These are the shops open today at the centre:mk in Milton Keynes

The centre:mk is buzzing with shoppers for the first time for 12 weeks today as a number of non-essential stores re-opened their doors.
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Neighbouring intu is also open today, with only a few stores remaining closed.

Bosses at the centre:mk have been planning the phased re-opening for a number of weeks while working closely with the 190 retailers in the centre to put a health and wellbeing protocol in place.

The protocol reminds shoppers to ‘play your part’ and focuses on more than just social distancing. There are one-way traffic systems marked out around the centre and within stores and instructions are marked out on signs throughout the building.

Many shoppers are wearing masks todayMany shoppers are wearing masks today
Many shoppers are wearing masks today

.As Kevin Duffy, centre:mk director, said: “We have missed so many of our guests over the past few weeks and I am pleased to say we are now getting ready to welcome them back”.

He added: “As a community we have come a long way, thanks to the hard work of all the wonderful key workers, retail staff and centre team who are also our friends and family. It's important that we respect and protect all of their hard work by observing this guidance and we are

looking forward to seeing you all soon.”

The centre has 18 sets of doors, which will be held open and used for either entry or exit. A one-way, keep left system will be in operation, with clear markers on the floor indicating which way to walk.

There are clear safety markingsThere are clear safety markings
There are clear safety markings

Capacities are being monitored throughout the day and stores may need to ask customers to wait to enter.

Although centre:mk will be open from 9am - 8pm every day, individiual store opening times may vary. Toilets and Guest Services will be open, but customers are being asked to check on the website https://www.centremk.com/ for full details of the what is available and how to book mobility scooters.and for regular updates.

This is the list of centre:mk shops that are open, together with opening hours where the shops have stated them:

Apricot: Monday - Saturday: 9am - 5pm , Sunday: 11am - 5pm

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Stores are welcoming customers back

BeaverBrooks: Monday - Saturday: 10am - 6pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Boots: Monday - Saturday: 9am - 7pm, Sunday: 11am-5pm

Build-A-Bear; Monday - Saturday: 10am - 5pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Castle Fine Art: Monday - Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Shoppers may have to wait a while to get into storesShoppers may have to wait a while to get into stores
Shoppers may have to wait a while to get into stores

CEX Chatime: Monday - Saturday: 12pm - 5pm, Sunday: Closed

Clarks: Monday - Saturday: 9:30am - 5:30pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Coventry Building Society: Monday - Tuesday: 9am - 3pm, Wednesday: 9:30am - 3pm, Thursday - Friday: 9am - 3pm, Saturday: 9am - 12pm, Sunday: Closed

Deichmann: Monday - Saturday: 9am - 7pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

EE: Monday: Saturday: 9am - 5:30pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Ernest Jones: Monday: Saturday: 9am - 5:30pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Footasylum; Monday - Friday: 9am - 8pm. Saturday: 9am - 7pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Fragrance Shop: Monday - Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Fraser Hart: Monday - Friday: 10am - 5:30pm, Saturday: 9:30am - 5:30pm, Sunday: 11am - 4pm

Game: Sunday - Friday: 10am - 3pm, Saturday: 9am - 3pm

Games Workshop: Monday - Saturday: 10am - 6pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Giovanni's Gelato; Monday - Saturday: 9:30am - 6:30pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Goldsmiths: Monday - Saturday: 10am - 6pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Halifax: Monday - Friday: 10am -2pm, Saturday - Sunday: Closed

HMV: Monday - Saturday: 10am - 6pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Holland and Barrett: Monday - Sunday: 10am - 4pm

Hotel Chocolat; Monday - Saturday: 9am - 6pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

H Samuel; Monday - Saturday: 9:30am - 6pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

IShade: Monday - Saturday: 10am - 6pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Jennings Bet: Monday - Sunday: 8am - 10pm

JD: Monday - Friday: 9am - 8pm, Saturday: 10am - 7pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Kiehl's; Monday - Saturday: 10am - 5:30pm. Sunday: 12pm - 5pm

Krispy Kreme: Monday - Sunday: 10am - 4pm

Ladbrokes

Lovisa: Monday - Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Lush: Monday - Wednesday: 9:30am - 4:30pm, Thursday - Friday: 1pm - 8pm, Saturday: 11am - 6pm. Sunday: 11am - 5pm

M&S: Monday - Saturday: 8am - 7pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Metro Bank; Monday - Saturday: 9am - 5pm. Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Milano Couture: Monday - Wednesday: 9:30am - 6:30pm, Thursday - Friday: 9:30am - 8pm, Saturday: 9am - 7pm. Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Mobile Bitz; Monday -Wednesday: 10am - 6pm, Thursday - Friday: 10am - 7pm, Saturday: 9:30am - 6:30pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Mr Simms: Monday - Saturday: 9:30am - 6pm, Sunday: 10:30am - 5pm

Nationwide: Monday - Friday: 9am -3pm, Saturday: 9am - 12pm , Sunday: Closed

Neon Sheep: Monday - Saturday: 9am - 6pm, Sunday: 10am - 4pm

Nespresso: Monday - Saturday: 10am - 6pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Newbie: Monday - Saturday: 9am - 5pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Next

O2: Monday - Saturday: 9am - 6pm, Sunday: 10:30am - 4:30pm

Pandora: Monday - Saturday: 9:30am - 6:30pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Phelans: Monday - Friday: 10am - 5:30pm, Saturday: 9:30am - 5:30pm, Sunday: 11am - 4pm

Poundland: Monday - Saturday: 8:30am - 6pm, Sunday: 11am -5pm

Pret: Monday - Sunday: 9am - 5pm

Primark: Monday - Friday: 9am - 8pm, Saturday: 9am - 7pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

River Island: Monday - Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Samsung: Monday - Saturday: 10am - 6pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Scotts: Monday - Wednesday: 9:30am - 5:30pm, Thursday - Friday: 9:30am - 6pm, Saturday: 9:30am - 6pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Scrivens Opticians :Sunday - Tuesday: Closed, Wednesday - Friday: 9am - 5:30pm. Saturday: 9am - 5pm

Shakeaway; Monday - Friday: 10am - 6pm, Saturday: 9:30am - 6pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Shoe Zone: Monday - Sunday: 10am - 4pm

Skechers: Monday - Saturday: 10am - 6pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Snappy Snaps: Monday - Wednesday: 10am - 5pm, Thursday - Friday: 10am - 6pm, Saturday: 9am - 5pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Specsavers: Monday - Saturday: 10am - 4pm, Sunday: Closed

Starbucks; Monday - Sunday: 8am - 5pm

Sunglass Hut

Superdrug: Monday - Saturday: 10am - 5pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Tempur: Monday - Saturday: 10am - 6pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Tessuti: Monday - Saturday: 9am - 6pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

The Body Shop: Monday - Saturday: 10am - 6pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

The Case Place; Monday -Wednesday: 10am - 6pm, Thursday - Friday: 10am - 7pm, Saturday: 9:30am - 6:30pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

The Newsagent: Monday - Saturday: 8am - 6pm, Sunday: 9am - 5pm

Three

Tiger: Monday - Saturday: 9am - 5pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Timpson

TK Maxx: Monday - Friday: 9am - 8pm, Saturday: 9am - 7pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

TSB: Monday - Friday: 10am - 4pm, Saturday - Sunday: Closed

Virgin Money: Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm, Saturday: 9am - 1pm, Sunday: Closed

Vision Express; Monday - Wednesday: 8am - 3pm, Thursday - Friday: 10am - 3pm, Saturday - Sunday: Closed

Vom Fass; Monday - Wednesday: 10am - 6pm. Thursday: 10am - 7pm, Friday: 10am - 6:30pm, Saturday: 9am - 6pm, Sunday: 11am - 4pm

Watch & Clock; Monday - Saturday: 9:30am - 5:30pm, Sunday: 11am - 4pm

White Stuff; Monday - Saturday: 11am - 5pm, Sunday: 11am - 4pm

Yankee Candle: Monday - Saturday: 10am - 5pm, Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Yours

For a list of intu and other stores that are open, see here:

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