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Lidl Northern Ireland has confirmed plans to build a new, state-of-the-art supermarket in Cookstown as part of a £8 million planned investment, creating 18 additional jobs and expanding its existing retail team to 40 employees. Around 200 jobs will be supported during the construction and development phases ahead of its opening next year. Pictured are Keith Lamont, senior acquisitions manager Lidl and Ela Wnek, Lidl Cookstown deputy store manager

Lidl Northern Ireland confirms plans for new £8million Cookstown store

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One of the UK and Ireland’s largest makers of boiled and premium bagged sweets, Crilco Confections, has landed a bumper £1 million supply deal with Lidl Northern Ireland in a move that will further fast-track its expansion and add up to six new jobs to its 50-strong workforce in Newry. Picture includes Lidl Northern Ireland buyer, Zoe Russell and Crilco Confections chiefs, David and Ciaran Crilly

Newry 'sweet factory' bags new £1million Lidl Northern Ireland supply deal

The proposed site for the new Lidl foodstore at Orritor Road/Burn Road in Cookstown. Credit: Google Maps

Plans for new Lidl store in Cookstown welcomed by Mid Ulster councillors

The first phase of a multimillion-pound regeneration of the former Carryduff Shopping Centre gets under way this month as Lidl Northern Ireland moves to begin construction of a new £6.5 million anchor supermarket which will open early next summer. The region’s fastest-growing supermarket confirmed work will start within two weeks, injecting a new lease of life into the centre which has lain derelict for almost seven years. Pictured are CGI of the store

Lidl NI puts Carryduff in its sights as work starts on new £6.5m store

The News Letter's wine correspondent is in festive form this week

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Pumpkin blondie bars with chocolate and walnuts

Carve up some terrifyingly tasty pumpkin dishes this Halloween with Lidl NI

Grocery inflation has fallen again, helping lower costs for shoppers

Grocery inflation drops again with butter now 16p cheaper

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Lidl Northern Ireland procured a record £455 million worth of goods from the local agri-food industry last year (FY22/23 ending February) according to its annual Supplier Impact Report. This is an increase of more than 30% from £347 million in FY21/22. Pictured are Ivan Ryan, regional managing director, Lidl Northern Ireland and J.P. Scally, chief executive officer of Lidl Ireland and Lidl Northern Ireland

Lidl Northern Ireland ploughs record £455million into local agri-food industry
Lidl Northern Ireland has increased support for more than 60 local suppliers by more than 30% year on year

The Sprucefield site near Lisburn. Picture: Philip Magowan / PressEye

New plans for a major expansion at Sprucefield Retail Park near Lisburn

Which? has named a supermarket as being the cheapest for the 15th month

Cheapest supermarket to buy your groceries revealed

Former Ulster rugby star Louis Ludik of Hellbent preparing a meal on the barbecue during a demonstration in Belfast

Hellbent launches unique lager as business sizzles in Britain for sausages

Lidl has recalled a children’s Paw Patrol snack over a link to an ‘explicit site’

Lidl recall children’s Paw Patrol snack over link to ‘explicit site’

The award-winning Holmes Bakery, in Portadown, is the latest food supplier in Northern Ireland to secure a major contract with the region’s fastest-growing supermarket retailer, Lidl Northern Ireland. Holmes will expand its 20-strong workforce by a further three employees as part of the £200,000 deal which will add fifteens, caramel fingers and sweet mince slices to more than 40 Lidl stores across the region. Pictured are Holmes Bakery account manager, Gillian Castles, and Lidl Northern Ireland buyer, Zoe Russell

Lidl NI bakes in a major growth deal with Portadown firm for jobs and investment

Tesco to make major change to Express stores to help customers save money

Tesco to make major change to stores to help customers save

Tyson Fury still shops at Aldi and Lidl, even though his children give him grief for doing so

Tyson Fury says he still shops at bargain supermarkets Aldi and Lidl

Lidl has announced it is considering two South Shields locations as part of its latest expansion

Lidl making major change to popular drink

Ivan Ryan has been appointed as regional managing director for Lidl Northern Ireland, taking over from Conor Boyle who departs for a new position as CEO of Lidl Finland

Northern Ireland's fastest-growing supermarket appoints a new top man

An Occasional Tipple with Raymond Gleug

An Occasional Tipple with Raymond Gleug

Aldi has been named the UK’s cheapest supermarket in July by Which?

Aldi named cheapest UK supermarket by Which? for 14th month in a row
Which? has named Aldi the UK’s cheapest supermarket after comparing the price of a basket of 38 items - see how other supermarkets ranked.

An Occasional Tipple with Raymond Gleug

An Occasional Tipple with Raymond Gleug

Lidl has announced it is considering two South Shields locations as part of its latest expansion

Lidl issues urgent warning as popular product could lead to infection

Isaac Smith claims he found a shard of glass in the chicken nugget bought from his local Lidl

Lidl launch investigation after man finds glass in chicken nuggets

Aldi has been named the UK’s cheapest supermarket for the 13th month in a row

Aldi named cheapest supermarket in UK for 13th month in a row

Lidl Northern Ireland announces further price reduction on milk starting tomorrow

Lidl Northern Ireland announces price reduction on milk from tomorrow

An Occasional Tipple with Raymond Gleug

An Occasional Tipple with Raymond Gleug

Lidl has issued an urgent prodcut recall

Lidl issues urgent product recall

An Occasional Tipple with Raymond Gleug

An Occasional Tipple with Raymond Gleug

If you’re looking to treat your dad this Father’s Day, why not cook him one of these affordbale dine-in deals

Affordable Father’s Day dine-in food deals to treat your dad to

Aldi, Sainsbury’s & Lidl shoppers have been issued a warning over product recalls

Aldi, Sainsbury’s & Lidl shoppers issued warning over product recalls

A shopping trolley filled with groceries from Aldi, which has been named the UK’s cheapest supermarket for 12 months in a row.

Supermarket named UK’s cheapest for 12 months in a row

Lidl is making a huge change to some meat products to help the environment and reduce plastic

Lidl to make controversial change to meat products this year

Asda and Lidl have been issued an urgent warning as products have been recalled

Asda and Lidl shoppers issued urgent warning as products recalled

Lidl staff are set to recieve a third pay rise in a year

Lidl gives more than 20,000 staff third pay rise in a year

Pictured (left to right) are; Youth Sport Trust Development Manager Louise Gray, World Champion gymnast Rhys McClenaghan, European Championship 1500 metre silver medallist Ciara Mageean, six-time Paralympic gold medallist swimmer Bethany Firth OBE, and Lidl Northern Ireland Sales Operations Director Gordon Cruikshanks.

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Food prices have become much more expensive in 2022 (image: Getty Images)

Aldi, Sainsbury’s and Lidl shoppers issued warning over certain items

Lidl has recalled a popular item as the presence of a toxic pesticide has been found in a batch

Supermarket recalls popular snack as it could contain deadly pesticide

The food items which have gone up the most in the past year

Lidl is set to make a huge change to more than 30 food items for children

Lidl announces major change affecting all UK stores

B&M, Lidl and Iceland all face store closures later this month

Sainsbury's has revealed falling annual profits as it took a hit from soaring costs and held back price rises for shoppers - but said it is "determined to battle inflation for our customers". Picture: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire

Sainsbury's competitors follow in slashing bread and butter prices

Lidl has announced plans to recruit for 1,500 new jobs across the UK as the retailer expands

Lidl to recruit 1,500 new roles amid expansion plans - how to apply

Lidl has released a list of areas its looking to open new sites as the budget retailer plans to expand

Lidl lists 1,000 locations it wants to open new stores in the UK

Tesco ordered to drop yellow Clubcard logo after Lidl legal dispute

Lidl has issued an urgent recall for this Easter Egg over health and safety concerns. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

Lidl issues urgent recall for Easter egg

Aldi, Lidl and Asda have joined their rivals Sainsbury’s and Tesco in cutting the price of milk by at least 5p. Photo by Daniel LEAL / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

Aldi, Lidl & Asda latest to cut price of milk by at least 5p

Scott McGlynn applying a serum.

Skincare expert says secret is £3 products from Aldi & Primark

Supermarkets are slashing the prices of meat, veg and other roast dinner essentials in the run-up to Easter weekend with prices plummeting as low as 19p.

Supermarkets slash price of meat & veggies ahead of Easter weekend