Monthly Archives: October 2017

Chocolate is out the window as 2017 is seeing a quirky advent calendar craze – everything from wine to cheese, to Baileys and crisps. We’ve had a peek behind the windows of five advent calendars that caught our eye (and the attention of social media) to see if any are decent value or just an over-priced novelty… Kellogg’s advent...

Does size matter? Discount supermarket Aldi thinks so. It’s offering a pack of two foot-long sausages for £1.89 in all stores from Thu 2 Nov. Aldi says the supersized sausages are made from 100% British meat and will be one of its weekly ‘special buy’ promotions, meaning once they’re gone, they’re gone – so you’ll have to...

It’s BACK… Sainsbury’s is again running three different promotions which you can combine – known as code stacking – to get a corking deal on bottles of fizz. Until Tue 31 Oct, newbies to Sainsbury’s* online can effectively get prosecco from £1.50 to £3ish a bottle (norm £6-£10), though you have to buy six. Even existing Sainsbury’s shoppers, both online and...

Free burgers are music to my ears, and burger chain GBK has done some tasty burger giveaways in the past. And this one is no exception. On Monday 16 October, more than 4,000 free burgers are up for grabs at all 87 Gourmet Burger Kitchen restaurants nationwide (find your nearest). But you’ll need to be swift as...