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Locations revealed as Aldi plans to open a new store every week for the rest of 2025

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Discounter Aldi has announced that it will be opening an average of one new store a week between now and the end of the year. Building on the stores already confirmed to open over the next two months, including Fulham Broadway in London and Deeside…

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