This was the first ever Bon Marche I ever went into, and I only did that because it was raining! At…read morefirst glance, it seems a bit like a shop that only your granny would shop in, but if you ignore the obviously old-fashioned items and look at each item on its own you find that there is actually some really good stuff, good quality and good prices. You're never going to hit the catwalk or top clubs in a Bon Marche outfit, but if you're just looking for a pair of decent black trousers for work, or a plain tshirt top then you'll find it here at a good price. They sell up to a ladies size 24, and as the sizes are fairly true to fit that makes it a good alternative to Evans and the other fat shops for everyday basic clothing.

Bon Marche sells decent clothes at a reasonable price. The clothes tend to be a little conservative…read moreand perhaps for the older woman but overall they do have up to date styles and colours. They sell all manner of clothes from casual (jeans/t shirts/jumpers), to more formal occasionwear. They also sell coats and underwear. The shop is of a good size and doesn't tend to get too busy.

Lovely staff who offer a great service. They really care how ladies look and dont just offer…read morestandard advice to get a sale. I have heard that this shop is having a closing down sale. Therefore, if you fancy a bargain outfit for a special occasion (wedding) locally, this shop sells boutique clothing for I would say 40 + age group.

This is a very small M & S in the middle of the high street. It mainly concentrates on food but…read moredoes also sell a selection of womenswear, menswear and underwear. The underwear section is very small though and does not offer too much choice. Overall the store is set out very well with the clothes at the entrance and the food towards the back. The store is very well used and is often busy, however there are 3 or four tills for the food section and seperate tills for the clothes.

More of an M & S food shop than a proper store. Quite small and does concentrate on the food side…read more Very little choice for men and only slightly better for women, clothes wise. The shop does have a steady stream of custom and at busy times you may queue for a little. Food choice is good though considering it's such a small store.

I really like having a look around Westgate - it's one of very few upmarket stores in Scunthorpe,…read moreand one of the few places that you can find good quality brands. It's a proper 'department' store, like House of Fraser or Debenhams, except more local and a bit smaller. It's therefore not the cheapest by any means, but you can find things there that you'd struggle to find elsewhere in the town. I found some Thomas the tank engine toys in here that I hadn't been able to get anywhere else, and also a really nice Radley bag in the sale that was half price, so it definitely gets the thumbs up from me.

small department store selling the usual suspects. Various make up and cosmetic stands, several…read moredifferent clothes areas, including Wallis and Oasis. Cafe on the top floor as well as toy department, white goods and furniture. It is not a massive store so they do not have the stock of the larger department stores, however what they do stock is good quality and at a decent price.