This October marks second month success for big rival Aldi is regularly named cheapest supermarket by Which?(Image: Robert Brook via Getty Images) The battle for the title of cheapest supermarket has seen the downfall of the regular winner for a second time in recent months. In the past 24 months, …
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Prolific shoplifter has been sentenced Daniel Clark Content Editor 05:49, 01 Nov 2025 Kayleigh McConnon(Image: Gloucestershire Constabulary) A Cheltenham woman has been banned from shops in Cheltenham after admitting to shoplifting. Kayleigh McConnon, aged 36 and of Vittoria Walk, appeared at Cheltenham Magistrates’ Court last Thursday (23 October) where she …
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She had been jailed for life in 2023 Mahek Bukhari was jailed in 2023 A TikTok influencer who murdered her mother’s lover and his friend in a high-speed car chase has had the minimum term of her life sentence reduced at the Court of Appeal. Mahek Bukhari was jailed for …
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Sunemployment – Evri.Credit: Supplied IF you need cash for Christmas, now is the time to apply for a festive job. The number of seasonal roles is up 16 per cent on last year as retailers, logistics firms, pubs, clubs and restaurants take on temporary staff for the season. Sign up …
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IT WILL take until the start of the week for Tesco to be able to restock its empty fridges and freezers, the company has confirmed. The supermarket had to withdraw frozen and chilled food after a power cut on Friday evening knocked out freezing and chilling equipment. The store at …
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Getting children ready and into school on time is often a struggle, particularly during the winter when mornings are chilly and dim. However, an assistant headteacher has now divulged her recipe for success. Holly Hill Church School in Rubery now offers breakfast to all its pupils, courtesy of the Tesco …
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Tesco has implemented a significant change in 50 of its stores to combat shoplifting. The supermarket giant has installed keypad-operated cabinets in the alcohol aisles of an additional 50 stores, specifically for champagne and other sparkling wines. These in-aisle cabinets are locked and can be accessed by customers via a …
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Which shops are open on the day? (Picture: Akira Suemori/Shutterstock) A small number of shops will be open on Christmas Day this year for incredibly last minute shoppers. But don’t get your hopes up for big purchases, as almost all stores will be closed on December 25. Major supermarkets will …
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The Queen used to buy 1,500 members of staff a £6 Christmas present with a personal note each and every year. The late Queen Elizabeth II, who died back in September 2022, has been praised for her generosity after the annual tradition. The Queen would buy £6 Christmas puddings from …
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Forget the Coca-Cola truck and the dustings of snow on the hilltops. Is there truly anything more festive than a slab of turkey and cranberry wedged between two factory-prepared slices of bread and squashed into a plastic package? For many of us, seeing Christmas sandwiches in the meal deal aisles …
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