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LSE:TSCO News 2 October 2025 - 1 January 2026

Lidl New Year’s Day opening times 2026: London M25 stores open 10–6 while most UK branches close

Lidl New Year’s Day opening times 2026: London M25 stores open 10–6 while most UK branches close

Lidl will close most UK stores on New Year’s Day except those inside London’s M25, which open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., according to its holiday schedule. Stores outside the M25, plus in Wales and Scotland, will remain shut Jan. 1 and reopen Jan. 2. Rival Tesco plans to open most larger stores, while Aldi will close. Lidl directs customers to check its app or website for local hours.
1 January 2026
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Costco closed on New Year’s Day: New Year’s Eve 2025 store hours for Walmart, Aldi, Tesco and more

Costco closed on New Year’s Day: New Year’s Eve 2025 store hours for Walmart, Aldi, Tesco and more

Aldi, Costco, and Trader Joe’s will close U.S. stores on Jan. 1, with shortened hours on New Year’s Eve. Walmart plans normal hours, while Target and Walgreens may limit some locations. U.S. stock markets and FedEx services will halt Jan. 1. In Britain, Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Aldi, and Lidl will adjust hours or close for the bank holiday.
31 December 2025
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Tesco to hand out 3 million free apples as it tees up 2026 produce discounts

Tesco to hand out 3 million free apples as it tees up 2026 produce discounts

Tesco will give away more than 3 million free apples to children in over 800 UK stores from Dec. 30 to Jan. 13. Selected shoppers will receive extra Clubcard points and member-only discounts on produce starting Jan. 12. The retailer cited government data showing fewer than one in five people meet fruit and vegetable intake targets.
29 December 2025
Christmas Supermarket Opening Times 2025: What’s Open in the UK and Ireland on Boxing Day, and What Happens Before New Year

Christmas Supermarket Opening Times 2025: What’s Open in the UK and Ireland on Boxing Day, and What Happens Before New Year

Most major UK supermarkets are closed on Christmas Day 2025. On Boxing Day, Friday, 26 December, more chains than usual are staying shut or operating reduced hours, with Tesco, Asda, Morrisons, and Co-op open in many locations but Aldi, M&S, and many Waitrose stores closed. Tesco Boxing Day hours are typically 9am–6pm, with some Express sites open later. Store opening times vary by region and store type.
26 December 2025
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Shops Open on Christmas Day 2025 in the UK: Where to Buy Essentials on 25 December (Petrol, Pharmacies, Motorway Services)

Shops Open on Christmas Day 2025 in the UK: Where to Buy Essentials on 25 December (Petrol, Pharmacies, Motorway Services)

All major UK supermarkets will be closed on Christmas Day 2025, according to coverage published 24 December. Only some motorway service stations, petrol forecourts, travel hubs, and select pharmacies will remain open. Large shops in England and Wales are required by law to close, while small shops may open at the owner's discretion. Scotland has separate trading rules.
25 December 2025
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Tesco PLC (TSCO) Share Price Forecast: What’s Driving the Stock This Week and What to Watch Next Week (Updated 14 December 2025)

Tesco PLC (TSCO) Share Price Forecast: What’s Driving the Stock This Week and What to Watch Next Week (Updated 14 December 2025)

Tesco shares closed Friday at around 441p, down 1.17% on the day but up 2.69% for the week. The company repurchased and cancelled 10.43 million shares between December 8 and 11 as part of its ongoing £1.45bn buyback programme. Since April, Tesco has bought back nearly 334 million shares for about £1.37bn. Market cap stands near £28.1bn, with a trailing dividend yield of roughly 3.1%.
14 December 2025
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Most Active UK Stocks Today (10 December 2025): HSBC, BP and Tesco Lead London’s Volume Surge

Most Active UK Stocks Today (10 December 2025): HSBC, BP and Tesco Lead London’s Volume Surge

Lloyds, Vodafone, HSBC, and Barclays led UK trading volumes Wednesday, each moving millions of shares by mid-morning. The FTSE 100 rose 0.2% at 08:30 GMT, while sterling climbed above $1.33. BP, Tesco, and Volution Group also saw heavy activity, with Volution jumping over 7% after a strong update and acquisition news. German and French indices slipped.
10 December 2025
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Tesco Aubergine Katsu Bao Buns Recall: Undeclared Milk Allergy Risk for UK Shoppers – 9 December 2025

Tesco Aubergine Katsu Bao Buns Recall: Undeclared Milk Allergy Risk for UK Shoppers – 9 December 2025

Tesco has recalled all 258g packs of Tesco 6 Aubergine Katsu Bao Buns in the UK due to undeclared milk, confirmed by the Food Standards Agency. The recall covers use-by dates up to and including 13 December 2025. The product poses a risk to people with milk allergies, intolerances, or those avoiding animal products. Tesco has removed the item from sale and its website.
9 December 2025
Tesco is Giving Away Free ‘Perfectly Imperfect’ Christmas Trees in 2025 – How the Wonky Tree Giveaway Works (and the Other Festive Freebies You Should Know About)

Tesco is Giving Away Free ‘Perfectly Imperfect’ Christmas Trees in 2025 – How the Wonky Tree Giveaway Works (and the Other Festive Freebies You Should Know About)

Tesco gave away hundreds of free “Perfectly Imperfect” real Christmas trees at 10 UK stores on Saturday, 6 December 2025, as part of its festive campaign. The one-day event drew large crowds, with trees available from 10am on a first-come, first-served basis. Tesco encouraged voluntary donations to FareShare and The Trussell Trust.
7 December 2025
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Tesco PLC (LON: TSCO) Stock Near 52‑Week Highs: Buyback, Dividend Outlook and 2026 Forecasts as of 4 December 2025

Tesco PLC (LON: TSCO) Stock Near 52‑Week Highs: Buyback, Dividend Outlook and 2026 Forecasts as of 4 December 2025

Tesco shares traded around 451–453p on 4 December 2025, up more than 20% year to date and ahead of the FTSE 100. The stock rebounded after an April profit warning, with upgraded full-year profit guidance in October following strong first-half results. Tesco’s £1.45bn share buyback and rising dividends supported the rally. The company now forecasts £2.9–3.1bn in adjusted operating profit for 2025/26.
4 December 2025
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Tesco PLC (TSCO) Ramps Up £1.45bn Buyback as Shares Trade Near 52‑Week High – Latest News for 27 November 2025

Tesco PLC (TSCO) Ramps Up £1.45bn Buyback as Shares Trade Near 52‑Week High – Latest News for 27 November 2025

LONDON, 27 November 2025 — Tesco PLC (LON: TSCO), the UK’s largest supermarket group, has continued its aggressive share buyback campaign with a fresh “Transaction in Own Shares” announcement this morning, while its share price trades close to 52‑week highs and its high‑profile food‑waste and charity initiatives move into the busy Christmas period. Shares Magazine+1 Today’s main regulatory news: another chunk of the buyback cancelled Tesco’s latest Regulatory News Service (RNS) filing, time‑stamped 07:00 (RNS No. 1740J), confirms that the company bought back and will cancel 4,242,764 ordinary shares of 6⅓p each on 26 November 2025. Shares Magazine Key details
27 November 2025
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Tesco Shares Soar After Double‑Digit Dividend Hike: What Investors Need to Know

Tesco Shares Soar After Double‑Digit Dividend Hike: What Investors Need to Know

Tesco’s Winning Strategy: Value, Loyalty and Efficiency Tesco’s half‑year results highlight how the UK’s largest grocer continues to grow despite intense competition from German discounters Aldi and Lidl. Group sales climbed 5.1% to £33 billion while adjusted operating profit edged up 1.5% directorstalkinterviews.com. Chief executive Ken Murphy said the business grew sales in each of its divisions and achieved market‑share gains by “investing significantly in value, quality and service” and through “early, disciplined and targeted” savings to offset cost inflation directorstalkinterviews.com. Price perception is a critical battleground in UK grocery. Tesco’s “Aldi Price Match” and Clubcard Prices schemes allowed it to sharpen
2 October 2025
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Stock Market Today

Barclays share price jumps into earnings week: what to watch before Tuesday’s results

Barclays share price jumps into earnings week: what to watch before Tuesday’s results

8 February 2026
Barclays shares closed up 2.71% at 479.1 pence on Friday, ahead of full-year results and a targets update due Tuesday. Barclays and NatWest have both submitted offers for Evelyn Partners, with a deal announcement possible this week, according to Reuters. Mary Francis will retire from the Barclays board in May. Investors are watching for signals on costs, credit quality, and capital returns.
Rolls-Royce share price ends week higher on buyback update as RR.L eyes turn to results

Rolls-Royce share price ends week higher on buyback update as RR.L eyes turn to results

8 February 2026
Rolls-Royce Holdings shares closed at 1,229p on Friday, up 1.78%, as the FTSE 100 gained 0.59%. The company reported buying 742,570 shares on Feb. 5 as part of its £200 million buyback, bringing total repurchases to 12.66 million shares. Rolls-Royce will attend the World Defense Show in Riyadh, noting over 80% of its Saudi workforce are nationals.
Vodafone share price: Buyback kicks off, but Germany recovery is the next test for VOD.L

Vodafone share price: Buyback kicks off, but Germany recovery is the next test for VOD.L

8 February 2026
Vodafone (VOD.L) bought 27.1 million shares this week as its new buyback began, with the stock closing Friday up 1.47% at 110.6p after a sharp drop the day before. Investors remain focused on Germany’s service-revenue growth and the pace of buybacks ahead of Monday’s open. The company maintained full-year guidance after reporting 5.4% group service revenue growth in Q3, with Germany up 0.7%.
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