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Four men have been jailed for their part in an organised crime spree of robberies and ram raids across the Midlands, many of which happened during coronavirus lockdown. Shops were destroyed in ram raids and staff were terrorised as the gang struck during the first half of 2020. But now they are beginning sentences of […]
Lidl GB has announced that it is increasing pay for hourly-paid colleagues to a minimum of £12.40 across the country, up from £12. In London, colleagues will see entry level pay rise to £13.65, up from £13.55. The new base rates equal the best hourly pay in the sector and will ensure that the discounter […]
Aldi is launching the job of a lifetime —the supermarket is on the hunt for an official Crisp Taster Aldi is on the hunt for one extra special spud enthusiast to become its official ‘Crisp Taster’, a brand-new role for the supermarket. The successful applicant will receive a selection of Aldi’s most popular crisps to […]
A taxi driver who raped two children in Rotherham two decades ago has been convicted, following a National Crime Agency (NCA) investigation. Ali, 43, used his car to drive vulnerable young girls to various locations where he assaulted them. Ali, known as Razwan Razaq at the time of his offending, carried out his attacks between […]
Pet owners up and down the country will be thinking of ways to keep pets cool this summer as research shows 75% of heatstroke in dogs results from exercising on hot days1. But supermarket Aldi has plenty of solutions to keep pets chilled with the return of its sell-out ‘Keep Your Pet Cool’ range, available […]
After sending dog-parents into a frenzy last year, Aldi has announced its sell-out Doggy Ice Cream (£2.99, 4 pack) is returning to stores from 13th May. Pet owners will need to dash-und to the frozen aisle because, as with all Specialbuys, once they’re gone, they’re gone! For just £2.99 (4 pack, 110ml each)furry friends can […]
More than 16m drivers are expected to hit the roads for the first bank holiday weekend in May with traffic well above pre-COVID levels, research from the RAC and transport analytics specialists, INRIX shows.* The study suggests getaway traffic will start building on Friday 3 May with 2.7m trips before peaking on Saturday 4 at […]
In recent news, numerous iPhone users have reported that their alarms are failing to go off, potentially causing some to miss their morning meetings and leading to unexpected late starts to their days.” According to BBC: The issue first came to light during discussions on NBC’s “Today Show,” where several early risers voiced their frustrations. Apple […]
Government to Address Growing Concerns Over Headlight Glare with Independent Study In response to mounting public concern and advocacy from organizations such as the RAC and the College of Optometrists, the government has announced plans to launch an independent study on the escalating issue of headlight glare. Recent research has revealed that an alarming eight […]
Lidl GB has announced its latest investment into pay, which will see its 26,000 hourly-paid colleagues receive the highest rates of pay in the sector. From 1st March, the discounter’s entry level rates will increase from £11.40 to £12.00 outside of the M25, rising to £13.00 with length of service. Meanwhile, those working within the […]
