THE Co-operative store in Broad Street, Launceston has closed for a short time, while it undergoes a refit.

The store closed yesterday (Wednesday) and will remain closed for approximately five weeks.

Finlays Newsagents, 22 Broad Street will be offering customers more items while the Co-op is closed.

This will include fresh fruit and vegetables, groceries, stationery, Easter eggs, The National Lottery and more.

They will also be stocking extra copies of the Post.

Finlays will be open on Sundays from 7am to 12 noon for the duration of the closure.