New Year’s supermarket opening times UK: Tesco and Asda cut hours as Aldi shuts Jan. 1
Britain’s Aldi will close its UK stores on New Year’s Day, according to the discounter’s holiday opening hours. ALDI
Bank of England holds rates as energy shock eases, but inflation risk keeps cuts distant
The Bank of England held interest rates at 3.75%, choosing not to follow the European Central Bank and Bank of Japan into fresh tightening as policymakers judged that Britain’s latest energy-driven inflation shock may fade, but not quickly enough to relax policy.
Christmas Supermarket Opening Times 2025: What’s Open in the UK and Ireland on Boxing Day, and What Happens Before New Year
Christmas Day has arrived — and with it, the annual wave of “we’ve run out of…” moments. Across the UK and Ireland, the big supermarkets are largely shut today, while Boxing Day / St Stephen’s Day brings a patchwork of reduced hours, region-by-region exceptions, and a growing trend of major chains choosing to stay closed.
Shops Open on Christmas Day 2025 in the UK: Where to Buy Essentials on 25 December (Petrol, Pharmacies, Motorway Services)
Christmas Day in the UK is famously quiet on the retail front — and for many people that’s the point. But every year, some of us still need last‑minute essentials: milk for the morning cuppa, batteries for a toy, pain relief, baby formula, or fuel for a family run.
Morrisons to Turn 300 Store Entrances into Digital Ad Hubs and Digitise Pricing Across All 497 Supermarkets by 2026
Morrisons is accelerating its transformation from a traditional grocer into a fully fledged digital retail‑media player, with two major technology programmes now converging:
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