New multi-million pound Tesco opens in Hednesford
[gallery] The long wait for people wanting to get into the new multi-million pound Tesco store in a Staffordshire town finally ended at 8am today.
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Scores of customers turned up to take advantage of special offers for early-bird visitors at the Hednesford store.
Later, VIPs from Cannock Chase Council, Hednesford Town Council and the mascot and assistant manager of Hednesford Town FC performed a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
The supermarket in Victoria Street, has created 220 new jobs, with 94 going to long-term unemployed people from the local area.
