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Spam Button
Hi Everyone Just a quick reminder for long term users and a heads up for new users , If you spot any genuine Spam on this board, could you all please hit the spam button, this helps the forum team deal with it much quicker if we all work together to get it bashed. Please don't reply to the spam as this will just keep it at…
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Where can I buy some long (10-12inch) lolly stick/coffee stirrers?
I usually make some chocolate/sweet filled cups to sell for charity every Christmas. I sell them in a charity shop I work in and they sell well and raise a lot of funds for the charity. Because have done them for a few years I feel the idea may be getting a bit stale so want to do them a bit different this year. I want to…
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Mens short sleeve shirt
For over a decade and a half I have been buying mens short sleeve shirts from M&S for work. They are worn heavily as I go into the office 4 days out of 5. Now the time has come to buy some more as a couple are looking a bit tired. I went to M&S today and the shirts on offer were very thin, thinner than the ones I bought 2…
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Help - fridge freezer packed in!
I haven’t budgeted for a new fridge freezer but need a replacement ASAP. Other than Curry’s and AO, where else can I look? Any deals / vouchers? Unfortunately it has to be integrated, so I’ll need to pay for installation too. Currently the cheapest appear to be £400-£500. But also want something which will last / decent…
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Laptop for Uni student
Hi. My son is off to uni and needs a new laptop just for doing his studies there. Doesn't need it for gaming etc. Budget is around £600-£700. What is important in a laptop for uni study, and does anyone have any recommendations please? Thank you
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BOOTS ADVANTAGE POINTS CAN EARN BUT CAN'T SPEND!
Has anyone else had the problem that when you want to spend your Boots Advantage Points it comes up on the till or online that you can earn points but can't spend them. This has been ongoing for me for a long time, and I have resorted to sending the CEO a polite letter, which he passed down to a manager, who seems to have…
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Uk holiday parks
Hi we are looking for a cheap camping site/ park in the southwest Cornwall Devon Dorset. We are taking out old campervan . I like it on or near a beach but also close to a town ( I like looking round nice shops) so within walking or buses nearby as we don’t want to drive about once we are there. Anyone got any suggestions…
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Should I trade my car in due to impending new baby or not?
Hi all. Sorry for the lengthiness…! Two weeks ago I found out I was pregnant with my first child (early days). I also am stepmother to my husband’s son from a previous relationship, now 6yo. My husband has started a new job and one of the perks is a ‘salary sacrifice car’ and spouses are allowed to use them. With nearly…
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Amazon prime
Hi I am thinking is amazon prime worth having now at the cost of £95.00 a year as I now only use the delivery service also did use some of the video to watch side and the music but still not that much. As I can not see using the full benefits either. How have other found the cost now as it lot if just using not that…
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Buying wall art/posters online
I want to buy some art posters/prints. There are quite a few sites selling these but it's hard to guage the printing/paper/ink quality. E.g. https://desenio.co.uk/ https://www.juniqe.co.uk/wall-art/prints https://www.posterlounge.co.uk/ https://www.ukposters.co.uk/ Has anyone used sites like these or others and can give me…
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Where I can buy second hand furniture in East London?
I am moving home and looking for some cheap furniture. Where I can buy second hand furniture in East London?
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Looking for reliable VHS to DVD conversion services
Hi everyone, My father's birthday is approaching and I would like to give him a special gift by converting his old VHS tape collection to DVD, so that he can watch his old tapes on the TV. He doesn't have a VCR player anymore and doesn't plan to buy a new one. I think he’d be really happy with a gift like this. Any…
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adult paint by numbers
hi Decided that I want to have a go at a paint by numbers. Can anyone recommend a good inexpensive site in the UK to purchase one. I haven't done one since I was a youngster.
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Has anyone bought from mobelo.shop?
As by subject. There are cheap items for sale, but my provider is blocking it (while my mobile operator is allowing it). Any experience? Thanks.
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designersofas4u.co.uk
I am thinking of buying a new sofa from designersofas4u.co.uk has anyone had any experience with this company? Are the sofas good quality? Is their aftersales good if anything goes wrong? I'm a bit nervous about ordering a sofa online.
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Fitness watch
Can you suggest a good and cheap fitness watch that is compatible with iPhone? Thanks!
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Home Grant Check - is it a scam?
I recently applied for more information following a letter through the post regarding the Home Grant Check Gov energy scheme. Today I received a call from a Bridgend number (01656 336896) claiming to be Home Grant Check and have booked in an initial check of my property for the grant. The scheme seems to good to be true…
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Thinning hair
Looking for a product that works before I go down this rout, which seems expensive. Slightly thinning at temples (female) and slight general hair loss. Any advice please but only recommendations of things that work.
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Balcony Privacy Screen?
Is there such a thing as a balcony privacy screen that completely blocks the view inwards? I have looked up quite a few but they either have small gaps, or are mesh like materials where you can still see through to some extent. I presume any such gaps would allow anyone living across the road to see right through,…
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Apple Watch and iPad - Where to buy
I’m looking to purchase a new Apple Watch and iPad. My old devices are broke or now too old to trade in for any credit. Ideally I’d like one of the newer iPads that use the USB-C connection. I don’t necessarily need the newest version of both but struggle to find the older ones on sale anywhere reputable. Any ideas where…
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Where to buy a XL jute or sisal rug
Hi All, I'm trying to buy a large rug (min 200x290 cm) made of natural fibres - jute or sisal (pref. natural or dark brown). I've identified some at Dunelm, but would rather no buy from them. Any suggestions?
