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NEWSPAPER SUMMARY - Wednesday 20th May 2009
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Good Morning All, - AYUBOWAN - May You Live Long
Wednesday 20th May 2009
Please post here if you get any of today's newspapers or have the chance to look through one.
Please tell us if any of them contain coupons or freebies or vouchers OR NOT !
Important details are:
The cost of the newspaper
Whether it's a regional edition
Page number
Expiry date of the voucher
Whether it's store specific and has a barcode (POST the BARCODE NUMBER if possible)
Remember if you go shopping look in as many newspapers as you can.
Post even if you don't see any coupons, and mention any offers that you see.
Below you'll find a list of the abbreviations and how to interpret them.
MOC - Money Off Coupon
Bc - Barcode, good chance of universal scan
bc - only selected stores scan
Xwrd - Crossword
PUZ - Puzzle
T#3 - Token 3
T2collect - Token 2 Collect (generally you have to collect numerous tokens to get the offer)
Lets hope todays a good one for coupons
Link to yesterday's thread - Tuesday 19th May 2009
http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=1697943
Weekday newspaper pricing details:
Star 20p / Sun 30p / Express 40p / Mirror 45p / Mail 50p
Guardian 90p / Times 90p / Telegraph 90p / Independent £1
NOTE: The SUN may be cheaper in some areas - CARLTON at least
A new feature added at the request of several avid Newspaper Summary threads readers.
A link to the "MAGAZINE Offers" thread - worth checking post #1 & #2 and the last page probably on a daily basis.
http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=455046
AND Don't forget .... IF YOU ARE COLLECTING DVDs / CDs etc. .... with today's ......
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Wednesday 20th May 2009
Please post here if you get any of today's newspapers or have the chance to look through one.
Please tell us if any of them contain coupons or freebies or vouchers OR NOT !
Important details are:
The cost of the newspaper
Whether it's a regional edition
Page number
Expiry date of the voucher
Whether it's store specific and has a barcode (POST the BARCODE NUMBER if possible)
Remember if you go shopping look in as many newspapers as you can.
Post even if you don't see any coupons, and mention any offers that you see.
Below you'll find a list of the abbreviations and how to interpret them.
MOC - Money Off Coupon
Bc - Barcode, good chance of universal scan
bc - only selected stores scan
Xwrd - Crossword
PUZ - Puzzle
T#3 - Token 3
T2collect - Token 2 Collect (generally you have to collect numerous tokens to get the offer)
Lets hope todays a good one for coupons
Link to yesterday's thread - Tuesday 19th May 2009
http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=1697943
Weekday newspaper pricing details:
Star 20p / Sun 30p / Express 40p / Mirror 45p / Mail 50p
Guardian 90p / Times 90p / Telegraph 90p / Independent £1
NOTE: The SUN may be cheaper in some areas - CARLTON at least
A new feature added at the request of several avid Newspaper Summary threads readers.
A link to the "MAGAZINE Offers" thread - worth checking post #1 & #2 and the last page probably on a daily basis.
http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=455046
AND Don't forget .... IF YOU ARE COLLECTING DVDs / CDs etc. .... with today's ......
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There are 10 types of people in the world. ‹(•¿•)›
‹(•¿•)› Those that understand binary and those that do not!
Veni, Vidi, VISA ! ................. I came, I saw, I PURCHASED
(11)A104.28S94.98O112.46N86.73D101.02(12)J130.63F126.76M134.38A200.98M156.30J95.56J102.85A175.93‹(•¿•)› Those that understand binary and those that do not!
Veni, Vidi, VISA ! ................. I came, I saw, I PURCHASED
S LOWER CASE OMEGA;6.59 so far ..
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Known Offers "Mega" Post
In addition to any DVDs & CDs above in post #1
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THE TIMES
** MOC ALERT ** MOC ALERT **
FREE - FLIGHTS TO EUROPE - AMSTERDAM, PARIS, BRUSSELS, DUBLIN and elsewhere
NO TAXES OR CHARGES
48 week subscription required
AND
.... depending where you buy it ....
BOOK OFFER - A £2.99 "special" when you buy THE TIMES at WHSMITH any day this week.
Until Sunday 24th May 2009 it is "NIGHT TRAIN TO LISBON " by PASCAL MERCIER (RRP £7.99)
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DAILY TELEGRAPH
OFFER - HALF PRICE MEALS (Main Courses) at over 100 ZIZZI Restaurants
http://www.zizzi.co.uk/ - Vouchers printed daily until Friday 8th May
Although you can get an ONLINE one here >>> http://www.telegraph.co.uk/promotions/5237415/50-off-at-Zizzi.html
Voucher valid SUNDAY to THURSDAY for up to SIX diners
Valid until May 31st 2009 - EXCLUDING May 4th & May 25th Bank Holidays
ALSO
FREE - USB FLASH DRIVE - "DOCTOR WHO" Promo - Send away offer - £2.49 P&P (or padded A5 SAE with £1.08)
(Doctor Who Adventures Offer, The Basement, Woodlands, 79 High Street, Greenhithe, Kent DA9 9RD.)
ALTERNATIVELY Order Online for £2.49 >>> http://www.doctorwhopromo.co.uk/
3 DESIGNS to collect - THE DOCTOR, DALEKS, CYBERMEN
AND
.... depending where you buy it ....
BOOK OFFER - A £2.99 "recommended weekly special" when you buy THE TELEGRAPH at TESCO
Until Wednesday 20th May 2009 it is "THE DARKER SIDE " by CODY McFADYEN (RRP £6.99)
ALTERNATIVELY you can take the COUPON from the REVIEW section in Saturday's (May 16th) edition.
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DAILY EXPRESS
** MOC ALERT ** MOC ALERT **
20p OFF Tomorrow's DAILY EXPRESS - Valid Thursday 21st May
ALSO
FREE - HANGING BASKET COLLECTION - Worth £60
ALSO
FREE - MUSIC or SINGING LESSON - Available from over 2000 Tutors Nationwide
Details >>> https://www.express.co.uk/competitions
ALSO
OFFER - £4.50 HOLIDAYS - 80 PARKS in ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, WALES & The ISLE OF WIGHT
http://www.breakfreeholidays.co.uk/express/
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DAILY STAR
OFFER - HOLIDAYS - From £5 PPPN - PONTINS
ALSO
FREE - MP3 PLAYER - 512mb - Order online >>> https://www.mp3playerpromo.net - P&P £4.50
ALSO
FREE - MEMORY STICK - STAR TREK Promo - Send away offer - P&P required
PLUS - GIANT POSTER and PREVIEW DVD
ORDER ONLINE >>> http://www.startrekpromo.com/ (Same offer with The Telegraph)
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DAILY MAIL
FREE - GIFT PACK - "MONSTERS vs ALIENS" - Send away offer - Up to £4.50 P&P required or A4 padded £2.65 SAE
Order Online >>> https://www.monstersvsalienspromo.com
ALSO
FREE - MP3 PLAYER - Worth £25 >>> http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/prmts/article-1165245/Free-MP3-player-reader.html
Send cheque for £4.50 P&P or a PADDED SAE stamped to £3.65
Alternatively order it ONLINE FOR £4.50 P&P >>> http://www.boatthatrockedpromo.com/
PLUS - EXCLUSIVE DOWNLOADS from the Hit Film - THE BOAT THAT ROCKED at http://www.boatthatrockedpromo.com
Applicable CODE WORDS >>> BOAT ROCK RADIO
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DAILY MIRROR
** MOC ALERT ** MOC ALERT ** - ** REGIONAL OFFER **
25p OFF Tomorrow's DAILY MIRROR - Valid Thursday 21st May - Usually PAGE 2 in mine
ALSO
FREE - FOOD - MUFFIN - Coupon redemption ** TODAY ** at GREGGS
Find your nearest >>> http://www.greggs.co.uk/customer_care/our_shops/
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THE GUARDIAN
FREE - BOOKLET - SEVEN SINS OF FOOTBALL - #5 of 7 - GLUTTONY - Mark Bosnich and Gazza
ALSO
FREE - WALLCHART - HUMANITY'S LONG LOST ANCESTOR - THE MISSING LINK
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THE SUN
** MOC ALERT ** MOC ALERT **
FREE - £5 OFF - WHEN YOU SPEND £30 - Redemption at MORRISONS - NOTE - REDEMPTION WEEK 1/6 to 7/6
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There are 10 types of people in the world. ‹(•¿•)›(11)A104.28S94.98O112.46N86.73D101.02(12)J130.63F126.76M134.38A200.98M156.30J95.56J102.85A175.93
‹(•¿•)› Those that understand binary and those that do not!
Veni, Vidi, VISA ! ................. I came, I saw, I PURCHASED
S LOWER CASE OMEGA;6.59 so far ..0 -
Daily Mail
Page 42 Coupon for £2.20 off Easy Living Magazine valid to 28/5
at wh smiths,sainsburys,waitrose and voucher accepting independent
stores only
Page 42 Token Collect for Austin Reed Necklace you need 30 tokens
and jiffy bag with £1.08 in stamps or send cheque for £4.99 and no
tokens
Details of these and all other mail offers and token collects go to
www.dailymail.co.uk/promotions
Cash Bonus £850
Cash Pots £8200 -
Daily Express
Page 10 Coupon for 20p off Tomorrows Daily Express
Page 37 Coupon to send for Hanging Basket Collection worth over
£60 for £12.99 for p&p, offer includes 3 wicker baskets, 9 fuschias,
9 geraniums and 350g bag of fertiliser
Thanks quoia for details of all other offers on post 20 -
metro..........no mocs0
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Free Ladybird book worth £1.99 "Hansel & Gretel" Token redeem today only at RS Mcoll0
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Daily Mail
Page 42 Coupon for £2.20 off Easy Living Magazine valid to 28/5
at wh smiths,sainsburys,waitrose and voucher accepting independent
stores only
Page 42 Token Collect for Austin Reed Necklace you need 30 tokens
and jiffy bag with £1.08 in stamps or send cheque for £4.99 and no
tokens
Details of these and all other mail offers and token collects go to
www.dailymail.co.uk/promotions
Cash Bonus £850
Cash Pots £820
An excellent coupon, cheers Nudge!:beer:Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless. ~ Mother Teresa0 -
Sorry if this is the wrong place, with it being a local newpaper, but the Tiverton Gazette has a lot of MOC's this week for local attractions over half term - my be useful to those planning visits to the county next week:
Torquay Harbourside - free child place with paying adult 22/31 May inclusive - p13
p19 - mega list:
BOGOFF Boston Tea party Exeter & Honiton (cakes only)
Escott Gardens, Ottery - free child entry with paying adult
Exmoor Zoo -free child entry with one paying adult
Fleet Air Arm, (Yeovilton) - free child entry with one paying adult
Kents Cavern (Torquay) - two for one admission
Pennywell farm (Buckfastleigh) -free child entry with two paying adults
There's also a free Pizza baguette from the Tiverton Greggs - coupon p10
Hope this helps someone!Reason for edit? Can spell, can't type!0 -
I posted this late last night so thought I would give a heads up once more today;
I know its a long way off but found this;
National Independants Week (stores) NIW
Steve Fox, director of retail at Booker, which is giving away free cans of its Euro Shopper energy drink via the NIW coupon offer in The Sun on May 29,
link;
http://www.thegrocer.co.uk/articles....cles&ID=199806
found this on another site to store owners;
Stock up with the big brands and relevant wholesaler own label products which are being promoted with money off coupons in The Sun and the Liverpool Echo editions of May 29 just ahead of NIW. The brands are Buxton Water (20p off), Monster Munch mega (10p off),Euro Shopper Energy Drink (1 can free) , Ribena 500 ml (30p off), Robinsons Fruit Shoot pmp 65p (20p off) , Carling 4x568 ml (50p off) and Eridge Vale cider 2ltr (£1 off0 -
Scottish Sun
no MOCs
Page 47 - £5 Morrisons voucher valid from 1/6 to 7/6 - barcode 5010251327325
Page 32 - Bingo -86 -31 -66 -3 -1 -51 -9 -20 -79 -11 -420 -
Also in the Scottish Sun....
On page 26 they are previewing an offer that will be in the paper this coming Friday......they will be giving away a FREE RETURN TICET FOR THE GLASGOW SUBWAY WORTH £2.40. This is quite a good deal, it's in conjunction with the 'Subway Festival 09'.
On page 53 there is a cut-out voucher for £20 OFF A SERVICE AT VAUXHALL MASTERFIT. This is in a Vauxhall advert so it may be in other papers too.0
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