third Nov 2025
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Asda has introduced again it’s fashionable cafe ‘winter hotter’ £1 meal deal to assist the over 60s this winter, as they proceed to face elevated monetary pressures throughout the cost-living disaster.
From 1st November till the tip of February, Asda are providing individuals aged 60 and over the prospect to take pleasure in soup, a roll and limitless tea and coffees for simply £1 in any of Asda’s 212 cafes. The retailer first launched Winter Heaters in November 2022 for 2 months in a bid to assist older clients who had been disproportionately affected by the spiralling dwelling prices, with 65-to-74-year-olds experiencing a £163 year-on-year drop in disposable revenue in August 2022.
The provide is accessible all day, every single day and can run alongside the Youngsters eat for £1’ provide which continues to be vastly fashionable, with greater than 2.6 million meals served since its launch in June 2022, and half one million meals in 2024 alone.
The most recent figures from Asda’s Christmas Group Tracker revealed that loneliness and isolation affected thousands and thousands of older individuals, notably at the moment of 12 months. One in ten individuals reported they weren’t positive if they might converse to anybody between December fifteenth and January 1st, they usually additionally revealed they might go to a grocery store merely to talk to a different individual.
Jordan Cummings – Shopping for Supervisor, Cafes and Concessions at Asda mentioned: “We all know winter is about to be extremely exhausting for 1000’s of pensioners as they proceed to fret about how you can hold themselves heat within the face of rising dwelling prices and on a set revenue.
“Final 12 months alone we offered over half one million meals exhibiting the important want for this initiative. By bringing Winter Heaters again this November, we hope it can proceed to be simply as impactful throughout the winter months for many who want it most, in addition to providing a relaxed social surroundings to return and chat to others.”
