The 1,800 sq ft project will be developed off Junction 32 of the M62 next to the Wakefield College campus and an Asda supermarket at Wykeland Group's G@Glasshoughton development site. Completion is scheduled for January 2019.
Caroline Midgley, Acquisition Manager, Costa Coffee, said: "We're excited to have started construction work on this brand new drive thru Costa Coffee store, bringing significant investment to the local area.
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"With the opening planned for early next year, we look forward to progressing the development and beginning recruitment for 18-20 new jobs in the coming months."
Lee Barnes, a Partner of Stainforth Construction, said: "We're delighted to have been awarded this project, to build a Costa Coffee drive thru in Glasshoughton.
"We have already completed Costa Coffee drive thrus in Sheffield, Reading, Wakefield and Bolton so this continues a successful relationship. It's always a pleasure to work with Wykeland Group and Costa Coffee and we look forward to handing over another successful project."
Wykeland Project Manager Arun Mistry said: "The Costa Coffee drive thru continues Glasshoughton's successful evolution as a major centre for commercial, retail and leisure development."
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