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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
Entertainment
Lyell Tweed & Louisa Gregson & Amy Walker

Honking horns, arguing families and stockpiling cheese....MAYHEM as shoppers in mad dash ahead of Christmas

As Christmas Day approaches, people have made their last minute trips to stores across Greater Manchester to collect their turkeys, hoard their veg and stockpile their cheese.

From supermarkets to butchers, and everything in between, swathes of people have been out collecting their orders, with queues snaking around street corners, eager to get ahead of the Christmas Eve rush.

In Hulme, cars honked their horns on approach into the massive car park at Asda, which took at least 15 minutes of queuing just to get into, despite there being plenty of space.

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