Asda raises £568m in store sell-off as sales fall
Asda plans to sell and lease back 24 stores and a distribution centre to raise £568m, a move analysts call a 'sign of weakness' as the supermarket continues to lose market share.
Asda plans to sell and lease back 24 stores and a distribution centre to raise £568m, a move analysts call a 'sign of weakness' as the supermarket continues to lose market share.
Asda is selling 24 supermarkets and a distribution centre for £568m in a sale-and-leaseback deal. No stores will close, and all staff will remain in place. Read more.
Our review of Pizza Express's bold new Christmas menu. The cola-glazed ham hock pizza is a surprising triumph, but not every festive gamble pays off. Discover the hits and misses.
Major changes to the UK driving test aim to reduce young driver deaths on rural roads. Learn how the new rules and the 600,000 test backlog are being tackled.
Was your grocery delivery late? Discover your rights under the Consumer Rights Act 2015 and how to claim a refund from Tesco, Asda, Ocado, Morrisons, and Waitrose. Act now to get your money back.
The iconic Coca Cola Christmas truck returns for 2025 with 15 UK stops expected. Will London make the list? Get the latest updates on festive celebrations.
Learn how new CPR and defibrillator questions in the 2026 driving theory test aim to boost cardiac arrest survival rates across the UK. Get prepared now.
Don't get caught out this festive season. Our complete guide to Christmas and New Year opening times for Lidl, Aldi, Sainsbury's, and Tesco ensures you're prepared.
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The iconic Coca-Cola Christmas Truck Tour returns for its 15th UK anniversary in 2025, visiting 15 locations and supporting FareShare with a donation equivalent to one million meals.
Tesco faces criticism for branding a Christmas tree as 'evergreen', sparking a social media debate involving politicians and shoppers. Discover the full story and the supermarket's response.
The iconic Coca-Cola Christmas Truck Tour is back for its 15th year, visiting 15 UK locations. Plus, a 20p Tesco meal deal donation to FareShare aims to provide 1 million meals.
We tested Thai green chicken curries from four major UK supermarkets. Discover which ready meal triumphed and which one was a bland disappointment. Find your perfect autumn comfort food!
Our expert taste-tested 10 popular chutneys from UK supermarkets. Discover the best overall, the top bargain, and which one to avoid for your Christmas feast.
Morrisons announces the closure of 103 stores, cafes, and counters across the UK as part of a major restructuring plan. Find out the full list of locations affected.
An NHS worker reveals how yellow sticker shopping and food sharing apps have slashed her grocery bill to just £40 a month, saving £29,000 over 14 years and funding her travels.
Morrisons partners with SpotlessWater to install 24/7 ultra-pure water stations. Find the full locations list and pricing details for this new sustainable service.
Choice's blind taste test reveals supermarket own-brand tinned tomatoes outperforming expensive rivals. Discover which budget buys scored highest for flavour and value.
Major driving test reforms announced to tackle 22-week waiting times. Military examiners deployed and new booking rules introduced to stop exploitation. Learn how this affects learners.
The UK government bans bots from booking driving tests and introduces new limits to tackle the 670,000-learner backlog. Find out how this affects you.
The government is deploying military driving examiners to address record waiting times of up to 20 months for driving tests across Britain. New measures aim to create 6,500 additional tests.
Explore our review of 2025's Christmas adverts from John Lewis to AI-generated Coca-Cola. Discover how economic pressures and new tech shape festive marketing.
A blind taste test of 19 wheat crackers reveals the best for your platter. Discover the top picks and surprising failures in this ultimate guide to British snack time.
New figures reveal one learner has failed the UK driving theory test 128 times, spending £2,944. Discover the challenges and costs faced by learner drivers today.
New figures show the extreme lengths some learners go to pass their driving tests, with one failing the theory 128 times. Discover the costs and challenges of the UK's driving test system.
Sainsbury's shares rocket as investors bet on takeover bids and strategic shifts, but analysts question whether the momentum can last in Britain's competitive retail landscape.
Exclusive investigation reveals most supermarket sourdough fails to impress experts, with only two brands earning recommendation in blind taste test.
Sainsbury's CEO Simon Roberts delivers stark warning to Rachel Reeves that proposed business tax increases could drive up food prices for struggling families.
New retail analysis reveals Tesco is no longer Britain's cheapest traditional supermarket, while Aldi faces challenges maintaining its discount dominance amidst rising costs.
A London father's elaborate scheme to cheat his driving theory test using hidden technology resulted in a criminal conviction and driving ban, serving as a stark warning to test-takers.