A NEW £800,000 Home Bargains store has opened in Bromsgrove.

The store, officially opened in Bromsgrove Retail Park on Saturday, is the company’s first store in Bromsgrove and is creating up to 40 new jobs.

Joe Morris, from Home Bargains, said: “We’re thrilled to be launching our first store in Bromsgrove and look forward to welcoming customers through the doors.”

Mr Morris added: “Bromsgrove Retail Park will be a great location for us and we’re proud to be able to offer local people top-branded goods at exceptionally low prices.”