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Ivan Morris Poxton & Phil Norris

Tesco apologies to woman in bikini over the way she was treated in store

A woman who went shopping in Tesco wearing a bikini top has received an apology from the supermarket chain over the way she was treated. She was left 'fuming and upset' after she was confronted by a staff member as she did her shopping on what was the hottest day of the year so far.

The confrontation happened on Monday in the Tesco store in Driffield, in the East Riding of Yorkshire. There was a heated exchange as the woman was told by a staff member she was not meant to be shopping in a bikini, HullLive reports.

However, the woman was comforted by another Tesco employee and given a hug, before the manager apologised for what had happened. Writing on social media, the Driffield woman said she had worn the bikini top along with shorts because of the exceptionally hot weather

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