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Tag Archives: Aldi
Aldi continues £3.5bn drive to buy more from British suppliers
Supermarket chain Aldi is seeking new suppliers as part of its drive to support British businesses. The call-out applies to all product categories and forms part of the supermarket’s ongoing commitment to spend an additional £3.5billion a year with British … Continue reading
Aldi in £500 Coronation giveaway for community group parties
Supermarket chain Aldi is offering to help communities in Croydon celebrate the Coronation in style with a huge voucher giveaway. Aldi is giving away £500 in vouchers to spend in their stores to 10 lucky winners to purchase food, drinks, … Continue reading
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Tagged Aldi, Coronation, Coronation parties, KIng Charles III Coronation
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Aldi survey: Half of parents skip meals to feed their children
Supermarket chain Aldi has today launched its Adult Breakfast Club, offering the most important meal of the day to hard-pressed parents. Aldi, with the help of its charity partner Neighbourly, is donating 10 tonnes of healthy breakfast cereals and 5,000 … Continue reading
Aldi recruiting for 20 positions, including at Coulsdon store
Aldi, which claims to be Britain’s fastest-growing supermarket chain, is recruiting to fill vacancies at its Coulsdon store. Aldi has 20 in-store roles, including store assistants, at stores in Ewell, Cheam and at Coulsdon, where its new wage scale that … Continue reading
Aldi does the Neighbourly thing with £250,000 charity fund
Supermarket chain Aldi is donating £250,000 to London’s local charities, foodbanks and community groups this Christmas through its Emergency Winter Foodbank Fund. It is also working with partners to donate surplus food to charities, and encouraging customers to make their … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Charity, Community associations
Tagged Aldi, Christmas, Croydon, Foodbanks, London, Neighbourly, Purley Way
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Aldi seeking 400 staff in London-wide recruitment drive
Aldi, the fifth-largest supermarket chain in Britain, has announced it is looking to hire nearly 400 new staff across London this year. Aldi says that they are “looking for people of all levels of experience to fill roles at its … Continue reading
Food banks across London anticipate ‘busiest Christmas yet’
Food banks in Croydon and across the capital are preparing for their most challenging Christmas yet, as they struggle with rising demand and dwindling public donations. According to a survey by community giving platform Neighbourly – which Aldi partners with … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Charity, Community associations, Croydon Nightwatch
Tagged Aldi, food banks, Neighbourly
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Greenpeace give supermarkets a monstering over their meat
Alongside the John Lewis Christmas ad and the seasonal TV commercials that play across our screens, Greenpeace wants us to tune in to the important message contained within their own new and powerful animation: Monster. If kids’ pester power really … Continue reading
Posted in Charity, Environment, Wildlife
Tagged Aldi, Greenpeace, Lidl, McDonald's, Nando's, Tesco
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Aldi asks Coulsdon residents for views on Red Lion scheme
Another week, another old pub (site), another supermarket. This time, it is the Red Lion site on Coulsdon High Street, long used as a car park, with plans put forward by German supermarket chain Aldi. Aldi has distributed a leaflet … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Community associations, Coulsdon, Old Coulsdon Residents' Association, Property, Pubs
Tagged Aldi, Coulsdon, Croydon, England, Lidl, London, Old Coulsdon, Tesco
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Lidl drops planning application for Hamsey Green site
Lidl, the German supermarket chain, has dropped its planning application for what amounted to a vast steel shed to be built on a gateway site into Croydon from Surrey on the Limpsfield Road, to the south of Sanderstead. The Lidl … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Community associations, Environment, Planning, Property, Pubs, Sanderstead, Yvette Hopley
Tagged Aldi, Croydon, Facebook, German, Lidl, Sanderstead, Supermarket
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