M&S Foodhall

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One day in M&S Foodhall, a little boy pointed excitedly and whispered, ‘Look, Mom, it’s talking!’ His mother looked up from her shopping list only to see an aisle of cans nodding in unison. The mother blinked several times before laughing softly. She leaned down and whispered back, ‘Honey, those are just beans saying hello.’ A nearby shopper overheard and nodded knowingly, remarking with a smile, ‘It happens every time they restock the legumes.’

2. In the late afternoon shadows of M&S Foodhall, a delivery driver was unloading crates when he noticed something peculiar on one crate’s label. Curious, he picked it up and found himself staring at a note scribbled in pencil: 'Take me home.' He shrugged, thinking maybe someone had just doodled there while packing. With a smile, he decided to take it as his lucky charm for the day. Little did he know that from then on, every time he entered M&S Foodhall, an unexpected friend would greet him with a wave—written neatly on random boxes: ‘Hi again!’

3. In the early morning mist of M&S Foodhall, an elderly lady muttered to herself, 'I thought I saw something move behind those shelves!' Suddenly, a friendly delivery driver poked his head around the corner and asked if everything was alright. With a laugh, she replied, ‘Oh, it’s just my old eyes playing tricks on me!’ They chatted for a moment before he offered her a hand with some heavy boxes, earning him a warm smile from the neighborhood regular.

4. In the depths of M&S Foodhall's produce section, a regular noticed something peculiar one foggy morning. Amongst the neatly stacked apples, he spotted a small, glowing orange orb that didn't seem to belong there. Curious, he picked it up—it felt warm but not hot. As he did so, the glow intensified and a nearby delivery driver exclaimed, ‘That’s our new security camera!’ Turned out, it was just an early prototype, testing whether oranges could detect theft.