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Tesco is providing free youngsters meals over half time period to assist ‘assist households’

Many mother and father shall be in search of methods to entertain their youngsters through the upcoming February half time period.

However, most would not wish to break the financial institution, so shall be in search of any offers to make issues cheaper for them.

If that is you, then you could wish to head to Tesco cafe over the half time period break, because the grocery store is providing free youngsters meals between Monday Feb 12-23 (excluding weekends).

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Tesco introduced it is going to be bringing again its Kids Eat Free scheme to 315 cafés throughout the UK over the February half time period. The grocery store’s cafes shall be providing one free Kids Hot Meal Deal, Kids Breakfast or Kids Pick ‘n’ Mix cope with every merchandise purchased by an grownup from as little as 60p when exhibiting their Tesco Clubcard on the until.



Little girl eating dinner
The grocery store says it needs to ‘assist households’

Popular menu gadgets embody beans or avocado on toast, fish fingers, baked hen goujons or a sandwich. Hot fundamental meals embody a vegetable facet dish, and the sandwich decide n combine features a piece of contemporary fruit and two snacks, so there’s one thing wholesome and satisfying to feed hungry youngsters from breakfast till dinner.

Jason Tarry, Tesco UK CEO, stated: “We know that household budgets can be stretched over the school holidays, so offering free meals to children when they’re off school is one of the ways we can support families during this time.”

It comes after Tesco supplied greater than 440,000 free meals to youngsters and households throughout faculty holidays in 2023.



Little boy eating dinner
The free meals shall be out there from Monday Feb twelfth – Friday twenty third Feb

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The announcement comes after Tesco, Aldi, Lidl and Sainsbury’s buyers got a value warning when purchasing within the supermarkets final week. When selecting up groceries, many people assume bigger pack sizes are the perfect worth.

However, in keeping with the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), this can be a frequent false impression. At occasions, equivalent to when shopping for fruit or veg, buying gadgets individually can truly be higher worth.

The CMA stated it had examined a basket of 26 gadgets and located situations the place buyers did not get a greater deal by assuming greater packs supply higher worth. It additionally discovered circumstances the place discounted gadgets had been equal or dearer per unit than non-promotional pack sizes.

The watchdog has since urged clients at massive supermarkets like Tesco, Aldi, Lidl, Asda, and Sainsbury’s to pay attention to this. It has additionally urged retailers to make unit pricing clearer.