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SANTA’S PARKING SPACE SPOTTED AT ALDI

• Giant sleigh parking space for Santa and his reindeers appears on top of an Aldi store

Christmas shoppers in Manchester were given a surprise this morning as they spotted a giant sleigh parking space installed on top of a local Aldi store.

ALDI CREATES NEW NATIONAL REAL ESTATE TEAM AS IT TARGETS 500 NEW STORES

Aldi has created a new National Real Estate Team as it looks to deliver its plan to open 500 new UK stores.

ALDI DONATES £2,000 OF SPECIALBUYS AS FOOD BANK HERO UNWRAPS PRESENT BANK FOR CHRISTMAS

12-year old Isaac from Redditch, Worcestershire, who set up food banks to help his local community during the pandemic, is launching a fifth site thanks to the help of Aldi. The location will open as a ‘Present Bank’, offering gifts to those families that may otherwise go without this Christmas.

ALDI ON COURSE FOR ITS BIGGEST CHRISTMAS YET

With less than three weeks to go until the big day, Aldi is on course for its biggest and best Christmas yet, it has confirmed today.

ALDI BECOMES FIRST SUPERMARKET TO PAY COLLEAGUES AT LEAST £12 PER HOUR

• Aldi is the first supermarket to pay all store and warehouse colleagues at least £12.00 an hour nationally, and £13.55 within the M25
• Pay rates rise further for Store Assistants to £12.95 nationally, and £13.85 within the M25, based on length of service
• In addition to the rise for hourly paid colleagues, all Aldi’s salaried colleagues will also benefit from a pay increase
• As well as receiving the highest hourly rates in the sector, Aldi colleagues remain the only supermarket workers to be paid for breaks in shifts

CUTHBERT MAKES SURPRISE APPEARANCE WITH YEOVIL TOWN FOR FA CUP CLASH AT WREXHAM

• Sunday’s match became caterpillar derby as Cuthbert appeared to support Yeovil Town against Wrexham’s own supermarket caterpillar sponsor
• Aldi also became a one-off shirt sponsor of The Glovers for the match

The Caterpillar vs Caterpillar saga continues, and this time it’s on the football pitch.

ALDI TAKES CROWN AS UK’S CHEAPEST SUPERMARKET

• New findings from consumer group Which? show Aldi to be the UK’s cheapest supermarket for November
• A basket of shopping at Aldi is over £20 cheaper than Waitrose
• Latest win follows the supermarket being named the cheapest place to buy a Christmas dinner

Aldi invests £12 million to lower the price of more than 180 products

Aldi, the UK’s cheapest supermarket*, has today announced it is investing £12 million to lower the prices of even more products.

ALDI DONATES CHRISTMAS LUNCHES TO THOSE IN NEED

Aldi is spreading the festive cheer and bringing together local communities by donating Christmas lunches to those in low-income areas across the UK.

Britain’s fourth-largest supermarket is working in partnership with Company Shop Group to provide free Christmas dinners at Community Shops in the run-up to Christmas.