Horncastle shop staff praised for their help and support during testing times

Staff at Horncastle’s supermarkets have been praised for their sterling efforts during the coronavirus pandemic.
By John Fieldhouse
Published 25th Mar 2020, 14:20 BST
Shoppers were queueing in the car park this morning (Wednesday). Picture: John Aron.Shoppers were queueing in the car park this morning (Wednesday). Picture: John Aron.
Shoppers were queueing in the car park this morning (Wednesday). Picture: John Aron.

There were long queues outside Tesco this morning (Wednesday).

The supermarket is currently operating a ‘special hour’ for elderly shoppers only between 9-10 on a Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

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Queues stretched across the car park towards the Conging Street bridge as shoppers complied with restrictions to stay two metres apart,

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Store staff were only allowing 20 people at a time through the doors.

One shopper said: “It was very busy but everyone kept the correct distance apart.

“The staff were absolutely brilliant. They were offering help and advice.

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