A NEW tool supplier has opened in Widnes, creating seven jobs.

Toolstation has moved into Widnes Trade Park in Dennis Road.

The company stocks a range of tools, accessories, paint, pipes, cable, screws and building materials.

Branch manager Greg Simmons said: “The opening of this branch is great news for the creation of jobs as well as enhancing our presence in the area, enabling us to be closer to our busy customers.

“We are looking forward to providing excellent service for tradespeople and home improvers.”