A Co-op store in Oxford has closed temporarily for refurbishments. 

The Your Co-op store on Cherwell Drive in Marston will be shut from today (July 17) until Friday (July 21). 

The closure is to allow planned improvement works to take place, following a £150,000 investment by The Midcounties Co-operative. 

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The investment will see the instalment of brand-new energy efficient refrigeration and chiller doors to help reduce the store’s energy consumption.

This is part of the society’s ongoing efforts to minimise its carbon emissions and climate impact.

Oxford Mail:

Since 2019, the society has reduced its direct emissions by more than 21 per cent. 

The store will reopen at 7am on Saturday (July 22).

It will also reopen with extended opening hours.

The store will be open on Sundays from 7am to 10pm after it previously it closed at 4pm on Sundays. 

According to the Co-op, this will provide its members and the local community with added flexibility and convenience when it comes to shopping the wide range of products it has on offer.