Shoppers are being warned that supermarkets including Asda, Tesco, Aldi, Sainsbury’s and Morrisons will be closing stores for 24 hours on Easter Sunday thanks to England and Wales trading laws. The law dictates that no store larger than 280 square metres can open on Easter Sunday in England and Wales. The trading laws do not…
Aldi is closed in England and Wales on Sunday, but will be open in Scotland (Picture: Getty Images) The Easter weekend is here and many of you have no doubt planned a lunch with family and friends tomorrow or maybe an egg hunt for the children. But, have you got all you need? Much like…
Over the long weekend, many high-street supermarkets will adjust their operating hours or close entirely. Shoppers are encouraged to verify their local store’s specific opening times before venturing out this weekend for a last-minute Easter shop. Here’s a list of opening times for major supermarkets: Aldi Most Aldi stores will be closed on Easter Sunday…
The Easter bank holiday is now in full swing which means most people will be winding down for a long weekend – including supermarkets. Supermarkets across the UK may operate at different hours than normal over the coming days due to the bank holiday, with reduced staff in stores. Government rules on trading hours for…
With Easter just around the corner, many will be looking forward to the Bank Holiday weekend. Most Brits will be able to enjoy the long weekend but some may have to work or may be wondering what the opening times for supermarkets will be. While some stores will open at normal times, others may have…
Brits going over to the USA for a holiday often reminisce about the ‘good old days’, when you could get two dollars for every pound. But, although that excellent exchange rate hasn’t been seen since 2007, there’s still so much you can buy in the States at a fraction of the UK price. In fact,…
Defrosting the turkey at 6am, followed by hours spent on veg prep, making gravy and whipping brandy butter. And don’t even mention the military operation of shopping for all of this. Christmas dinner may be a joy to eat, but almost half of us say cooking it – which takes, on average, six hours –…
Headteacher Kirsten Brown knows how important it is to sow the seeds of a healthy diet early in children’s lives. She sees it as an immovable commitment to help pupils at Gilbrook School, a maintained special primary school for children with social, emotional and mental health difficulties in Wirral, Merseyside, be the best and lifestyle…
Giving kids a fighting chance of a great start in life is the ethos at the very heart of Mandeville Primary School. The community school lies in the heart of Hackney, East London, where one in three households and nearly half of children live in poverty. But inside the school, rated excellent by Ofsted, its…
Tens of thousands of hungry children will get the chance to feast on healthy fresh fruit and vegetables thanks to a cash boost from Tesco. Britain’s biggest supermarket retailer is pumping £4million into a scheme to give youngsters in some of the UK’s most deprived areas access to delicious produce, guaranteeing they get their five-a-day…