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Western Union: Discount Store Newsagents

Agent Address

  • Discount Store Newsagents
  • Unit 1 Shaw Street
  • Blackburn
  • BB2 1HF
  • GB
  • +44-1254698772

Opening Hours

  • Monday: 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
  • Thursday: 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
  • Friday: 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
  • Saturday: 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
  • Sunday: 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Start in-store

  • Cash Money Transfer: Yes
  • Mobile Money Transfer: Yes
  • Pick Up Cash: Yes
  • Money Transfer to a Bank Account: Yes
  • Quick Pay: Yes
  • WU Reload+: Yes

Start online, finish in-store

  • Pay for a Money Transfer: Yes
  • Pick Up Cash: Yes

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FAQs

Can I receive cash at Western Union: Discount Store Newsagents?

Yes, the Western Union agent Discount Store Newsagents offers cash pickup.

Alternatively, you might consider using a multi-currency account and debit card - you can spend in more than 50 currencies, get free local ATM withdrawals, and freeze your card if it's lost or stolen.

Is the Western Union Discount Store Newsagents branch open on Sunday?

Yes, Discount Store Newsagents Western Union agent in Blackburn is open on Sundays between 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM. See full opening hours.

What is the Western Union exchange rate?

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Are Western Union transfers from Blackburn instant?

The time it takes to send money with Western Union depends on the destination, payment method, and time of your request. Banks have different cut-off times, and some payment methods come with extra costs.

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