Photos of the progress of the shop from initial groundworks in November 2017 to its opening on 30 June 2018.
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- Groundworks begin November 2017
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- Portakabin modules arrive January 2018
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- Portakabin modules arrive January 2018
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- Portakabin modules arrive January 2018
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- Portakabin modules arrive January 2018
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- Cedar cladding complete February 2018
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- Cedar cladding complete February 2018
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- Farmborough Community Shop – Coming Soon
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- Inside the shop
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- Long-view inside the shop
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- Level access to main customer entrance
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- Access ramp to rear for deliveries and occasional customer access
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- View of fitted shop from coffee area/meeting space
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- View of fitted shop from rear to main entrance
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- View of the counter and fitted units
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- View from behind the counter towards the main entrance
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- The decking ready for opening on 30 June
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- Entrance to the community shop is via a gate from the car park and to the right of the Memorial Hall
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- Fresh fruit and vegetables
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- Special offers
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- Local produce
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- General groceries
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- Dairy and chilled meat from local butcher
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- Snacks and sweets
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- Frozen produce and ice cream
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- Cereals and bread
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- General groceries
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- Personal care
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- Essential products, including cooking ingredients, organic and gluten free ranges
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- Ice cream!
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- Newspapers
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- The coffee shop
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- Opening day! Mark Swabey (Chair), with Pam Carwardine (Volunteer) and Chris Bullock (Manager)
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- The first visitors to the coffee shop
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- First day of trading – 30 June 2018
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- Chris Bullock (Manager), with Sam Ross (Secretary) and Phil Gray (Treasurer)
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- The shop is open! Come on in and explore…
