Shoppers flocked to B&Q this morning to prepare for a long weekend of lockdown DIY. Long queues were pictured outside the megastore in Shirley, Birmingham.
The DIY chain has now reopened all of its stores with new social distancing measures in place including perplex screens, and signage in store, reports Birmingham Live Hardware stores are among retailers listed by the Government as essential stores, which could remain open through the lockdown.
However the retailer shut its doors when the lockdown restrictions were announced in March. Some shoppers in the queue were pictured wearing masks but the majority of those queuing just stuck to do standard two metres apart.
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