Tameside temporarily closed after a staff member tested positive for coronavirus. The DIY shop on Snipe retail park in Ashton-under-Lyne shut its doors yesterday so a 'deep clean' could be carried out.A spokesperson for the company described the closure as a 'precautionary measure' which went 'beyond government advice'.It reopened on Monday morning.
A B&Q spokesperson said: "We can confirm that our Ashton-under-Lyne store temporarily closed yesterday following a team member receiving a positive Covid-19 test result. "Closing the store for deep cleaning is a precautionary measure and goes beyond government advice."Get breaking news first on the free Manchester Evening News app - download it here for your Apple or Android device.