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<\/p>\nThe standalone shop is to close in County Durham but there will be a 50 per cent off sale later this month<\/p>\n
12:42, 19 Jun 2026Updated 14:41, 19 Jun 2026<\/p>\n
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The closure isn’t all bad news for locals in Seaham(Image: Perthshire Advertiser)<\/p>\n
There’s a major shake-up happening with a supermarket store in Seaham, County Durham. Farmfoods, the popular frozen food and grocery store,<\/a> is shutting its doors, but not before a huge closing-down sale.<\/p>\n The Farmfoods store in Seaham, County Durham<\/a>, will shut on Sunday, June 28. However, this won’t be the end of the popular discount frozen store in County Durham.<\/p>\n A few days later, the supermarket chain will move into larger premises. This is reported to be in the former B&M store at Byron Place, with doors opening on July 2, as reported in the Express<\/a>.<\/p>\n With a larger premises comes a larger staff roster. The move will see seven new jobs created for the local community.<\/p>\n Ahead of the closure, the shop has announced that on its final day, the branch will be selling all stock at half price.<\/p>\n A spokesperson for Farmfoods said: “Our new shop in Seaham at the Byron Place Shopping Centre will open Thursday, July 2 at 8am.<\/p>\n “Our current shop will close on Sunday, June 28, following a 50 per cent off all stock sale that day.<\/p>\n “The new shop – a relocation and upsize from our existing unit opposite – will offer our full range of branded and own-brand products, including frozen food, groceries, chilled foods, bread, milk, fresh fruit and vegetables, along with a range of household and other items.<\/p>\n The new store will be open at 8am Monday to Saturday, closing at 9pm on weekdays and 8pm on Saturday. It will be open from 11am til 5pm on Sunday.<\/p>\n The supermarket chain is known for selling bargain frozen food, groceries, household and beauty products across the UK.<\/p>\n With over 300 stores across the UK, it’s nice to see the North East branch getting an upgrade.<\/p>\n Did you know you can make ChronicleLive a preferred source of North East news in Google, which will mean you get more of our breaking news, exclusives, and must-read stories straight away? Here’s more information<\/a> about what this means and how to do it – you can also do it straight away by clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Our County Durham Live newsletter is free. You can sign up to receive it here<\/a>. It will keep you up to date with all the latest breaking news and top stories from in and around County Durham.<\/p>\n ChronicleLive is now on WhatsApp and we want you to join our communities.<\/p>\n We have a number of communities to join, so you can choose which one you want to be part of and we’ll send you the latest news direct to your phone. You could even join them all!<\/p>\n To join you need to have WhatsApp on your device. All you need to do is choose which community you want to join, click on the link and press ‘join community’.<\/p>\n No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the ChronicleLive team.<\/p>\n We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners.<\/p>\n If you don’t like our community, you can check out any time you like. To leave our community click on the name at the top of your screen and choose ‘exit group’.<\/p>\n If you\u2019re curious, you can read our privacy notice<\/a>.<\/p>\n Join the ChronicleLive Breaking News and Top Stories community<\/a><\/p>\n Join our Court & Crime community<\/a><\/p>\n Join the Things to do in Newcastle and the North East community<\/a><\/p>\n Join our Northumberland community<\/a><\/p>\n Join our County Durham community<\/a><\/p>\n Join our Sunderland community<\/a><\/p>\n Join our Great North Run community<\/a><\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/3_GettyImages-586113546jpgt.jpg\")
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