
A popular baking company is set to open a brand new store in a Milton Keynes shopping centre.
A popular family-owned bakery company, based in Corby, has announced it will be opening first Milton Keynes store.
The bakery is set to open in Midsummer Place, as part of the shopping centre's 'exciting' makeover plans.
Visitors will be able to buy the bakery's famous bakes, shakes and soft serve ice cream from its new stall. Butterwick Bakery is known for its 'unique' and 'creative' bakery items.
With nearly 20,000 followers on Instagram, the bakery has built a huge following and has stores in Corby, Northampton, Kettering, Market Harborough, Wellingborough and Rushden Lakes.
Fans of the bakery have been reacting with excitement to the news of the new opening, one person responded: 'Great location. Already love the Rushden Lakes store!'
Another said: 'Finally something worth the while going into that part of the mall for!'
Last week, MKFM reported that Mexican chain Tortilla will be opening a new restaurant in Midsummer Place.
Butterwick and Tortilla will join the shopping centre as part of its first phase of developments that sees the launch of The Boulevard – a new food court area for customers to experience a variety of different cuisines from across the world and relax in a piazza-style setting.
“The Boulevard is starting to take shape now and we will continue to keep our customers updated with exciting news and developments in the coming months," Shelley Peppard, General Manager at Midsummer Place said.
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You can find out more about Butterwick Bakery on its website.