Bentley Stores stocks an extensive range of seasonal fruit and vegetables, milk, eggs, cheeses, honey, breads, cakes and health foods, as well as newspapers and greetings cards.
The best sellers are fresh Milk, Havensfield free range eggs at £1.20 for six and a range of bread, fresh from Capel Bakery. Capel Pies are very popular, large, small and Scotch Eggs and pork pies
Bentley Stores also provides a dry cleaning and laundry service, as an agent for the Press Gang laundry service based in Hadleigh. Dry cleaning dropped off at the shop by Monday evening is returned on Wednesday afternoon.
The shop is conveniently positioned next to the Case is Altered pub and is open seven days a week – Monday-Friday 9 to 5pm and 9 -12noon on Saturday and Sunday. Credit card and contactless cards are accepted with no minimum spend and there is ample parking in our new car park with a disabled space right outside the shop- which is accessed via Case Lane.
If you’d like to keep up-to-date on the Store’s new lines and special offers the best way is to pop in the shop.
Our aim is to provide you with:
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- The very best possible service, by local people for local people.
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- Volunteering opportunities and a point of social interaction.
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- Tea, coffee, hot chocolate & locally produced cakes.
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- Locally sourced produce including vegetables, honey & eggs.
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- A warm & friendly welcome, we hope that you will find the experience a pleasure and we’ll look forward to welcoming you back many times.
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- For those people who are not able to get to the shop themselves, we will be able to offer a personal ‘pre-booked’, car collection service for our very local shoppers within Bentley village itself.
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- Our very popular Press Gang Dry cleaning and laundry service..
- Postage stamps, Greeting Cards and stationary are on sale.
Please keep checking back in our news page for further updates.
About this website
A very warm welcome to Bentley Stores website, we hope you will find the following pages both interesting and informative, should you have any comments, thoughts or ideas relating to the store or indeed this website, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Bentley Stores was opened on Thursday 14th July 2016. The stores carries food, newspapers, and other small essentials. Many items are locally sourced, including some fresh produce.
The store is next to the Case is Altered public house, accessed through the pub carpark.
Local transport help: For any village residents who can’t easily get to the shop by themselves, there is a lift service. Someone will drive you to the shop, wait, and drive home again – contact the shop and the local lift team will get in touch about the details.
Bentley Stores is open for business from 14th July 2016, meeting the plans and timescales laid out earlier. We should be open on a daily basis and staffed by a team of volunteers from within the local community. If you would like to become a member of our volunteers to help in any way at all, then please do contact the management group and let us know how you can help.
Bentley Stores is currently researching the types of products which people in the area would like to buy. So again please do drop us a line and let us know.
Why not bookmark this page so you can find it easily & quickly when needed?
Inside the store
Come in and have a chat, we have a table & a few chairs with tea & coffee making facilities. All at reasonable prices and then, if we collected you we will gladly take you back home again providing you have pre-booked and shopped with us of course.
A good selection of everyday products at realistic competitive prices is our goal.
We are a ‘non-profit organisation’ and any surplus funds will be utilised to improve our services or used for the benefit of the community.