'I'll never do it again': Midnight shopping madness as Primark's 24-hour opening at Trafford Centre attracts queues of customers

Glasgow is at the centre of a coronavirus outbreak after 38 staff tested positive for the deadly bug. Royal Mail bosses today confirmed the cases at the Glasgow Mail Centre in the city’s Springburn, where around 1,000 people are employed.

bomb squad has been called to a busy Scots call centre after the discovery of a ‘suspicious package’.The alarm was raised at the Tesco Customer Engagement Centre in Dundee shortly after 10am on Monday.Police locked down the surrounding roads including the city’s Kingsway as a precaution.Staff were also been evacuated from the building ‘as a precaution’ while emergency services dealt with the ongoing incident.A spokesperson for Police Scotland said:"We were made aware around 10.10am on Monday, 21

direct to your inboxTwo teenagers, aged 16 and 17, have been arrested on suspicion of affray following a Trafford Centre brawl.An eyewitness said a man was assaulted in the toilets earlier this evening (Sunday).He said 'dozens' of people were seen with police at the Orient food court.A spokesman for GMP confirmed that officers were called to a disturbance involving a 'large group'.He said that no one was seriously injured in the incident, but two arrests were made.In a statement, the spokesman

direct to your inbox"The end of an era."That's how one industry insider described the news that Canadian pension fund CPPIB is now the new owner of the Trafford Centre.When it opened in September 1998, the vast shopping centre was the realisation of a dream long-held by one man.

A paparazzi agency has agreed to never photograph the Sussexes again after they “unlawfully invaded” their privacy by taking photos of Meghan Markle and baby Archie.

Ana Navarro, 48, didn’t hesitate to clap back at Ann Coulter, 59, with an informative tweet on Dec. 16 after the right-wing pundit took to Twitter to call out a “nut foreigner” who happened to be 51-year-old Chef Jose Andres.

Cambuslang councillor has written to the Scottish Government to demand it does more to kick-start the local economy.

Erin Napier has given the parenting police a piece of her mind amid criticism over the years.The Home Town star became a mom in January 2018 when she and her husband, Ben Napier, welcomed their daughter, Helen.Three months prior to giving birth, the reality star exclusively told Us Weekly about labor being her “biggest fear.” The Mississippi native explained, “My dad is a doctor in physical therapy and he had all these medical books that I read when I was way too young.

The Trafford Centre has now reopened just in time to welcome Christmas shoppers, with measures in place to make the experience both safe and enjoyable.

direct to your inboxPolice took to social media to call out the 'worst parking in 2020' after a car was found on a grass verge near the Trafford Centre.The black Vauxhall had come off the road and onto a grass area on Old Park Lane in Trafford Park.It appeared to be damaged, with the front bumper hanging off.Officers said the driver of the car had no insurance, and the vehicle was seized.Get the latest updates from across Greater Manchester direct to your inbox with the free MEN newsletterYou

quiet streets on December 2 when restrictions eased. By the weekend, though, it was a different story, with photos circulating online showing huge crowds on Market Street, in the Arndale, and at the Trafford Centre.

direct to your inboxFashion boss Seema Malhotra is fighting back after lockdown by launching her first ever dedicated store.Seema, the owner of the Manchester-based online fashion brand Forever Unique, has opened the shop in the Trafford Centre.Determined Seema, one of the stars of the hit ITVBe reality series The Real Housewives of Cheshire, believes there's now light at the end of the tunnel for retail and Manchester - the 'fashion city' - where her brand was founded."Who could have predicted

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Christmas, it has been confirmed. A number of the retailer’s shops in England opened for 24 hours from yesterday after the strict four-week lockdown was lifted south of the border.Bosses say that Scots stores will have their opening hours extended later in the month - and they have not ruled out some staying open for a similar 24-hour period.

direct to your inboxThree people, including a woman in her 60s, have been taken to hospital following a crash close to the Trafford Centre.Their injuries are not thought to be serious, the North West Ambulance Service said.A major road close to the shopping mall is currently closed as a result of the two vehicles collision.Park Way (A5081) northbound is closed at the roundabout off junction 9 of the M60 motorway.Greater Manchester Police said officers were called to the scene shortly after