A FEW DIY stores like B&Q have come under national criticism for opening during lockdown.
Photos of people forming long queues to get supplies like paint and plants sparked outrage over crowds not complying to social distancing.
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As the governments advice still stands to 'stay inside' and only go out for 'essential' reasons only, should garden centres and DIY stores stay open?
So we wanted to find out from our readers whether you think DIY and garden centres should be open during the coronavirus lockdown?
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