Tesco superstore, at Burnt Tree Island on the Sandwell and Dudley border, it has been revealed.


New £27m Tesco to create 80 jobs

Eighty new jobs will be created when construction of a £27million Tesco superstore is completed later this year.


Asda store to open at site of former Oldbury pub

Supermarket giant Asda is planning to build a new store at the site of a former pub which has been demolished


West Bromwich Tesco project steps forward

The £200 million regeneration of West Bromwich town centre took a major step forward today, with construction giant Vinci announced as contractors.


Temporary Tesco open at Burnt Tree Island

A temporary supermarket opened today to bridge the gap while a 24-hour Tesco is demolished to make way for a replacement megastore in the Black Country.


500 apply for just 11 Walsall Wood Tesco jobs

Almost 500 people have applied for 11 jobs at a new Tesco Express store opening in Walsall Wood, it was revealed today.

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