A town's Tesco Express store is set to close for a month-long refurb.

The shop in Norwich Road will shut at 7pm on Saturday, August 31 and is expected to reopen at 8am on Thursday, October 3.

A spokeswoman for the supermarket said: “Our Thetford Norwich Road Express store will be closed from Saturday, August 31 for a refresh.

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"We look forward to welcoming customers back when the store is due to reopen on Thursday, October 3.

"While the store is closed, our Thetford Superstore will be open as usual for customers.”

She did not disclose what the work will entail.

The shop is usually open from 6am until 11pm every day of the week.