It's business as usual at Ladysmith Shopping Centre in Ashton, with many of its shops still open during the current national lockdown.
A small number of stores deemed to be non-essential have had to temporarily close until at least Wednesday 2 December.
But shops selling food and household goods are unaffected.
The following stores are still open:
- Boots
- Home Bargains
- Heron Foods
- One Below
- Jayz News
- The Kiosk
- Holland & Barrett
- Harvey’s and Thompson’s
- Greggs
- Pound Bakery
- Specsavers
- Vision Express
- Nationwide
- Scooter Mart
- Costa - takeaway only
- Gold Medal Fish & Chips - takeaway only
The following stores are closed, however click & collect services are available:
- Debonair
- Max Spielmann
- Cex – between 12pm to 6pm
- Phone Doctor
- Tech Corner

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