The move will bring 100 more outlets to Britain's streets, with a further 100 to be refurbished alongside a new revamp. One report suggested a 23% spike in toilet roll sales after the government fuelled fears of a new lockdown alongside a 10pm curfew. The grocer said new stockpiling restrictions now apply on flour, dried pasta, toilet roll, baby wipes, anti-bacterial wipes. Morrisons also has similar restrictions in place on cleaning products and toilet roll. In March, shelves were left stripped of tinned goods, toilet roll and dried pasta after the UK went in to lockdown.

Source: Daily Mirror September 28, 2020 07:00 UTC