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New Look For An Old Favourite
Tuesday 28th September 2010 The Chesterfield store will be closed for two days on Tuesday 5th October and Wednesday 6th October, and will unveil a new look to the public on Thursday 7th October at 9:00am. His Worship the Mayor ,and The Mayoress of Chesterfield, Councillor Keith Morgan and Mrs Patricia Morgan, Emily Evans from Ashgate Hospice (which provides palliative care to adults in the region), will officially re-open the store, alongside Wilkinsons' CEO, Stuart Mitchell; Family Director, Karin Swann; and Store Manager, Paul Briddon. The competition will run from 9:00am on Thursday 7th October to 3:00pm on Sunday 10th October, and the car will be situated outside the store for customers to see what their new set of wheels could be! The lucky winner will be drawn at 3:30pm on Sunday 10th October and will be notified the same day. During the re-opening celebrations, between 11:00am and 3:00pm, a medieval stilt walker will be inviting customers to grab a bargain or two, and a magician will also be on hand to perform tricks. Throughout the day staff will be handing out sweets and balloons, while volunteers from Anthony Nolan, Wilkinsons' nominated charity of the year, will also hold a charity raffle. Customers will be able to win a jam packed hamper, which will include a wide range of high quality, everyday goods. Activities will continue on Saturday 9th October when, from 9:30am to 3:00pm, there will be a balloon modeller in store, creating animals, hats and twisted balloon shapes - the magician will also make a welcome return, to entertain anyone and everyone who passes through the doors. Paul explained: "We are looking forward to giving shoppers the chance to win this amazing family car. It's the perfect spacious run around, ideal for dropping the children off at school, as well as doing the weekly family shop. We are also really proud to be giving the store a fresh new look, creating a brighter shopping environment, while maintaining the same great low prices and fantastic bargains we are famous for." With it's wide selection of high quality, low-priced everyday products, including health and beauty, cleaning, pet care, confectionery, food and snacks, DIY and paint, tools and electrics, toys, garden and homewares, furniture and lights, kitchen and bath, textiles, stationery and books, Wilkinson in Chesterfield will remain the local, trusted high street retailer it always has been. Still a family owned firm after 80 years of trading, Wilkinsons has over 340 stores across the UK, selling over 25,000 product lines. Wilkinsons is committed to Britain's high streets and is an active supporter of local charities, community groups and care organisations.
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