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shoppingUse-by, best-before, and the freezer: making a yellow-sticker haul last the month
A 90p chicken is only a bargain if you can use it. The date-label rules, what freezes well, and how to turn a £6 markdown haul into a fortnight of dinners instead of Tuesday's bin bag.
19 Jun 20264 min read
shoppingClubcard, Nectar, and the two-price supermarket: what loyalty pricing actually saves
British supermarkets now run two price lists — one for members, one for everyone else. What Clubcard Prices and Nectar Prices genuinely save, and where the scheme flatters itself.
15 Jun 20264 min read
shoppingThe cheapest supermarkets in the UK, ranked honestly
Aldi and Lidl win. But the gap narrows fast once you factor in loyalty cards, own-brand ranges, and the fact that nobody lives equidistant from all seven.
21 Apr 20262 min read
shoppingYellow sticker hunting: the art of the supermarket markdown
Every supermarket throws food away every night. With a little timing and a freezer, a third of that ends up in your kitchen for pennies.
10 Apr 20262 min read