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Want to share a story about a local Hero? Need to showcase how someone in the community has helped you during these tough times or just to thank a friendly SPAR team member who always makes you smile? These motivating messages are a great step to show your gratitude and recognition to your local heroes for all their hard work throughout the crisis and beyond.
What SPAR customers have to say:
"Janet is amazing."
SPAR Wincham
Amy W:
Janet is amazing. My daughter was on the vulnerable list and as Janet is a neighbour and works for SPAR, she always made sure we had everything we needed. She organised a food bank drop and always makes sure we feel safe in the shop. She’s an asset to your company!
“Throughout the pandemic the staff have been remarkable, helpful and they are a credit to your company.”
SPAR Preston Brook
Sandra L says:
They are a fabulous team and need to acknowledge for the assistance they gave us to ensure the vulnerable people in our community got food and essential.
“My local SPAR shop at Four Lane Ends, Whitby is fantastic.”
SPAR Four Lane Ends
Julie H says:
All the staff that worked during the lockdown deserve some sort of gratitude for their professionalism at a difficult time. They were having to risk their own lives to cater for everyones needs. All of the covid staff were excellent.
“Janet at SPAR Wincham brightens everyone's day.”
SPAR Wincham
Gail M:
Janet is always friendly and welcoming. Really look forward to a quick chat, she brightens everyone day. Thank you
"Janet deserves recognition"
SPAR Wincham
Adele S says:
I would like to nominate Janet as all through the lockdown she has continued working hard with a big smile on her face, even delivering shopping when needed, to the older members of the village.
"Vickyleigh always has a smile on her face"
SPAR Shildon
Heidi C:
Anytime you need help Vickyleigh is always able to go the extra mile for you! She is what you need in the retail stores.
"All are heroes, especially over the past few months of the crisis"
SPAR Bispham Road
Neil H:
My contactless payment did not work and Steve kindly offered to pay for my shopping and settle up next time. I managed to rectify the error and pay, but Steve's kind offer was very much appreciated.
"Always so polite and helpful and there every Sunday morning"
SPAR Carrbrook
Fiona R:
Jack, has a pleasant manner and a lovely smile, he is so helpful and even helped me pack. Well done.
"They are amazing & the true heroes of Hedgerley."
SPAR Hedgerley
Deborah N says:
After losing both their fathers to Covid, Minesh & Komal kept the shop open to serve the community. They opened up, with a smile, but this is no different that they are every day of the year. We don't know what we would have done in the awful months without their dedicated service.
"We can’t thank Lyndsay enough for her kind donations and helping us"
SPAR Bradley Cross
Mick M mentions:
Lyndsay kindly donated items for our raffle to support veterans and helped is find a room to hold our support meetings in.
"Tom helped me when I was struggling with my shopping"
SPAR Llangefni
I was struggling with my shopping and Tom offered his help and walked with me around the store. He is a superb manager, and all his staff are wonderful and friendly. Tom should be very proud of what he does for the community.
"Phil never fails to make people smile"
SPAR Beaumaris
Shannon B says:
He's just hilarious. Never fails to make people smile. Caring. Nothings ever to much trouble. Go phill!
"Minesh and Komal have been working so hard during the pandemic to supply necessities"
SPAR Hedgerley
Emma H recommends:
They continue to provide delivery services for the vulnerable. Everytime anyone enters the shop, customers are greeted with a smile and a friendly chat despite everything going on. They truly care about the people of Hedgerley.
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