What a grand day - but were you pictured when these Hartlepool stores opened?

We all love to browse round shops but were you pictured on the day a new one opened?

By Chris Cordner

Published 18th Sep 2020, 13:00 BST

Take a look at our selection of shoppers having a browse on the first day of these new stores in Hartlepool and East Durham.

Were you taking a look at TJ Hughes or browsing round B&M? We’ve done a supermarket sweep of photos in our archives and come up with this selection.

See if you can spot someone you know in our spotlight on life among the aisles.

1. A look at New Look

A 2007 scene but were you spotted at New Look? Photo: hm

Shoppers at Sainsbury's new Middle Warren store in 2008. Can you spot anyone you know? Photo: hm

Shoppers at B&M in 2016. Were you there when it opened? Photo: hm

Were you pictured on the first day of H&M in the Middleton Grange Shopping Centre in 2016? Photo: hm