Major UK retailers close for Boxing Day 2025
Aldi, Lidl, M&S and others shut stores on 26 December, prioritising staff wellbeing over sales. Discover why high streets feel 'eerie' and which shops are open.
Aldi, Lidl, M&S and others shut stores on 26 December, prioritising staff wellbeing over sales. Discover why high streets feel 'eerie' and which shops are open.
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca has dismissed the idea of swapping Cole Palmer for Aston Villa's in-form Morgan Rogers ahead of Saturday's Premier League showdown at Stamford Bridge.
Aston Villa's Jadon Sancho posts cryptic message after being benched. Man Utd loanee gets backing from teammates as Unai Emery explains limited minutes. Read the latest.
New supercomputer data reveals Aston Villa have a 5.54% chance of winning the Premier League. See the predicted final table and if Unai Emery's side can maintain their stunning form.
Lidl unveils a UK supermarket first: a limited-edition rosé wine designed to pair perfectly with Christmas turkey. Only 500 bottles are available, with all proceeds going to charity.
Lidl GB is giving away 100 tonnes of surplus food on Christmas Eve, creating over 238,000 meals for those in need across the UK. Read about their festive community support.
Aston Villa star Morgan Rogers praises manager Unai Emery as a 'genius' after scoring a brace in Villa's 10th consecutive victory, a win over Manchester United. Discover the inside story.
Premier League legend Alan Shearer says in-form Aston Villa star Morgan Rogers should be in England's starting XI if the World Cup began now. Read his full verdict.
A festive food taste test reveals which UK supermarket offers the best value mince pies, stollen, yule logs and more. Find out where to shop for your Christmas feast.
Shoppers have just hours left to grab 5p festive vegetables at Aldi and Lidl. The price war on sprouts, potatoes and carrots ends on Christmas Eve. Find out what's included.
Alan Shearer explains why he doesn't see Aston Villa winning the Premier League title, despite their superb form. He predicts a two-horse race. Do you agree?
Lidl has cut the price of its fresh whole turkeys to just £2.45 per kilogram, offering one of the UK's most affordable festive centrepieces. Discover the full Christmas dinner deal.
Aston Villa's Youri Tielemans dismisses title talk, insisting the squad must focus on consistency after a 10th straight win. Read his blunt assessment of Villa's form.
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery reveals his passionate celebration was fuelled by frustration at Morgan Rogers' first-half display, despite the midfielder's match-winning brace against Manchester United.
Unai Emery reveals why he flung his coat in adrenaline-fuelled reaction to Morgan Rogers' second goal for Aston Villa in their win over Manchester United. Read his full comments.
Aston Villa's Morgan Rogers credits team performances for 10th straight win after his brace beats Man United. Read his humble reaction and why he's avoiding title talk.
Aston Villa's Morgan Rogers scores twice to beat Manchester United 2-1, capping a remarkable turnaround just 60 days after being mocked by his own fans. Read his incredible story.
Morgan Rogers' stunning brace fired Aston Villa to a 2-1 Premier League victory over Manchester United, their tenth consecutive win. Read the full match report and player ratings here.
Morgan Rogers scored twice as Aston Villa defeated Manchester United 2-1 at Villa Park, securing a 10th consecutive victory and a historic home record. Read the full match report and player ratings.
Nedum Onuoha hails Aston Villa as the Premier League's best team but doubts their title credentials. Read the full analysis and verdict on Villa's sensational form under Unai Emery.
Discover a savvy shopping strategy across Aldi, Lidl, and Sainsbury's to create a complete festive meal for four, including wine and pudding, for just over £10. Beat the cost-of-living crunch this Christmas.
Lidl slashes festive veg to just 5p, sparking a supermarket price war. Shoppers question the real cost to farmers as the seasonal discount battle heats up ahead of Christmas Eve.
Lidl slashes festive veg to just 5p, sparking a price war with rivals. Shoppers question the true cost, as the supermarket insists farmers are protected. Read the full story.
Aldi and Morrisons introduce customer limits on festive vegetables priced at just 5p, sparking a Christmas price war. Lidl refuses to ration. Discover the full story and NFU concerns.
Lidl slashes turkey prices, offering a full festive meal for eight people for just £10.30. See the full list of deals as supermarkets battle for the cheapest Christmas.
Lidl confirms all 1,000 UK supermarkets will close for three days over the festive period. Find out the key dates and last-minute shopping hours here.
A Lidl shopper in Farnborough was left furious after claiming staff directed him to self-service. The supermarket has apologised and launched an internal review.
A festive taste test of eight supermarket stuffing mixes reveals the budget options that outperformed the famous brand, offering better flavour and crispiness for a fraction of the price. Discover the winner.
City of Wolverhampton Council approves Lidl's plans to demolish its outdated Bilston store and replace it with a modern supermarket, increasing parking and jobs.
A new Lidl supermarket is set to revitalise Kingstanding Circle in Birmingham, with the building complete and work underway on the grounds. Get the latest updates and community reaction.