Tesco shoppers rush to buy Cadbury Christmas favourites hitting shelves early – and are all saying timing is just right [Video]

TESCO shoppers have rushed to stock up on tubs of Cadbury favourites after the supermarket slashed prices.

The supermarket is offering large tubs of both Roses and Heroes for £4.50, with a Tesco Clubcard, and shoppers say it’s the perfect time for the deal.

While the festive season remains a while off, many are saying the chocolate favourites make the perfect end-of-term presents for teachers.

Writing on Facebook one shopper said: “They are ready for thank you gifts for teachers”

Another added: “A few shops stock them for leavers present from children for their teachers. Chocolate [is] not just for Christmas!”

Containers of the popular chocolates, which normally retail for £6, were spotted piled high in Tesco – and despite it being July, customers are keen to grab them.

One said: “Might as …