Lidl's middle aisle, much like Aldi's Specialbuy section, is a constantly changing central aisle stocked with a surprise assortment of items, from power tools and air fryers to gardening supplies and homeware. Stock generally refreshes every Thursday and Sunday, introducing a host of new products.
Football Merchandise for the World Cup
This week, Lidl is preparing shoppers for the World Cup with a range of football merchandise, including shirts, banners, and balls. The first release day, Thursday June 11, coincides with the start of the tournament. To celebrate, the store is selling home entertainment gear and fan accessories.
For the ultimate home viewing experience, the Philips NeoPix 100 Digital Home Projector is available for £69.99, paired with a 12ft inflatable projector screen for £59.99. Keep drinks flowing with a Mad Monkey beer dispenser for £21.99. General tournament gear includes official FIFA World Cup footballs for £9.99, standard footballs and water bottles for £3.99, LED hover soccer toys for £4.49, and novelty World Cup rubber ducks for £2.49.
England supporters can find Funko Pop! figures of Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham, Bukayo Saka, and Cole Palmer for £11.99 each. England apparel includes adult hoodies for £14.99, shorts for £9.99, t-shirts from £3.99 to £6.99, and kids' kits for £4.49. Decorations like flags, tablecloths, and inflatable hands are £2.99, while bottle openers, streamers, face stickers, and glow sticks are 99p.
Plants and Flowers
From Thursday June 11, Lidl introduces new indoor and outdoor plants. For the garden or balcony, shoppers can find Alstroemeria (£9.99), Bedding Perennials (£4.99), English Lavender (£3.49), British Dahlia (£3.99), and British Bedding Plants (£1.99). Indoor options include Mini Orchid in Ceramic (£5.99), Air Purifying Plants (£3.99), and houseplants like Calathea, Dieffenbachia, and Aloe for £9.99. Fruit, vegetable, and flower seeds start at 29p.
Garden Tools and Accessories
Keen gardeners can purchase a new selection of tools from Thursday. Items include the Parkside 40V Cordless Lawnmower (£99.99), Petrol Grass Trimmer (£69.99), 20V Cordless Hedge Trimmer (£22.99), 20V Cordless Grass Trimmer (£17.99), and Cordless Combi-Shear (£12.99). Rechargeable batteries and chargers are also available. Other useful items include a 2.5 litre bottle of Resolva patio cleaner for £7.99, fertiliser, hose tap connectors, and gardening gloves.
Barbecues and Accessories
Barbecues available from Thursday include the Premium Electric Barbecue and Smoker (£99), 3 in 1 Smoker Grill (£34.99), Folding Charcoal Barbecue (£19.99), and Round Charcoal Barbecue (£8.99). Accessories such as tongs, skewers, pans, and griddles are also on offer. Prep tools include the Tefal Turbomix Hand Blender (£19.99) and Silvercrest Mini Choppers (£9.99), plus chopping boards and storage containers. Weed killer and plant food help get gardens ready for hosting.
DIY Tools
From Sunday June 14, Lidl offers a range of DIY tools including angle grinders, drills, paint sprayers, wet and dry vacuums, and drill bit sets. Work clothing from Parkside and Caterpillar, along with rust remover spray, wood glue, and sanding sheets, are also available.
Kids' Toys
Sunday also introduces a selection of kids' toys, including the Lupilu Sandpit with Water Walls (£34.99) and Mini Pool, Air Hockey, and Table Football tables (£8.99 each). Action figures and Lego play sets start at £2.99, including Duplo sets for younger children. Branded toys include Squishmallow soft toys like Panda (£8.49) and Unicorn (£8.49), Hot Wheels cars, microscope and binocular toys, sticker books, water guns, story books, puzzle books, and model planes.
