Major supermarket with over 1,000 locations to shut popular store in just HOURS after shoppers beg for it to stay open

ALDI announced the closure of one of its 1,000 supermarkets today, despite shoppers’ pleas for it to stay in business.

The bargain store in Wales will not reopen after the shutters go down at 10pm tonight.

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Shoppers in the Llanelli area spoke out about their frustration with the decision.

The closure of the Swanfield Place branch was branded “a hell of a blow” to residents in the area.