B&Q reveals new look Northampton store

This week B&Q will open the doors to its newly revamped home improvement store in Northampton. To celebrate, B&Q will host a family fun day, with activities being held between 11am and 4pm on Saturday 19^th November, including a special guest appearance from Coronation Street star, Mikey North.

At the launch event Mikey will be testing out his DIY skills against B&Q Northampton’s store team. There will be plenty to keep the family entertained throughout the day, including a balloon modeller, face painter, stilt walkers, and games and giveaways galore for parents and children alike.

B&Q Northampton has been completely revamped to offer customers a huge variety of new products and features, including an inspirational new paint desk, a brand new kitchens and bathrooms display and more visual ranges of flooring and tiles.  – Amy, could you provide this information please?

Darren Letherbarrow, Unit Manager at B&Q Northampton, said: “We’re all looking forward to welcoming customers to our newly revamped store. We’re ready to show off our new look to Northampton’s residents and inspire them to start a new home improvement project under the guidance of our expert advice. We’re all really looking forward to Saturday’s family fun fay and, of course, testing Mikey with our DIY challenges!”

Mikey North added: “I’m really looking forward to helping celebrate the launch of the new B&Q Northampton store. I’m not sure that my DIY skills can beat the in store experts but it will be great to get some advice from them to make my own home improvement projects easier.” 

The B&Q family fun day will take place on Saturday, 19^th November 2016 from 11am to 4pm, with Mikey North instore from 12-2pm, at Nene Valley Retail Park, Towcester Rd, Northampton NN1 1BQ.

Source: Insight DIY Team & B&Q Press Office.

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