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Waitrose & Partners Expands with Four New Locations

Date Posted 20/04/2026 Investment, Brand News

We're delighted to announce the opening of four brand‑new Waitrose & Partners stores across our network in Spalding, Cornwall, Kate’s Cabin, and Whitley. These additions build on a long‑standing partnership with Waitrose & Partners, bringing high‑quality food, drink and everyday essentials to travellers and local communities nationwide.

This latest expansion strengthens the availability of premium groceries and convenient shopping options for customers on key routes across the UK, ensuring that whether you're commuting, road‑tripping or living nearby, a trusted Waitrose & Partners experience is never far away.

 

What you'll find in the new stores

  • Everyday essentials: Fresh produce, cupboard staples and on‑the‑go favourites.
  • Fresh flowers: High‑quality bouquets perfect for brightening any day.
  • Gifting options: Cards, chocolates, wines and thoughtful last‑minute presents.
  • Quality you can trust: Responsibly sourced products backed by Waitrose’s long‑standing commitment to excellence.

Designed for Travellers and Local Communities

Each new Waitrose & Partners store is located to support:

  • Motorway and A‑road travellers looking for a reliable, premium stop.
  • Commuters who need quick access to quality food and essentials.
  • Local residents seeking convenient, high‑standard grocery options close to home.
  • With extended opening hours, customers can count on Waitrose quality whenever they need it, from early‑morning coffee runs to late‑night essentials.

 

About Waitrose and Partners

Run by over 45,000 passionate Partners, Waitrose has been serving customers for 120 years and offers extraordinary products in more than 300 shops and on Waitrose.com. They are committed to selling products which have been responsibly sourced, grown using the very best sustainable farming methods, some of which are grown or trialled on t heir very own farm, the Leckford Estate.  In 2024, Waitrose was granted the Royal Warrant of Appointment to be Grocers and Wine & Spirits Merchant to His Majesty King Charles III.

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