Aldi to Open 16 New Supermarkets in the UK Before Christmas

Aldi has confirmed the locations of 16 new supermarkets across the United Kingdom, all set to open before Christmas.

Aldi also plans to hire more than 4,500 additional staff to manage the busy festive season. (Photo: Harrison Keely Wikimedia Commons) 

The German discount chain, which now operates more than 1,000 stores nationwide, plans further expansion in the coming years, Brian Dillon reported for Express UK.

“Launching 16 new stores in just over five weeks is a significant milestone for our business and a clear demonstration of the pace and ambition behind our growth plans,” said Jonathan Neale, Managing Director of National Real Estate at Aldi UK.

“It means more communities will benefit from Aldi’s value and choice in the weeks ahead and beyond.”

Aldi also plans to hire more than 4,500 additional staff to manage the busy festive season.

The new store locations opening in November and December 2025 include: Philadelphia (Tyne and Wear); Pendle Drive, Litherland/Sefton (Liverpool); Gallamore Lane (Market Rasen); McGavigans Road (Kirkintilloch, Scotland); Queens Park Avenue (Billericay); Kentish Town (London); Dundee Road (Arbroath); The Green (Cheadle); Boghall Road (Baillieston); Old Shoreham Road (Hove); Pershore Market, King George’s Way (Pershore); Riverside Retail Park (Yate, Gloucestershire); Northallerton (North Yorkshire); Harefield Road (Uxbridge); Daventry (Northamptonshire); and Old Kent Road (London).