Whether it's basics like bread and milk, or family favourites like fish fingers and beans, prices of most things are going up.
With families struggling to make ends meet, many people are changing the way they shop - and for some that means changing where they shop.
We've all heard of the budget stores like Home Bargains and Poundland and we've been sampling them all over recent weeks to see what savings can be made.
But there's a lesser known chain that's gradually getting people's attention and that's Heron Foods. It actually started life as Grindells Butchers in 1978 before changing its name and opening its first store - Heron Frozen Foods - in Hull in 1979. Read more: Mum regrets buying cheaper loo roll after needing ice to soothe pain Then, in 2017, the chain was taken over by B&M in a £152m deal and now operates more than 250 stores, including 29 across Greater Manchester, some of which have been rebranded B&M Express.
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