Proposals
Benefits of the proposal:
- Providing Formby residents with local access to a discount food store
- Our customers save between 30 and 40% on their shopping without compromising on quality
- Redevelopment of a brownfield site which already has planning consent for vehicle storage and residential development
- Attractive landscaping to enhance the appearance of the site
- Creation of around 40 new full and part time jobs, with wages significantly higher than both the Government’s National Living Wage and the Living Wage Foundation’s recommended rates of pay
- Over £1m in wages generated per annum
- Additional employment opportunities during construction and supported through the supply chain
- An opportunity to improve recreational connectivity to the Green Belt via enhanced cycle and pedestrian links from Formby
- £5m of investment into the local economy