cost of living
Published 09 Dec 2024
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Christmas veg for just 15p
Two major UK supermarkets will be slashing the price of six Christmas vegetables to just 15p, just in time for the holidays.
Written by: Michelle Kight
Financial content writer
Published: 9 December 2024
Nectar cardholders at Sainsbury’s can pick up veg from 18 December while Aldi kicks off their price drop a day later.
Both deals will run until 24 December, but once they're gone, they’re gone!
What’s on offer?
Here’s a quick rundown of what you can grab:
- 2kg bags of white potatoes
- 1kg bags of carrots
- 500g bags of parsnips
- red and white cabbages
- 500g bags of Brussels sprouts
- broccoli
Keep an eye out for bargains
Although supermarkets are renowned for cutting prices on festive staples close to the big day, why not follow our top tips to save even more?
We’ve already worked out where you can get the cheapest Christmas dinner (though these 15p bargains might change things up a bit!) and we’ve also put together some extra ways to avoid spending more than you need to.
Written by: Michelle Kight
Financial content writer
Michelle is a qualified journalist who spent over seven years writing for her local online newspaper. Having grown up in some of the North West’s most deprived areas, she has a first-hand and empathetic understanding of what it means to face serious money worries. With a strong interest in mental health issues, she is a keen advocate of boosting the accessibility of financial wellness services.
Published: 9 December 2024
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Written by: Michelle Kight
Financial content writer
Published: 9 December 2024
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