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Prices up across the supermarkets this week with a new 'most expensive'

Comparing a few basic items week to week gives a snapshot of how much you can expect to pay

Wales Online · Jun 19, 2022

How to do a full-week's shopping at Poundland, and what it will cost

Emma tried using her local Poundland like a supermarket, and took full advantage of their new aisles

Wales Online · Jun 18, 2022

The 'deceptively spacious' Aldi barbecue that becomes a campfire at night

After cooking burgers and sausages, you can turn the barbecue into a fire pit to toast marshmallows - and it is getting five star reviews on Aldi's website

Chronicle Live · Jun 16, 2022

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M&S and Morrisons corgi Jubilee cakes pitted against one another - this pooch stole the crown

A few of the chocolatey cakes have been turned into a cute corgi to mark the royal occasion.

Daily Record · Jun 1, 2022

Weekly big shop at Home Bargains found to have 'ridiculous' prices compared to Asda

It is no wonder why bigger supermarkets are starting to see Home Bargains as competition during the cost of living crisis.

Daily Record · May 30, 2022

'I did my big shop at Home Bargains - it was so much cheaper than Asda'

You might not think of Home Bargains as a place to do your grocery shop, but it turns out that it is much cheaper than Asda so next time it might be worth giving it a go

Daily Mirror · May 28, 2022

I did my weekly shop at Home Bargains and some of the prices were ridiculous compared with Asda

Home Bargains is not where you would immediately think of to do your weekly food shop but the results were surprising

Wales Online · May 28, 2022

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Mum shares paycheck hack that could see you save almost €1,000 each year

However, making small savings can go a long way over time and provide you with a safety net should you ever need it or help you achieve your long-term goals, whether it's buying a house or something less significant

Irish Mirror · Apr 28, 2022

'I compared prices at Asda, Tesco, Aldi and Lidl and there is a NEW cheapest store'

Manchester Evening News reporter Emma Gill has been comparing the price of eight basics across six of the main supermarkets to see if you can save cash. Here is what she found...

Daily Mirror · Apr 22, 2022

'I saved £86 by buying yellow-sticker food from Asda, Sainsbury's and Tesco'

Journalist Emma Gill started buying discounted food after picking up a chicken for just 43p, so she decided to see how far she could take it and soon she saved £86

Daily Mirror · Apr 20, 2022

'I spent £25.17 on Asda Smart Price products and it left me feeling like a fool'

Reporter Emma Gill, of the Manchester Evening News, went to her local Asda for a budget weekly shop which came in at just over £25 as she looks for ways to save amid the cost of living crisis

Daily Mirror · Apr 9, 2022

One shopper found 'pleasant surprises' when swapping grocery items for Tesco's budget brands

A week's worth of grocery shopping for a family of four came to £72.43

Wales Online · Apr 4, 2022

'I bought loads of Morrisons Savers items for £26.46 - I have some big regrets'

As the cost of living rises, Emma Gill from the Manchester Evening News decided to put supermarket bargains to the test by purchasing a 'shedload' of Morrisons Savers items

Daily Mirror · Mar 26, 2022

Aldi shopper feeds entire family dinner for 70p a head

The mum said her kids 'lapped up' the hearty meal

Liverpool Echo · Mar 23, 2022

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Edinburgh Live · Mar 22, 2022

The tasty Aldi budget meal that feeds an entire family for just 70p a head

Leading family writer Emma Gill undertook a challenge to make a full family meal from budget supermarket Aldi for less than £1 a head as she sought to help families on a budget.

Glasgow Live · Mar 22, 2022

Aldi shopper shares budget meal that can feed family for just 71p per head

Amid the worsening cost of living crisis, one Aldi customer was able to put together a "tasty and satisfying" family meal that in the end cost just 71p per head

Daily Record · Feb 28, 2022

Pizza counters from Asda, Sainsbury's and Morrisons were compared and one tasted like a takeaway

Emma Gill tested pizza counters at Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Asda to find which offered the best value for money.

Daily Record · Feb 14, 2022

'I ate nothing but Asda Smart Price food for a week and it cost less than £50'

Emma Gill set herself a challenge of purchasing a week's grocery shop for her full family with just Asda Smart Price products.

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Chronicle Live · Feb 12, 2022

My family just ate Asda Smart Price food for a week and it cost less than £50

This is what our colleagues at the Manchester Evening News bought for a week's worth of breakfasts, dinners, and teas

Daily Mirror · Feb 12, 2022

'I used Asda Smart Price food for a week - there were two items I'd never buy again'

Parenting Editor Emma Gill from Manchester Evening News recently set herself a grocery challenge to only feed her family with Asda Smart Price food for an entire week - and the results were surprising

Daily Record · Feb 7, 2022

School lunchbox prices from Asda, Tesco, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Aldi and Lidl were compared - here's the cheapest

None of the supermarkets came in at over £1 for the entire lot purchased.

Wales Online · Feb 5, 2022

I shopped at Tesco, Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Aldi and Lidl to try and find the cheapest packed lunch

Writer Emma Gill set out to find the best deal consisting of a homemade ham sandwich and including yoghurt, crisps and a Royal Gala apple

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