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Food Shopping & Groceries Sticky
🛒 Useful Forum threads from this board: * Driving to different supermarkets to save? * The Great ‘shrinking food and other items’ Hunt * Reduced bargains and yellow stickers shopping * Comparing the rising cost of milk Spotted any other interesting food shopping/groceries threads? Let me know! 🍽 Official…
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Alcoholic drink .
This is just for Scotland . Due to the SNP government trying to stop even moderate drinkers by taxing a 1 litre bottle of spirits almost 7 pounds more than the rest of the UK you can avoid this by buying from Amazon . Just bought 8 bottles for the holiday season saving myself 50 pounds .
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Good and Bad Buys at Lidl and Aldi stores (***Please don't expire***)
This is the new Lidl and Aldi buying thread. Please report any good/bad deals, good/bad offers and good/bad products. The old thread can be found here https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/5960153/good-and-bad-buying-at-lidl-and-aldi-please-dont-expire#latest
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MSE News: Asda launches first-ever loyalty scheme offering discounts on groceries
Asda has rolled out its 'Asda Rewards' loyalty scheme nationwide after trialling it in a small number of stores in England. The move means shoppers across the UK can now earn money-off vouchers to use towards their shopping at the supermarket chain. Read the full story: 'Asda launches first-ever loyalty scheme offering…
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MSE News: Morrisons shopper? Check if you've got a share of £30 million in unused loyalty points
If you use Morrisons' loyalty scheme, check if you're due a share of almost £30 million in unclaimed loyalty points. You can use the points you've accumulated to claim 'fivers' – vouchers that expire within 12 months if they're not redeemed. With Christmas fast approaching, now's a good time to check if you've got any...…
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Protein drinks
I thought that being old, almost vegetarian and not fond of nuts might mean I was short of protein and was tempted by an end of line offer on a 'protein hot chocolate' powder until I looked a bit closer. I've seen the same thing at up to £20, so £2 a serving to give 20g of protein, but found that two mugs of bog standard…
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Cheap Christmas Veg 2025
That time of the year again folks! Aldi: 18th - 24th, White potatoes 2kg Brussels Sprouts 500g Carrots 1kg Parsnips 500gSwedeRed/White Cabbageall 8p. Sainsburys: 18th - 24th (with nectar card), Carrots 1kg Brussels Sprouts 500g Parsnips 500g Swede Red/White Cabbage all 15p. Lidl in UK Supermarkets between 18.12.25 and…
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Nespresso Offer
Got e-mail this morning with offer of £15 off order and first 4000 orders get gift of festive baubles. Did quick order of 60 mixed pods and after delivery charge total bill came to £12.60, not a bad price 21p per pod if anyone is wanting to stock up for the festive season.
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Iceland online food shopping delivery charges.
A warning to potential Iceland shoppers that they are charging for free delivery from next Monday. I was looking at getting my Xmas food shopping from them and on Sunday it is free delivery for over £40 but from 16/12/25 there is a £2 fee plus the £1 odd pick and pack fee. I don't know what the charges are for the run up…
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Weirdest Christmas flavours | 2025
A few years ago we heard about Five Guys bringing out a 'pigs in blankets milkshake', so for the past few years we've been asking... What strange Christmas flavour items are you seeing? Weirdest Christmas flavours 2022 Weirdest Christmas flavours 2023 Weirdest Christmas flavours 2024
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Anyone else use Miele twindos ?
I recently purchased a high end Miele machine and got free ultraphrase detergent to use with the twindos system and I am so impressed I decided to stock up on more, never going back to regular detergent now :smiley: While it’s not the cheapest, I will only stock up when Miele send me a discount code like they did for Black…
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Lunch at work
Is it cheaper to make your own or do a supermarket meal deal? I am happy with cheese sandwich basic type things and maybe a coffee or can o drink Let me know what you do for work lunches?
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I've reduced by food shop by 63% just by switching to non branded food.
1 year ago I was almost always buying branded food, mcVities, Walkers, McCain's, Heinz etc basically everything was branded, even bread. Now I've switched out almost every branded item for a non branded variant and my monthly food spend has dropped from £400 to £150. Now I only ever buy the Tesco branded option, or…
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Lapsang Souchong -- where?
We're big tea drinkers and sometimes it has to be Lapsang Souchong... more for Hubby but occasionally I'll have some. Our reserves are depleted and so I went to our Sainsbury's to get some new. Nope. No LS, not from SB, not from Twinings, not from anybody. SB even don't show it in their online search anymore. Tesco should…
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Stocard - new app needed
I've used Stocard for the last couple of years but now it has been bought out by Klarna I want another, simple, clear place to store my loyalty cards. Android What are you all using?
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Frozen turkey crown
Hello. I normally get the small turkey crown. Had a quick check at the supermarkets to decide where to shop this year with cost of living etc and was surprised at the difference in prices. In particular at ASDA and Sainsburys. These are all grade A British turkey. Morrison £17.00 ASDA £16.01 Now £11.41 Tesco £13.20 - with…
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Sainsbury's Delivery Pass and Gift Card - changes to terms & conditions
I have a Sainsbury's delivery pass and usually pay for most of my order using one of their reloadable gift cards. I have been doing this for years.Last week when I placed my weekly order for delivery it had on it a £4.50 delivery cost added, despite me having a delivery pass. A phone call to their help line resulted in me…
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What price will Bailey's 1L go to this Christmas?
I normally wait until Bailey's 1L is reduced to £10 before buying at Christmas. But I haven't seen it reduced to this price yet. What price do you think it will fall to this Christmas?
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Iceland: £15 Christmas Bonus
Iceland are repeating their Christmas bonus card offer. If you top up your bonus card with a total of £100 by 28th October, you will get the usual £5 bonus (£1 for every £20 saved) and an extra £15 credit added in November, so a total of £120 to spend for paying £100. The bonus does need to be spent for Christmas, but it…
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Lidl Pay - What A Faff
Lidl have introduced Lidl Pay where you can add a payment card to your Lidl Plus card / app and is promoted as "Pay with just one scan". Well that is sort of correct. Open Lidl Plus app and select your Lidl Plus card which now needs auth, either biometric or PIN, then scan it at the checkout. Put goods through and select…
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Best farm shops in West Yorkshire or within reach?
Looking for shops with good stock that can beat supermarkets