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Ruby Flanagan & Mya Bollan

B&M to close Scottish store within days as shops shut down for good

Popular retailer B&M Bargains is set to close a handful stores in the coming weeks, with one Scottish branch shutting shop.

Two sites are to close for good within days, with the Kilmarnock store in Queens Drive Retail Park shutting down on Sunday.

However, shoppers in the Kilmarnock area need not worry as the retailer has recently opened a new store, complete with a large garden centre, in the town's Glencairn Retail Park jus last month.

Other closures include a site in Belfast, with the retailer promising shoppers a 'bigger and better' site by next month, reports the Mirror.

The budget retailer currently has around 700 stores up and down the UK, with plans to grow to 950 stores.

Speaking to the Sun, B&M confirmed that there will be a 'number of openings' in the coming months. However, further details are not available just yet.

The bargain retailer currently has around 700 stores in the UK and they are doing well at the moment, as it plans to grow its portfolio to 950 stores.

The extension will provide more jobs throughout Scotland and the rest of the UK, with customers provided with bigger branches to browse for all their home essentials.

Full list of upcoming B&M closures:

  • B&M in Boucher Road, Belfast - due to close March 26
  • B&M's Kilmarnock store in Queens Drive Retail Park - due to close march 26
  • B&M shop in Broadwalk Shopping Centre - due to close March 29

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