As Christmas approaches, many Twickenham residents will be planning their final food shops, festive feasts and last-minute essentials.

With opening hours changing over the festive period, it's worth checking when the big supermarkets will be open — and when they won't.

While exact times can vary by branch, here's a helpful guide to what shoppers can generally expect from the major supermarkets in and around Twickenham.

Waitrose

Waitrose, London Road:

• Wednesday, 24 December: (Christmas Eve) 7:30 am–6 pm
• Thursday, 25 December: (Christmas Day) Closed
• Friday, 26 December: (Boxing Day) Closed
• Wednesday, 31 December: (New Year's Eve) Open as normal
• Thursday, 1 January: (New Year's Day) Open as normal

Marks & Spencer

Marks & Spencer, Heath Road:

• Wednesday, 24 December: (Christmas Eve) 7 am–7 pm
• Thursday, 25 December: (Christmas Day) Closed
• Friday, 26 December: (Boxing Day) Closed
• Wednesday, 31 December: (New Year's Eve) 8 am-7 pm
• Thursday, 1 January: (New Year's Day) Closed

Tesco

Tesco Express, Heath Road:

• Wednesday, 24 December: (Christmas Eve) 7 am–10 pm
• Thursday, 25 December: (Christmas Day) Closed
• Friday, 26 December: (Boxing Day) 9 am–7 pm
• Wednesday, 31 December: (New Year's Eve) 7 am–10 pm
• Thursday, 1 January: (New Year's Day) 8 am–10 pm

Tesco Express, Whitton Road:

• Wednesday, 24 December: (Christmas Eve) 7 am–10 pm
• Thursday, 25 December: (Christmas Day) Closed
• Friday, 26 December: (Boxing Day) 9 am–7 pm
• Wednesday, 31 December: (New Year's Eve) 7 am–10 pm
• Thursday, 1 January: (New Year's Day) 8 am–10 pm

Tesco Express, Power Mill Lane:

• Wednesday, 24 December: (Christmas Eve) 7 am–10 pm
• Thursday, 25 December: (Christmas Day) Closed
• Friday, 26 December: (Boxing Day) 9 am–7 pm
• Wednesday, 31 December: (New Year's Eve) 7 am–10 pm
• Thursday, 1 January: (New Year's Day) 8 am–10 pm

Tesco Express, St Margarets Road:

• Wednesday, 24 December: (Christmas Eve) 6 am–10 pm
• Thursday, 25 December: (Christmas Day) Closed
• Friday, 26 December: (Boxing Day) 9 am–7 pm
• Wednesday, 31 December: (New Year's Eve) 6 am–10 pm
• Thursday, 1 January: (New Year's Day) 8 am–10 pm

Sainsbury's

Sainsbury's, Twickenham Station:

• Wednesday, 24 December: 7 am–9 pm
• Thursday, 25 December: (Christmas Day) Closed
• Friday, 26 December: (Boxing Day) 9 am–9 pm
• Wednesday, 31 December: (New Year's Eve) 7 am–9 pm
• Thursday, 1 January: (New Year's Day) 9 am–9 pm

Lidl

Lidl, Richmond Road:

• Wednesday, 24 December: 7 am–7 pm
• Thursday, 25 December: (Christmas Day) Closed
• Friday, 26 December: (Boxing Day) 10 am–6 pm
• Wednesday, 31 December: (New Year's Eve) 8 am–7 pm
• Thursday, 1 January: (New Year's Day) 10 am–6 pm

Lidl, High Street Whitton:

• Wednesday, 24 December: 7 am–7 pm
• Thursday, 25 December: (Christmas Day) Closed
• Friday, 26 December: (Boxing Day) 10 am–6 pm
• Wednesday, 31 December: (New Year's Eve) 8 am–7 pm
• Thursday, 1 January: (New Year's Day) 10 am–6 pm

Lidl, South Road:

• Wednesday, 24 December: 7 am–7 pm
• Thursday, 25 December: (Christmas Day) Closed
• Friday, 26 December: (Boxing Day) 10 am–6 pm
• Wednesday, 31 December: (New Year's Eve) 8 am–7 pm
• Thursday, 1 January: (New Year's Day) 10 am–6 pm

Asda

Asda, Twickenham Road:

• Wednesday, 24 December: 7 am–7 pm
• Thursday, 25 December: (Christmas Day) Closed
• Friday, 26 December: (Boxing Day) 9 am–6 pm
• Wednesday, 31 December: (New Year's Eve) 7 am–7 pm
• Thursday, 1 January: (New Year's Day) 9 am–6 pm

Co-op

Co-op, Richmond Road:

• Wednesday, 24 December: 7 am–8 pm
• Thursday, 25 December: (Christmas Day) Closed
• Friday, 26 December: (Boxing Day) 9 am–7 pm
• Wednesday, 31 December: (New Year's Eve) 7 am–8 pm
• Thursday, 1 January: (New Year's Day) 9 am–8 pm

Co-op, Hampton Road:

• Wednesday, 24 December: 7 am–8 pm
• Thursday, 25 December: (Christmas Day) Closed
• Friday, 26 December: (Boxing Day) 9 am–7 pm
• Wednesday, 31 December: (New Year's Eve) 7 am–8 pm
• Thursday, 1 January: (New Year's Day) 9 am–8 pm

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