Co-Op Faircross Parade in Barking completes major refurb

The Faircross Parade branch has been “transformed” with new features including a Costa Coffee Express, an enhanced bakery, and new refrigeration.

This branch, which supports 15 jobs, now offers eco-friendly refrigeration to help reduce Co-op’s carbon footprint.

Refitted branch supports 15 jobs and aims to cut carbon footprint (Image: Vicki Couchman)

Customers can expect a wider range of products, Co-op said.

Groceries can be ordered for home delivery through Just Eat, Uber Eats, Deliveroo, or Co-op’s online shop.

Refurbished store now features Costa Express, eco-fridges, and expanded range (Image: Vicki Couchman)

Mariam Ali, Co-op area operations manager, said: “We are delighted to have the opportunity to invest in Barking.

“The store has been completely transformed, with a fresh new look and layout designed to enhance the shopping experience for our members and customers.”

Inside the ‘transformed’ store (Image: Vicki Couchman)

Other services available in the branch include payment services through PayPoint, and soft plastic recycling for items such as crisp packets and biscuit wrappers.