North-east supermarket reopens after deep clean

A north-east supermarket has reopened this afternoon following a precautionary deep-clean.

The Co-op in Alford was temporarily shut this morning.

A spokeswoman for supermarket said: “The safety of our colleagues and customers is our top priority and we have strict policies to protect them.

“Colleagues routinely self-isolate if they experience coronavirus symptoms and as a precaution, our store has undergone a deep clean.”