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Aldi celebrates ‘best Christmas ever’ with sales of £1.6bn

UK’s fourth-biggest grocer says crucial holiday period bolstered by 12% sales rise in premium range

The Guardian - UK

The cheapest supermarket of 2024 has been named – and it’s not Lidl

The list of 56 items analysed included both branded and own-brand items, such as peas, bread, milk and butter

The Independent UK

Aldi beats rival Lidl as cheapest supermarket of 2024

The new study tracked thousands of grocery prices across eight of the UK’s biggest supermarkets throughout the year.

The Independent UK

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FTSE 100 jumps on first day of 2025 trading

The stock market climbed despite the threat of Trump tariffs, as investors took a ‘glass half full’ attitude, according to one analyst.

Evening Standard

Morrisons expands Aldi and Lidl price match pledge to more than 500 products

MORRISONS has added more than 100 everyday essentials and best-sellers to its price match promise with Aldi and Lidl...

The National (Scotland)

Lidl enjoys record £1bn UK sales in run-up to Christmas

Discount grocer records 7% increase in four weeks leading up to Christmas Eve

The Guardian - UK

Lidl sales jump 7% over ‘record’ Christmas period

The retailer said it witnessed a jump in demand for party food and champagne.

Evening Standard

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Morrisons expands Aldi and Lidl price match pledge to more than 500 products

Items such as olive oil, coffee, eggs, single cream and pasta sauce have been added to the supermarket’s price match scheme from January 1.

Evening Standard

What party foods to serve on New Year's Eve 2024? Recipes and options for your gathering

Londoners are ready to party - and here are some of the best options for serving your guests

Evening Standard

What is the cheapest supermarket for Christmas dinner in 2024?

Christmas dinner can be expensive, so experts analysed the costs of Aldi, Lidl, Morrisons, Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Asda and Iceland to see which was…

The National (Scotland)

Christmas opening hours at UK supermarkets including Tesco, Aldi, Lidl and Asda

THESE are the Christmas opening times at Asda, Tesco, Aldi, Morrisons, M&S, Lidl and Sainsbury's...

The National (Scotland)

Irn-Bru reveals when its Christmas truck will come to Scottish cities this week

Irn-Bru has said it is joining the "battle of the festive cola trucks" alongside other brands like Lidl and Coca-Cola.

The National (Scotland)

All the pro cycling kits for 2025: EF Education-EasyPost and EF-Oatly-Cannondale stay pink

Keep up to date with the jerseys to watch out for next season in our complete guide

Cycling Weekly

What are supermarket scorecards?

[Supermarket scorecards] allow us to compare how supermarkets are performing relative to each other”

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The Guardian - UK

The five-minute city: inside Denmark’s revolutionary neighbourhood

While ambitious urban planners try to make 15-minute cities a reality, the Nordhavn district of Copenhagen has gone one better. What’s life like when everything you need is just a stroll away?

The Guardian - UK

Christmas cheese, chutney and mince pies – tested by Cynthia Shanmugalingam

The chef and owner of Rambutan restaurant gives her verdict on maple and pecan pastries, fiery chilli jam and a remarkable limoncello stilton

Cycling Weekly

Tweets of the week: Tadej Pogačar's Spotify Wrapped, Tom Pidcock gets lit, and Lidl-Trek pose in a supermarket

Here's your social media round-up, including the world champion's top-five artists

The Guardian - UK

‘It comes at a cost’: British growers criticise Christmas vegetable price war

Supermarkets slash the cost of vegetables to lure Christmas shoppers – but are low prices taking too great a toll on Britain’s farmers?

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New block pattern unveiled for Lidl-Trek 2025 jerseys

Placement of bold red more prominent in fresh design by Santini

The Independent UK

The best mince pies to enjoy this Christmas 2023, taste tested

From vegan and gluten-free delights to boozier picks, these are the crème de la crème

The Independent UK

Chinese forced labour claims over ‘Italian’ tomato puree in UK supermarkets

Lidl acknowledged using Chinese tomatoes due to ‘supply issues’ and some supermarkets have suspended suppliers. Others rejected the report’s methodology

The Guardian - UK

I used to think I could adapt to most things – then they rearranged my local Lidl

They haven’t just moved all the stuff, they’ve reversed half the aisles, so they run across instead of instead of along. It feels weirdly fake, like I’ve walked into a trick supermarket, writes Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK

‘Asda turnaround could take three to five years’: Allan Leighton returns to run retailer

Exclusive: The 71-year-old, who left in 2000, says he has three priorities to revive the supermarket chain for a second time

The Guardian - UK

What’s in store for returning Asda boss Allan Leighton?

The ex-CEO turned the troubled supermarket around once before. Now he faces a new battle, from sorting retail basics to rebooting IT

The Independent UK

Voices: The perils of Lidl’s middle aisle are all too real – I should know

COMMENT: You may stop by your local supermarket for some eggs or a pint of milk, writes Will Gore, but you end up leaving with a saw... or some garden furniture... or a hedge strimmer...

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