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2 Supermarkets There are supermarket chains which have large out of town stores as well as smaller stores in town. There are also lots of general stores along most streets where you can buy newspapers, basic groceries, alcohol and cigarettes. Supermarkets Price Guide = Cheapest = More Expensive = Most Expensive Often the larger stores have offers if you buy multiple items, such as 'Buy one get one free' or '3 for the price of 2' - so it might be worth going with a friend and shopping together to take advantage of the money savings! You can find more tips on saving money when you shop on the University website:

3 You will also see discount stores such as Poundland or 99p Stores where a mix of food and general items are sold. They sell limited fresh items, but tinned food and stationary can be found at bargain prices! Loyalty Cards Many supermarkets and other shops offer loyalty cards - get these swiped or stamped each time you shop there and you can receive exclusive offers or build up points leading to money off. Some popular loyalty cards are: Tesco Clubcard Co-operative Membership Card Sainsbury's Nectar Card Boots Advantage Card Superdrug Beauty Card Costa Coffee Card Student Discount Many shops and online retailers offer discounts to students, usually 10% off but this can vary. To benefit from the most discounts you can purchase an NUS Extra card at: for for one year or 32 for a three year card. The NUS card also offers a 10% discount on all food and many other items sold within The Co-operative Stores. In other shops you can just show your card (NUS or Student) when you pay and they will apply the discount. With online outlets, you will be asked to enter your NUS card details when you enter your payment details. For a full list of of what discounts are on offer visit - Pharmacies If you need to buy medicine, feminine hygiene products, vitamins, and toiletries you can often buy these in the large supermarkets with your normal shopping. Two bigger stores that are dedicated to these produts are Boots and Superdrug. Additionally, there are a number of independent pharmacies, the main one in & Hove being Kamsons. Look out for the Pharmacy sign elsewhere too. Some pharmacies are open later than others so make sure to check opening times if you need something late at night.

4 Online Shopping Online shopping is a popular and sometimes cheaper alternative; shopping can be delivered to your halls or private residence. Popular online shopping sites are: - Books, CDs, DVDs and more. - Homeware, Electrical items and more (these can be home delivered or collected from an Argos store). Most large supermarkets also deliver groceries at a cost, which you can order online through their website. Markets Many British towns hold daily or weekly markets where you can buy a wide variety of products, often homemade, second-hand, or handmade, as well as fresh fruit and vegetables. In, you can visit the Saturday Market on Upper Gardner Street, the Open Market on London Road, the Flea Market (open daily in Kemp Town) and more! In, you will find the Borough Market every Wednesday and Sunday in the town centre, and the Langney Market on Mondays, Tuesdays and Saturdays at the shopping centre as well as others. For all the lastest on what to see and do in and visit and has the Outdoor Market every Saturday outside Library. Charity Shops British high streets are filled with Charity shops. People donate items they no longer want or need and the store sells them on, giving the proceeds to charity. You can buy clothes, books and more, often at a cheap price as they are second-hand. Some charity shops sell new items too. Some popular shops are Shelter (raising money for homeless people), British Heart Foundation (raising money to research and prevent heart disease) and Cancer Research UK (raising money to research and cure cancer).

Main Shopping Areas Churchill Square is the main shopping centre/mall in.

The Lanes and North Laine are also filled with shops, many of which are independent and more unique.

which are all located in the Churchill Square area. There is also a 24h ASDA located in the Marina and one in hollingbury.

There is an area, south west of the station, known as 'Little Chelsea' which has independent and exclusive shops and galleries.

5 Main Shopping Areas Churchill Square is the main shopping centre/mall in. Western Road and East Street are shopping streets, with many large chain shops. The Lanes and North Laine are also filled with shops, many of which are independent and more unique. You can find useful homeware items (duvets, pillows, cutlery and crockery) in stores like Home Sense, Primark, and Marks and Spencers which are all located in the Churchill Square area. There is also a 24h ASDA located in the Marina and one in hollingbury. The Arndale Centre is the main shopping centre/mall in. The town centre, from the station to the pier, also has a lot of shops. There is an area, south west of the station, known as 'Little Chelsea' which has independent and exclusive shops and galleries. You can also find useful homeware items in the Arndale Centre and surrounding areas. Priory Meadow is the main shopping centre/mall in. Old Town offers more unique and independent shops. You can purchase homeware items from ESK in Priory Meadow shopping centre which is located in the heart of the town.

6 International Food Suppliers: African and Caribbean AfrikMart 4 Preston Road BN1 4QF Daratic World Market 126 Lewes Road BN2 3LG Chinese Yum-Yum Oriental Market & Noodle Bar Sydney St BN1 4EN Seven Stars Oriental Supermarket 44a George Street BN2 1RJ Fortune Supermarket Preston Street BN1 2HP Panda Supermarket 57 Queen's Road BN1 3XD Ryelight Oriental Market 48 Preston Street BN1 2HP Nine Nine Supermarket 26 Queen's Road BN1 3XA Thai Fortune Supermarket Preston Street BN1 2HP Unithai Oriental Market 10 Church Road Hove BN3 2FL Korean Nine Nine Supermarket 26 Queen's Road BN1 3XA

7 Halal Albaraka 286 Portland Road Hove BN3 5QU Hollingbury Asda A small selection of pricier halal meat Crowhurst Road Hollingbury BN1 8AS Taj Specialising in Eastern-, Far Eastern-, MIddle Eastern and African foods 95 Western Road BN1 2LB Turkish Food Market Turkish supermarket selling a good range of fresh, dried and Halal foods Lewes Road BN2 3HZ Indian Taj Specialising in Eastern-, Far Eastern-, MIddle Eastern and African foods 95 Western Road BN1 2LB Al-Amin Exotic Foods 9 Lewes Road BN2 3HP Over 800 Indian food products. All their ground spices are free of wheat flour. Extensive range of gluten alternative flours, pulses and grains, plus a range of vegetarian meals

8 Health Foods (Vegetarian, Vegan, wheat/gluten free etc. Holland & Barrett 105 London Road BN1 4JF 67a-68 North Street BN1 1RH Taj Extensive choice of fair-trade, fresh, exotic, organic, Vegetarian and local foods 95 Western Road BN1 2LB Infinity Foods Health/whole food shop, sells a wide range of gluten and dairy free products 25 North Road BN1 1YA Sunny Foods Shop stocking vegetarian and vegan foods and other products 76 Beaconsfield Rd BN1 6DD Specialises in supplying food for people with special dietary needs, including yeast free, gluten free, dairy free, wheat free and Kosher products Online range of wheat free and gluten free and lactose free foods Great range of products for gluten and wheat free diets. Also contains information and recipes

Japanese Fortune Supermarket 38-49 Preston Street BN1 2HP

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Road Hove BN3 7GD 01273 439257 93 Lewes Road BN2 3QA 01273

Tesco Church Road (just west of George Street) Hove BN3 2DL

of cafes and restaurants in specialising in cuisines from

9 Japanese Fortune Supermarket Preston Street BN1 2HP Nine Nine Supermarket 26 Queen's Road BN1 3XA E-Kagen 5 Fenchurch Walk BN1 4GX Specialise in Japanese style sliced meat, available for nationwide delivery Kosher Sainsbury's Old Shoreham Road Hove BN3 7GD Lewes Road BN2 3QA Waitrose Western Road BN1 2LA Tesco Church Road (just west of George Street) Hove BN3 2DL Cafés and Restaurants There are a wide range of cafes and restaurants in specialising in cuisines from all over the world. For more information see:

10 International Food Suppliers: East and South East Asian Halal Femy's Oriental Foods Specialist in Korean, Malaysian, Singaporen, Filipino and Thai food 18 Pevensey Road BN21 3HP Taqwa Halal Butcher 28 Pevensy Road BN21 3HP Saima Halal Grocery 87 Cavendish Place BN21 3RR Butchers 12B Susans Road East Sussex BN21 3HA Health Foods (Vegetarian & Vegan, Gluten & Wheat Free and other allergies Oh My Goodness Enterprise Shopping Centre Station Parade BN21 1BD Sunny Foods 12 South St BN21 4XF Holland and Barrett The Arndale Centre BN21 3NW Sainsbury's Broadwater Way BN22 9PW Grove Rd BN21 4UJ Tesco Express Meads St BN20 7RH All main supermarkets in the UK sell a range of gluten free, dairy free and nut free products under the name Free From'. Tesco Extra, Morrisons (both on Lottebridge Drove) and Asda (Pevensey Bay Road) also have World Food aisles and halal meat sections. Blue Mountain Peak is an online grocer where you can find lots of international ingredients with a focus on African & Carribean delights. Cafés and Restaurants There are a wide range of cafes and restaurants in. For more information see:

11 International Food Suppliers: General International Food Food Land African/Caribbean, Chinese and other international foods 31 Cambridge Road TN34 1DJ Oriental Supermarket St Andrews Square Market Waldegrave St TN34 1SJ Robertson Supermarket 15 Robertson Street TN34 1HL Asia Pacific Oriental Store St Andrews Square Market Waldegrave St TN34 1SJ Gourmet Delicatessen Eastern European Groceries 52 Robertson Street TN34 1HL Health Foods Trinity Whole Foods 3 Trinity Street TN34 1HG Cafés and Restaurants There are a variety of cafes and restaurants in. For more information see:

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