Judge accepts Lidl worker’s belief in ancient Greek philosophy of Stoicism is protected by law

Samuel Jackson, who worked for Lidl, claimed it was unfair to sack him for offensive comments because of his adherence to the Hellenic philosophy Stoicism, founded by Zeno of Citium (pictured) from the 3rd century BC meant he can offend anyone without consequences A communications worker sacked by Lidl for calling Asians ‘greasy’ has had his … Read more

It’s reward time! Lidl launches its first ever loyalty app

It’s reward time! Lidl launches its first ever loyalty app for shoppers offering ‘scratch card’ prizes of up to £20 off the weekly shop and hefty discounts on Sky TV bundles and cinema tickets New Lidl smartphone loyalty app promises shoppers rewards every week Email [email protected] about your experience of the new Lidl app  By … Read more

Lidl pledges to open one new store per week between now and Christmas

Lidl pledges to open one new store per week between now and Christmas, creating up to 1,000 jobs By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 23:27 BST, 14 July 2020 | Updated: 23:27 BST, 14 July 2020 Lidl will open one new store per week between now and Christmas, creating up to 1,000 jobs, … Read more

Shopper splashes out £3,100 on a bundle of Lidl branded socks and trainers

Shopper splashes out £3,100 on a bundle of Lidl branded socks and shoes – as fashionistas rush to get their hands on the supermarket’s viral £14 trainers Fans have gone wild for a €15 (£14) pair of trainers sold at Lidl’s European stores One fan bought two pairs of trainers, Lidl socks and sliders for £3100 … Read more

Police launch murder inquiry after woman, 19, who was gunned down outside Lidl dies in hospital

Police launch murder inquiry after woman, 19, who was gunned down outside Lidl dies in hospital The woman was shot outside outside Lidl on King Street in Blackburn today She was rushed to hospital with serious injuries but died a short time later Lancashire Police say an investigation to establish what happened is underway By … Read more

Woman is rushed to hospital with serious injuries after witnesses hear gun shots outside Lidl 

Woman is rushed to hospital with serious injuries after witnesses hear gun shots outside Lidl Armed police attended the scene outside Lidl on King Street in Blackburn today A woman was rushed to hospital with serious injuries after gunshots were heard  Lancashire Police say an investigation to establish what happened is underway By Henry Martin … Read more

Lidl becomes first supermarket chain to CLOSE a UK store after staff catch coronavirus

Lidl becomes first supermarket chain to CLOSE a UK store after staff catch coronavirus – but shoppers are told doors will reopen on Monday Lidl say workers had been diagnosed with Covid-19 at the Middlesbrough branch Shoppers said the supermarket on Cargo Fleet Lane closed its doors on Friday Middlesbrough Council had previously said the area … Read more

Opera singer Lara Harvey, 27, stacking shelves in Lidl after theatres close due to coronavirus

From libretto to Lidl! Opera singer, 27, swaps the stage for shelf-stacking to make ends meet after theatres close for coronavirus lockdown Opera singer Lara Harvey, 27, is stacking shelves in Lidl after theatres closed The mezzo soprano had just secured a role as a soloist with Opera Holland Park   She is earning around £9 an … Read more

Iceland, Lidl and Nationwide open up early for pensioners amid coronavirus lockdown

British and Irish supermarkets have opened up early today to allow older customers to shop safely and avoid coronavirus-related panic buying. Iceland, Lidl and Tesco are offering a ‘silver hour’ for elderly and vulnerable shoppers only, in an attempt to stem the crisis. The Nationwide Building Society is also set to trial new branch opening times during … Read more

eBay sellers ramp up cost of hand gels by up to 5,000% with 49p Lidl sanitiser sold for £29.99

Online market place sellers looking to cash in on the coronavirus outbreak in the UK are selling hand sanitiser products for more than 5000 per cent their recommended retail price. Own brand products from retailers such as Lidl and Asda are being listed for a huge mark up on eBay. It comes as the competition … Read more