Shoppers queue outside Wilko in Albion Street.Shoppers queue outside Wilko in Albion Street.
Shoppers queue outside Wilko in Albion Street.

11 photos which show how Leeds looks on final day before national lockdown

Leeds is heading into a month-long lockdown along with the rest of England from tomorrow (Thursday).
By Joe Cooper
Published 4th Nov 2020, 18:39 BST
Updated 4th Nov 2020, 18:44 BST

Shoppers descended on the city centre - whether for essentials or a final bit of retail therapy - before the shutdown, which is set to last until December 2. All photos by PA photographer Danny Lawson.

Shoppers with Zara bags.

1. Leeds before lockdown

Shoppers with Zara bags.

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A city centre shop wearer takes precautions with a mask.

2. Leeds before lockdown

A city centre shop wearer takes precautions with a mask.

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Will shops be back open in December for the Christmas rush?

3. Leeds before lockdown

Will shops be back open in December for the Christmas rush?

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A shopper with a bag of Primark gear.

4. Leeds before lockdown

A shopper with a bag of Primark gear.

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There were queues for Wilko in Albion Street.

5. Leeds before lockdown

There were queues for Wilko in Albion Street.

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Primark was popular with customers on the last day before lockdown.

6. Leeds before lockdown

Primark was popular with customers on the last day before lockdown.

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