A footwear shop will be moving from one shopping centre to another from this weekend.

Footwear chain Shoe Zone will be opening a store on The Rock Shopping Centre, next to Primark, on Saturday, May 20.

The retailer is relocating from the Mill Gate Shopping Centre to a bigger unit at The Rock with its current team and one new part-time staff member.

Shoe Zone chief executive Anthony Smith said: “We’re delighted to be opening this relocated Shoe Zone store in Bury.

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“We’ll be selling our most popular core range of own-brand everyday footwear, alongside well-known branded shoes, making our entire retail collection easily accessible.”

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The new store, will stock more brands, increasing the amount of options for customers to choose from.

The Rock has also recently welcomed Vanilla, Skechers and Kaspa’s Desserts.

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The Rock centre director Arnold Wilcox-Wood added: “We are really looking forward to welcoming Shoe Zone to The Rock.

“It’s a very popular chain and will be a great addition to the centre.

"We’re sure this new store will be a huge hit with our customers.”

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