Work starts on new Wolverhampton Sainsbury's store

The creation of a long-awaited £65 million Sainsbury's store in Wolverhampton was today under way after diggers moved on to clear the land.

The creation of a long-awaited £65 million Sainsbury's store in Wolverhampton was today under way after diggers moved on to clear the land.

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Groundworks have now begun at the site off Raglan Street in Graiseley, which is close to Ring Road St Mark's.

The supermarket giant was given the green light to build a new superstore on the land following a 10-year battle with rival Tesco.

Sainsbury's spokesman Richard Harris said today: "Sainsbury's has begun carrying out site preparation works for its new development."

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