Furious locals have been told it could be “many weeks” before a “ toxic” salmon farm barge dumped in a scenic Highland bay can be salvaged.
14.12.2022 - 22:51 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Those who are looking to cut energy costs this winter will be happy to hear that Aldi are re-stocking their popular heated air-dryers in time for the new year.
The budget supermarket has confirmed that it is bringing back two sell-out heated airers, which dry laundry without the need for a power consuming tumble dryer.
But shoppers will have to be quick to get their hands on the special buy because once they're gone, they're gone. Aldi’s popular Heated Airers will be available to pre-order online this Sunday and in stores from December 27.
Aldi's Easy Home Wing Heated Airer costs just £39.99 and runs at 230W and comes with plenty of space to dry laundry thanks to its large foldable shelves, which make it easy to pack away when not in use.
Costing around 8p to run, it also features 20 tubes that heat up as soon as it is plugged in to help speed up drying, meaning owners won't have to wait days for dry clothes.
Aldi’s Three Tier Heated Airer is also making a come back and costs £89.00, but can only be purchased online. It features 36 drying bars and open-sided shelves that provide easy access, as well as a cover to retain heat.
The bargain online exclusive has been compared to the popular Lakeland Dry:Soon 3-Tier Heated Airer, which costs £159.99. It will be available to purchase on Aldi's website from December 18.
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