WATCH: Hundreds queue to be first in as store opens in Market Place
Around 500 eager shoppers gathered in a shopping centre this morning ahead of a highly-anticipated store's grand opening.
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After leaving the University of Central Lancashire with a degree in Journalism, I've joined Newsquest as an AI-assisted reporter. Previously I've written for different local and national publications. Some of my articles are drafted using AI, such as ChatGPT, however a journalist or editor always decides what content to cover and always reviews this content before it is published.
After leaving the University of Central Lancashire with a degree in Journalism, I've joined Newsquest as an AI-assisted reporter. Previously I've written for different local and national publications. Some of my articles are drafted using AI, such as ChatGPT, however a journalist or editor always decides what content to cover and always reviews this content before it is published.
Around 500 eager shoppers gathered in a shopping centre this morning ahead of a highly-anticipated store's grand opening.
Shoppers are outside in eager anticipation of the opening
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