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Mini profile: LA Foods reopens West London Nisa Local following major refit

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A newly refurbished Nisa Local store on Uxbridge Road, West London, has officially reopened its doors following an extensive refit designed to enhance the shopping experience for the local community. Operated by convenience chain LA Foods, the store relaunched on Friday, 7 March, with what’s…

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