LIDL CONFIRMS OPENING TIMES FOR UPCOMING BANK HOLIDAY WEEKENDS

• For customers looking to beat the crowds Lidl is predicting that the quietest time to shop will be before 11am and after 4pm

Wednesday 26th April 2023: Lidl GB, the UK’s fastest growing supermarket, has confirmed its opening hours for both the early May and the King’s Coronation Bank Holiday weekends.

All of Lidl GB’s 960 plus stores will open as normal on the Saturday and Sunday of both weekends. On both Bank Holiday Mondays, stores across England and Wales will open between 8am and 8pm, whilst stores in Scotland will remain open as normal.

Some store opening times may vary and customers are advised to check the store finder on Lidl’s website, for details on their local Lidl.

For customers looking to get everything they need without battling the crowds, Lidl is predicting that the quietest time to shop will be before 11am and after 4pm, with the middle of the day usually seeing the highest footfall.

Lidl customers hosting their own Coronation parties will be able to eat like Kings without paying the price, with classics available including Lidl’s Deluxe Hand Finished Victoria Cake (£2.19), Deluxe All Butter Scones (£1.39), Strawberry Conserve (£1.79) and a bottle of A. Carpentier Champagne Brut (£13.99). 

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About Lidl GB

Since establishing itself in Great Britain in 1994, Lidl GB has experienced continuous growth and today has over 29,500 employees, over 960 stores and 13 distribution centres in England, Scotland and Wales.

As part of the Schwarz retail group, Lidl is one of Europe’s leading organisations in the food retail industry. The supermarket, which has more than 360,000 employees globally, currently operates approximately 12,000 stores and more than 200 warehouses and distribution centres in 31 countries.

The supermarket takes pride in providing its customers with the highest quality products at the lowest possible prices throughout Great Britain, from Kirkwall to the Isle of Wight. Social responsibility and sustainability are at the core of the company's daily operations, with the company placing a strong emphasis on its responsibility for people, society, and the environment. Lidl GB is passionate about working with British producers and sources two thirds of its products from British suppliers.

The Schwarz Group, which operates worldwide as a retail group, generated a turnover of €133.6 billion in the financial year 2021.

For more information about Lidl GB visit https://corporate.lidl.co.uk/