A national retailer is set to open inside a former Crewe town centre chain's unit, following confirmation from a UK real estate company.

Works are currently underway inside the former Argos, Unit A, Market Shopping Centre, which closed down in March 2020.

The empty unit is set to be occupied by a "national retailer," with works currently taking place inside the building.

With works continuing at the former Argos site, Jackson Criss is hopeful the known retailer will be able to open within the next few months (Ryan Parker).

Real estate company, Jackson Criss, confirmed it is in an "advanced stage" in the legal process for the national retailer to open up in Crewe town centre.

With works continuing at the site, Jackson Criss is hoping the known retailer will be able to open within the next few months.

A Jackson Criss spokesperson told Nub News: "We are at an advanced stage in the legal process for Unit A (former Argos unit), with a national retailer.

"We are currently undertaking a programme of works to enable occupation as we speak and hoping that these complete in the next month or two."

The empty Argos unit is set to be occupied by a 'national retailer,' with works currently taking place inside the building (Ryan Parker).

Crewe's Argos store closed at the start of the first COVID-19 lockdown, with its nearest store inside Sainsbury's, Middlewich Road, Nantwich.

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