Supermarket evacuated over false alarm

Around 50 shoppers were asked to leave Sainsbury's in Bridgnorth after an automated fire alarm system was tripped on Friday afternoon at around 4.45pm.

Shoppers were allowed back into the store once staff were certain there was no fire in the Whitburn Street store.

A spokesperson for the supermarket chain, said: "Our Bridgnorth store was briefly evacuated on Friday due to a false alarm."