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Tesco Great School Run with Colin Jackson

May 14, 2012

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s Olympic medallist Colin Jackson – and, oh yes, he’s in a helicopter. Starting on 8 May, Colin will be dropping into major Tesco Great School Run events in Belfast, Newcastle, Birmingham and Greenwich to inspire the children taking part in the event. Over 5,000 schools have signed up so far, and Tesco expects over 1·3 million children to take part between May and June. Go online to find out whether your local school is involved.

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Tesco and diego dalla palma team up for Race for Life

May 04, 2012

Tesco and beauty brand diego dalla palma have collaborated with Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life to help raise money towards their life-saving research. 

From 12 June to 31 July, £1 from each sale of diego dalla palma’s bold and beautiful pink nail polishes will be donated to the cancer charity.

The sophisticated shades and its creamy formula ensures an even application with a bright and a high-gloss effect with a no chip/no streak finish.

Not only will your nails look beautiful this summer but you will also be making a contribution to a fantastic cause.

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Smart money

January 17, 2012

If your New Year’s resolution is making sure your money works as hard as you do, then choosing a savings account that suits your needs is a wise move.

Whether you want an instant access savings account, where you can deposit or withdraw savings in Tesco stores*, a fixed rate saver or an internet saver, Tesco Bank has a range of options to support your financial planning.

Tesco Bank is a trading name of Tesco Personal Finance plc, part of Tesco plc, Interpoint Building, 22 Haymarket Yards, Edinburgh EH12 5BH. Tesco Savings Accounts are provided by Tesco Bank. *Deposit cash and cheques at the Customer Service Desk in your local Tesco Store (excluding Express and Petrol Filling Stations).

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Tesco magazine Your Beauty Awards 2011 unveiled

November 17, 2011

Finally, the event you've all been waiting for – the moment we can reveal the winners of the Tesco magazine Your Beauty Awards 2011. From stand-out shampoos to top tanning products, you can now see all the winners as voted for by you. Did your favourite face cream make the grade? Was the luscious lipstick you love voted the best? Head over to our Your Beauty page and find out what products came out top.

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Tesco beauty goes online!

November 11, 2011

To coincide with the opening of three one-stop beauty shops in Dudley, Horwich and Newport Tesco has launched its brand new beauty shop online at Tesco Direct. The site hosts a huge range of skin and beauty products, including Tesco favourites such as the Barbara Daly range and new editions Italian make-up range diego dalla palma and Natio… all now available to purchase at the click of a button – just in time for Christmas!

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Watch the Real Food Family Cook Off on Channel 5

September 20, 2011

Watch Britain’s best home cooks battle it out to win the Real Food Family Cook Off, tonight at 7.30pm on Channel 5. Over the past few months many of you have shared your favourite recipes at www.tescorealfoodchallenge.com, offering real food ideas created for real situations.

Now, the shortlist has been drawn up, and the final eight contestants will be fastening their aprons and sharpening their knives, ready to go head to head during six exciting episodes. Presenters Lisa Faulkner and Matt Dawson, winners of BBC One’s Celebrity MasterChef, will be on hand to guide the contestants through the challenges.

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Recycle unwanted electrical goods with Tesco

September 14, 2011

Do you have an unwanted computer or an old camera sitting unloved and unused? You’re not alone. More than a third of people hold onto old electrical products partly because they don’t know how to dispose of them* – throwing electrical items away with the household rubbish could harm the environment if they end up in landfill. At selected Tesco stores, you can now hand over unwanted goods and not only will they be recycled responsibly, but in return you could receive cash on a Tesco Giftcard or extra Clubcard points**.

*Survey of 1,514 UK adults for Recycle Now by Opinion Matters, 2009.
** Prices depend on the condition of the product.

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Visit our brand new Mum of the Year site

August 30, 2011

Keep up-to-date with the latest on the Tesco Mum of the Year awards 2012 with our brand new site. Here you can nominate an amazing mum for next year’s awards, read the latest news and behind-the-scenes gossip, and see all the photos from this year’s glittering awards ceremony. Plus, be inspired by other brilliant mums – from hardworking ‘mumpreneurs’ who have started their own businesses, to the remarkable women who walked away with 2011’s Tesco Mum of the Year accolade.

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