A discount sportswear store is opening in Walthamstow.

The Sports Direct unit is the latest of the new shops to be ready for customers in The Mall, Selbourne Walk, on July 1.

The company say 53 jobs have been created at the the 8,000 sq ft store.

A spokesperson for SportsDirect.com said: “We are delighted to be opening our new store in Walthamstow.

“As we continue to grow throughout the UK, our ethos has never changed in that we offer our customers the biggest brands in all types of sportswear, footwear and sports equipment at low prices.”

A TK Maxx branch will also be opening in the shopping centre soon.