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    Hundreds queue as new The Food Warehouse opens in Merthyr Tydfil

    Rhys GregoryBy Rhys GregoryMay 21, 2026No Comments
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    Iceland Foods has officially opened a brand-new The Food Warehouse store in Merthyr Tydfil, which saw 75 customers eagerly waiting in line for the doors to open.
    The highly anticipated new store, situated on Dowlais Top Retail Park, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, CF48 2TA, opened to the public on Tuesday 19th May, creating an additional 20 jobs in the local community.
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    To celebrate the grand opening, the new Merthyr Tydfil store has given away £1,500 worth of vouchers to the first 150 customers in the queue.
    Raffle tickets were also given to each person in the queue before 7:45am, with seven lucky customers winning a Tower Air Fryer, as well as one shopper taking home a Daewoo Double Drawer Air Fryer.
    Five other customers also won the chance to take part in a 90 second supermarket sweep-style trolley dash, filling their trolleys for free.
    Trudy Edwards, Store Manager at The Food Warehouse, Dowlais Top Retail Park, Merthyr Tydfil said: “We’re so pleased to welcome shoppers to our brand new The Food Warehouse store. Everyone was so excited for the grand opening – people started queuing from 4am!
    “If you haven’t been down yet, make sure to check out our brand-new store and get your hands on some unmissable deals!”
    Kristian Barrett, Chief Operating Officer at Iceland Foods, added: “We’re thrilled to have opened our new Merthyr Tydfil store, ensuring even more local residents can get their hands on amazing deals, alongside a brilliant range of frozen, grocery and fresh foods.”
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