​Senior ReporterThe line of cars heading into Sainsbury’s in Hereford December 21 (Image: Newsquest) JUST a few days to Christmas and on the last Sunday shopping before the festive shut down shoppers were queuing to get into local supermarkets. Sainsbury’s in Hereford will be open for extended hours on Christmas Eve from 6am until 7pm, closed for Christmas Day and open again on Boxing Day 8am – 8pm. But shoppers today (December 21) were obviously keen to stock up, willing to sit in this long queue of cars waiting for a parking space for the store on Barton Place. The other major supermarkets in Hereford have the following opening times over the festive period, with both Aldi and Lidl closing for Boxing Day: Asda Christmas opening times Christmas Eve: 6am – 7pm Christmas Day: Closed Boxing Day: 6am – 7pm You can check your local store’s opening times using Asda’s store locator . Morrisons Christmas opening times Christmas Eve: 6am – 6pm Christmas Day: Closed Boxing Day: 9am – 6pm Aldi Christmas opening times Christmas Eve: 7am – 6pm Christmas Day: Closed Boxing Day: Closed Lidl Christmas opening times The supermarket chain will be closed on Christmas Day but you can check your local opening hours on Lidl’s website . Christmas Eve: 7am – 6pm Christmas Day: Closed Boxing Day: Closed Tesco Christmas opening times Christmas Eve: 6am – 7pm Christmas Day: Closed Boxing Day: 9am – 6pm Check your local store’s opening times on the Tesco website . Economy