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The ongoing rise in food costs has placed "significant pressure" on household budgets, particularly for lower-income families who spend a larger share of their income on food. That is according…
Supermarket chain Lidl has opened the doors to its first pub - in Northern Ireland. The Middle Ale bar and off-licence is adjacent to the existing Lidl store in Dundonald,…