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SPAR UK is delighted to highlight the incredible impact of its donation of over £30,000 to It Belongs To Me NPC, an organisation empowering vulnerable women, men, and children in Rustenburg, South Africa. This contribution, alongside donations of books, toys,...

Preston schoolchildren have shown their love for the community on Valentine’s Day by donating home baked biscuits to local care homes. Children in Year 4 at Ashton Primary School have baked heart-shaped shortbreads dipped in chocolate and have donated them to...

James Hall & Co. Ltd is celebrating Apprentices across the business during National Apprenticeship Week 2025. Under the theme of ‘Skills for Life’, Apprentices in a range of departments from IT to Marketing, Food and Drink Processing to Facilities and Maintenance,...

There was udder excitement in the air at SPAR Derwent in Keswick on Thursday with the launch of a new Ann Forshaw’s Milk Shed. The store in Penrith Road has launched its new vending machine offering up fresh whole milk and flavoured milkshakes, with milk delivered...

SPAR independent retailer Oliver Blake is motoring ahead with plans to develop the family’s Oasis service station and secure its future position as a haven for customers. The Blake family have had their forecourt site at Long Riston in the East Riding of Yorkshire...

SPAR is set to expand its bakery range with the launch of a brand new white thick sliced bread. This new addition complements the popular medium sliced option introduced in February 2024, offering shoppers greater variety and catering to changing demands. The launch...

Fresh out of the kitchen, Clayton Park Bakery has launched a quartet of new home replacement meals. Delicious new lines under the Clayton Park Kitchen brand include an All-Day Breakfast, Minced Beef & Onion with a Dumpling, Chicken & Chorizo with Penne Pasta,...

AY&Y Patel Dewsbury Ltd have transformed their Ceylon service station in Rochdale with a £1.5 million complete knockdown rebuild. Located in Yorkshire Street, the site has been in the family business for almost 35 years and now has an expanded brand-new SPAR...

SPAR shoppers can win big this New Year with four £10,000 grand prizes up for grabs through the latest customer campaign Frozen Fortune. Launching on Thursday 2nd January, SPAR shoppers across England, Scotland and Wales can Tap, Spin and Win from a pool of over...

Ashton Primary School in Preston has teamed up with SPAR during the season of goodwill to donate delicious food to the city’s Foxton Centre. The school’s Year 3 class enjoyed a cookery session baking pear and chocolate crumbles to take down to the Foxton Homeless Day...

There was pure Christmas joy on the faces of elves of all ages who took on a festive challenge to raise awareness and funds for mental health. Lancashire Mind’s 11th Mental Elf fun run was its biggest and best yet – a sell-out event with more than 400 people running...

Major upgrades have been made to SPAR North of England’s range of Meal Deals. The creation of a Premium Meal Deal means mealtimes have just got a whole lot tastier, with customers already benefiting from the launch of the new offer and additional lines within it. Hot...