A GUIDE to shops opening on Boxing Day and Bank Holiday Tuesday:

Woolworth: Boxing Day, 10.30am to 4.30pm; Tuesday, 9am to 5pm.

Marks and Spencer: Boxing Day closed; Tuesday, 8am to 8pm.

Whitakers: Boxing Day closed; Tuesday 9am to 5.30pm.

Bhs: Boxing Day, 11am to 5pm; Tuesday, 9am to 5.30pm.

WH Smith: Boxing Day, 10am to 4pm; Tuesday 9am to 5.30pm.

GAME: Boxing Day, 10.30am to 4.30pm; Tuesday, 10.30am to 4.30pm.

Debenhams: Boxing Day, 8am to 6.30pm; Tuesday, 8am to 6.30pm.

Market Place: Boxing Day, 9am to 6pm, all stores open except Next, BodyCare, Bay Trading, Vision Express, Regis, Clinton, Cargo; Market Hall: Selected stalls. Tuesday, 9am to 6pm, all stores open except Regis (Next will be open from 5am); Market Hall: Selected stalls.

Crompton Place: Boxing Day, 11am to 5pm; Tuesday 9am to 5.30pm.

HMV: Boxing Day, 10.30am to 4.30pm; Tuesday, 10am to 5pm.

Dixons: Boxing Day, 9am to 5pm; Tuesday, 9am to 5pm.

Next, Bolton and Middlebrook: Boxing Day closed; Middlebrook, Tuesday, 5am to 10pm.