Deborah Bird, Street Art, Sainsbury's, Nottingham Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire

Deborah Bird, Street Art, Sainsbury's, Nottingham Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire



Sainsbury's Public Art Commission, October 2013.

5 large scale works which reflect the cultural and historical characteristics of the historic market town of Melton Mowbray.

As part of the research leading to the project the artist spent time with children from two local schools - The Grove Primary School and St Mary's Church of England School.

Sainsbury's, Nottingham Road, Melton Mowbray, Nearly One Year Old, Photographs

Sainsbury's, Nottingham Road, Melton Mowbray, Nearly One Year Old, Photographs


















Sound and Vision



Trolleys



Bakery & Patisserie



Fairtrade Coffee Shop









Delicatessen



Fishmonger



Fujifilm



Checkouts



Flowers



Pots and Pans

Deborah Bird Art

Sainsbury's Supermarket, Melton Mowbray, Nottingham Road

The supermarket chain is building the new store on the site of Melton Council’s former offices and the adjoining long stay car park in Nottingham Road.

Melton Council’s contract with Sainsbury’s for the former Nottingham Road, swelled the council’s coffers by a reported £12-15m.

The agreement with Sainsbury’s to build the 65,000 sq ft store will also see it making contributions £220,000 contribution towards several town initiatives.