EG Group, a Starbucks franchisee is opening the new outlet over the Easter weekend and will be giving out free vouchers to people living locally

A new drive-through Starbucks opens in Merseyside this weekend, creating 12 jobs.

Located at Coopers Lane in Knowsley, the new outlet will be operated by EG Group, a Starbucks franchisee. It opens on Saturday, April 3, when vouchers will be distributed to residents in the local area offering complimentary drinks over the weekend.

Rob Todorov, Starbucks brand manager at EG Group, said: “We are excited to open our new drive through in Merseyside and becoming a part of the local community. The team are closely following the latest guidance from both the government and health authorities to keep everyone safe.”

In accordance with the latest Government COVID-19 guidance, the store will be drive-through and ‘to-go’ only. While seating is not available for use inside the, customers can still order for takeaway.

Coopers Lane is located off the East Lancs Road and the new outlet will be open from 6:30am until 9pm Monday to Friday, from 7am to 9pm on Saturday and between 8am and 8pm on Sunday.