A NEW B&M store is coming to Basildon, with the opening date now revealed.

The variety store will be opening its doors for the first time on Saturday, March 26.

It will be located at the former Go Outdoors store, on High Road, Hazelmere in Pitsea.

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A spokesman for B&M said: "We are feeling extremely positive about coming to Pitsea and creating more jobs for local people.

"We hope customers are going to be delighted with their new store.

"We are all really excited to get the doors open and welcome our new customers through the door in March."