The shops will open under a new Asda Express brand bringing the supermarket’s value products to local communities.

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The supermarket giant said the first two, new stores will open before Christmas.

The first store will open in Sutton Coldfield on November 8, followed by a second store in Tottenham Hale, London, on December 6.

Asda plans to launch a further 30 sites, creating about 500 new roles, next year.

Mohsin Issa, Asda’s co-owner, said: “The launch of our first two Asda Express convenience stores is a landmark moment for our great business and a key step on our journey to bring Asda to more customers in more communities right across the UK.”

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