Primark, Selfridges and Arndale shoppers form HUGE queues as Manchester stores open for Boxing Day sales

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Shoppers are flocking to the city centre as stores open their doors for Boxing Day. Hectic scenes from bustling streets and packed stores have become something of a tradition, as shoppers return to Manchester for the start of the post-Christmas sales.

And today looks to be shaping up as another busy Boxing Day, as a host of bargains go on sale. READ MORE:I went to Greater Manchester's worst-rated train station to see why passengers seem to hate it so much As December 26 has fallen on a Sunday this year, shops across the city are opening their doors slightly later than on a normal Boxing Day.

Streets were quiet across the city centre earlier this morning, but with the first shops now opening their doors, queues have been forming around