A ROAD in Winchester city centre will be closed for two weeks while work is carried out on a former department store.
Market Lane, just off Winchester High Street, is closed from today, Monday, September 2, until Monday, September 16.
The closure is in place while work is carried out on the former Debenham’s department store, with signs indicating that the work is being carried out by MCS Construction.
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At the time of writing, a large crane is present in Market Lane, with One.Network saying that the machinery is in place until Wednesday, September 4.
As previously reported, work has been taking place to convert the old department store since October of last year.
It's being converted into three units with Nando's and Five Guys confirmed and the third rumoured to be Pizza Express.
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