BURGER King is set to open a new store in Grays Shopping Centre.

Located in the old New Look unit, the new restaurant will create 25 jobs showcase the chains new 20/20 light concept - state-of-the-art lighting, digital menu boards and “contemporary” surroundings.

The restaurant will open in May, with a date still to be confirmed.

Burger King Franchisee Sukhi Panesar said: “We are very happy to bring a brand new Burger King restaurant to Grays.

“The support has been excellent and we cannot wait to open our doors to the local community and bring great service to our guests.”