Primark in Bedford braced for leggings and tights to be best sellers as shop reopens on Monday

As shops prepare to welcome back shoppers on Monday (April 12) with the easing of restrictions, one popular chain is opening its doors early.

Primark in Midland Road, will open from 8am in the hope it will minimise the amount of time shoppers have to queue.

Samantha Laycock, Harpur Centre manager, was delighted for all the stores getting ready to reopen

She said: “The teams are excited to be back again, ready to show off their new spring collections on Monday.

“Primark will be opening at 8am from April 12 to reduce the queue times and we have heard already that leggings and tights are going to be a best seller.

“We know many are eagerly awaiting our gym to reopen, and have their hair in the hands of experts again.

“All of us at the Harpur Centre, and the wider town centre BedfordBID/Love Bedford community, are looking forward to seeing visitors back in town."