Oxford Aldi closes temporarily for operational reasons

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 30 Oct, 19:20 · Archive

An Aldi supermarket in Oxford has closed unexpectedly and hopes to reopen on 3 November.

An Aldi supermarket at Horspath Driftway retail park in Oxford closed unexpectedly on 27 October. The supermarket remained shut over the weekend with signs on the door alerting customers to the closure.

Aldi said the shop had been temporarily closed for 'operational reasons' and expressed hope that it would reopen on 3 November. An Aldi spokesman apologised for the inconvenience and directed customers to its nearby store on Botley Road, which remained open as normal.

There was no police incident at the supermarket on the day it shut, contrary to some speculation among locals.

How it is being reported

• Aldi supermarket closed for the weekend with 'hopes' to reopen TuesdayAn Aldi supermarket in Oxford is to stay shut this weekend.Oxford Mail · 30 Oct, 18:40
• Aldi supermarket closed for the weekend with 'hopes' to reopen TuesdayAn Aldi supermarket in Oxford is to stay shut this weekend.Oxfordshire Guardian · 30 Oct, 18:40

In this story: Aldi · Oxford · Horspath Driftway · Botley Road

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