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New Morrisons Daily opens at University of Bradford

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Morrisons has this week opened a Morrisons Daily store at the University of Bradford, three miles down the road from Morrisons head office. The 104.7m² /1127ft² fresh food convenience store, was officially opened by Professor Shirley Congdon, vice-chancellor of the University on Monday 15 January.…

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