Grosvenor Centre in Northampton evacuated again after fire alarm goes off

Shoppers forced into social distance queue around Market Square waiting for all clear to return

Shoppers were evacuated from the Grosvenor Centre in Northampton on Sunday morning after a fire alarm went off.

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The queues this morning outside the Grosvenor Centre

Social-distance queues stretched along Market Square and into Abington Street as shoppers waited for the all-clear to return.

A similar situation happened 10 days ago by an electrical fault and the store was evacuated. No details have been given as to what happened on this occasion.

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