A SELECT number of retailers remain open at Poole's Dolphin Shopping Centre.

Under government coronavirus lockdown regulations essential retail, click and collect services and takeaways offering delivery options are permitted to trade.

Currently, this means the following retailers and services are open at the Dolphin Shopping Centre: Boots, Cycle Paths, Eurochange, Greenslades Fish, Holland & Barrett, Marks & Spencer, McColls, Poundland, Specsavers, Timpsons, Vision Express, WH Smith and Wilko.

Meanwhile, the Canvas Printing Company, Fone World, I-Crack, Mobile Gift, Next, Wild Roots and Market Gallery are open for click and collect only.

Eateries open for takeway include Eva’s Café, Greggs, Grounded Coffee, Hungry Raccoon, Kaspas, KFC, Starbucks and Subway.

Dolphin Shopping Centre manager John Grinnell said: "As we enter the third lockdown, shopper safety remains our top priority.

"The centre will continue to operate with the same safety measures that have been in place since the first lockdown, to ensure a Covid-secure shopping environment.

"The centre is well equipped to serve the needs of the community, with essential shops remaining open to provide local people with the goods and services they need.

“Throughout this difficult time, we would like to remind shoppers of our foodbank, located outside Marks & Spencer in the centre.

"It is important that we think of vulnerable members of our community, who would benefit from food donations at this time.”

Visit www.dolphinshoppingcentre.co.uk for updates on individual store opening hours.