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Greggs scraps reopening Scots stores over excited crowds fears

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Greggs was set to reopen its doors to serve up steak beaks and sausage rolls to the nation. But the bakery chain has had to reverse its plans after seeing how excited people were at their return.

We told how Greggs announced on Monday they would do a 20-shop trial in Newcastle with the aim of getting 700 stores back in service, including a handful in Scotland.

But they are now being forced to do the trial "behind closed doors" due to the risk of "excessive numbers of customers" flocking to their nearest Greggs and breaking social distancing measures, The Mirror reports. "Due to significant interest in our 20-shop trial, and the risk that excessive numbers of customers may plan to visit Greggs, we will now initially operate these trials

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