Supermarket chain Co-op has launched robots that will deliver groceries to a radius of 20,000 residents in Leeds, UK.

Footage from November 30 shows one of the Starship robots making its way through the streets of Leeds.

Two Co-op stores, Spen Lane and Otley Road, are taking part in the pilot scheme.

Customers can download the Starship app and schedule a delivery within an hour of placing an order. They are then provided with a unique code to access the robot.

Co-Op Starship Robots: Co-Operative staff load groceries into a robot for delivery in Leeds, UK
Co-Op have rolled out their robots to deliver food and other groceries in Leeds, West Yorkshire.
The new technology has impressed and surprised many passers-by with people pausing to see how staff load the groceries into the robots.

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Co-Op has rolled out is starship robots in Yorkshire with residents in Leeds able to receive groceries delivered by robots.

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The robots will deliver groceries to 20,000 residents in North West Leeds before being rolled out further.