The own brand cereals that taste BETTER than the real thing! Supermarket versions of Special K, Shreddies and Weetabix beat big name originals in blind test (and they’re cheaper, too) Good Housekeeping Institute rated Asda’s Special Flakes Cereal at 78 out of 100 Beat Kellogg’s Special K by one point with Sainsbury’s version one point … Read more
Moment mass brawl erupts inside Asda as hooded thugs smash each other with bottles of WINE in front of horrified shoppers Clip shows eight men headbutting and kicking each other inside entrance area Terrified onlookers shout ‘stop’ at group, who are not wearing face coverings Brawl seen spilling into store as one man tries to … Read more
A disabled man says he was left with no food over the weekend after an Asda delivery driver was refused to carry his £270 shopping up a flight of stairs. James Doherty, 45, from Wythenshawe, Manchester, has a number of health conditions including sciatica and degenerative disease in his back. Due to the pandemic, he is unable … Read more
Business rates must be cut permanently to prevent lasting fallout for high streets and jobs, retail bosses warn the Chancellor today. The heads of some of the UK’s top stores, including Tesco, Asda and Waterstones, are urging Rishi Sunak to use next month’s Budget to save shops devastated by the pandemic. They want business rates … Read more
Boy, 13, is stabbed repeatedly in Asda car park ‘by gang of four men armed with knives’ as police hunt attackers The boy, 13, was attacked outside the supermarket in Manchester last night The four men with large bladed weapons fled and no arrests have been made The boy was rushed to hospital and is … Read more
Asda removes cartoon characters from its own brand sweets, ice cream and flavoured milk in bid to combat childhood obesity Asda will alter packaging on 14 of its confectionery items and 4 flavoured milks Nine of its ice-creams and ice-lollies will also be altered to remove cartoons Asda removed characters from 12 of its own-brand cereals … Read more
An ASDA shopper claims he was handcuffed and ‘pinned to the floor’ by police for not wearing his face mask correctly. Ryan Farrell, 27, was arrested for wearing his mask ‘around his neck’ on Tuesday afternoon after finishing his shopping in Birkenhead. The father-of-one was first asked to fix his mask at around 4pm when … Read more
Asda becomes first supermarket to dish out Covid jabs as woman, 78, gets her injection – with store hoping to vaccinate 240 people a day Harbans Kaur received the jab at Asda in Cape Hill, Smethwick, West Midlands Took place in boarded-up corner of store which used to house George clothing The seven-day hub opens … Read more
While we all know that ready meals are not necessarily the healthiest choice, you might expect to get a more nutritious option for your money if you opt for a premium product. However, Secrets of Your Supermarket Food has investigated the amount of fat and salt packed in supermarkets’ own-brand ready meals and found that the … Read more
Shoppers have complained of empty shelves in UK supermarkets with alcohol and staples including broccoli, tomatoes and cheese all missing as new Brexit rules hampered lorry drivers bringing in food from the EU and left truckers stranded at Dover for three days or more. Cauliflower packs, citrus fruit, aubergines, courgettes, mushrooms, strawberries, raspberries, melons and blueberries … Read more