There were ugly scenes at the Trafford Centre Waterstones when a ten volume set of the Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy normally selling for £3791 was slashed to a bargain £3699.

A question of ownership arises

Security staff at the Asda store in Cribbs Causeway had to restrain an over-enthusiastic shopper after a row broke out when he tried to buy two 60-inch television sets

Smart shoppers see yet more bargains