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ALDI OPENS A NEW STORE EVERY WEEK IN SEPTEMBER

Aldi is opening a new store every week throughout September, creating up to 120 new jobs across the four locations.

ALDI TO GIVE STORE COLLEAGUES BOXING DAY OFF THIS CHRISTMAS

Aldi has confirmed that all of its UK stores will close on Boxing Day this year, giving store colleagues the chance to enjoy more time with family and friends after the festive rush.

The UK’s biggest discounter will close on Christmas Day and Boxing Day, before welcoming customers back on Sunday 27^th December 2026.

ALDI URGES SHOPPERS TO DONATE OUTGROWN CHILDREN’S COATS BEFORE THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR

Aldi is encouraging shoppers to donate children’s coats their families have outgrown ahead of the new school year, helping support families through its partnership with The Salvation Army and InPost UK.

ALDI REVEALS AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY OPENING HOURS

Aldi has revealed its opening hours for the upcoming August bank holiday, helping shoppers plan ahead for the long weekend.

ALDI LAUNCHES THE ‘SUPERFAM PASS’, WITH ONE LUCKY HOUSEHOLD SET TO WIN A YEAR’S FREE SHOPPING PLUS SPECIALBUY SURPRISES

Aldi is launching a Superfam Pass to give one lucky household a full year of free groceries.

ALDI BACKS CHARITY CALL FOR SUPERMARKETS TO MAKE FREE PERIOD PRODUCTS AVAILABLE IN STORE TOILETS

• New Aldi-commissioned research reveals 67% of shoppers think supermarkets should provide free period products in customer toilets
• Three quarters (75%) say free period products should be as readily available in supermarket toilets as toilet paper and soap
• Aldi is backing charity partner Freedom4Girls’ call for other major UK supermarkets to make free period products available in store toilets where facilities allow.

ALDI CROWNED WHICH? CHEAPEST SUPERMARKET FOR NINTH CONSECUTIVE MONTH 

• Consumer champion Which? has named Aldi the UK’s cheapest supermarket for July – a 100% record in 2026, extending back to November 2025 

• Shoppers can save a total of £68.90 by switching from Waitrose to Aldi 

FAMILIES SPEND £50 PER CHILD OVER SUMMER HOLIDAYS ON 99 ICE CREAMS

More than half of parents say they are shocked by how much classic summer treats now cost, with families shelling out an average of more than £50 per child on ice creams over the six-week school break.

The research of 2,000 parents, conducted by supermarket Aldi, highlighted how the price of the humble 99 ice cream has changed, with 85 per cent agreeing that paying 99p for a cone is a thing of the past.

ALDI INVESTS £100M IN PRICE CUTS ACROSS MORE THAN 300 PRODUCTS

Aldi has invested a further £100 million to cut the price of 330 products, helping to support families through the school holidays.

Shoppers at Britain’s biggest discounter can now enjoy even lower prices across everyday essentials, including fresh and frozen food, cupboard staples, household essentials and personal care products.

These latest cuts mean that Aldi has reduced the price of over 1,000 products so far this year, representing a total investment of £300m in keeping grocery bills as low as possible.