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NEWSPAPER SUMMARY - Thursday 8th March
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Good Morning All,
Thursday 8th March
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
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 - Wednesday 7th March:
http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=394699
Weekday newspaper pricing details:
Sun 35p / Star 35p / Mirror 40p / Express 40p / Mail 45p
Times 65p / Guardian 70p / Independent 70p / Telegraph 70p
AND Don't forget .... IF YOU ARE COLLECTING .... in today's ......
TELEGRAPH - Coupon for Jane Austen novel "Northanger Abbey" - collect at COSTA COFFEE establishments
If you don't know of a COSTA near you try http://www.costa.co.uk/stores/ it appears only POSTCODES will produce results. Place names do not seem to work.
EXPRESS - Coupon for Jane Austen novel "PERSUASION" - redeem at WHSmith
TIMES - The OSCAR winners - BEST PICTURE giant film posters #4 of 5 - GLADIATOR - A1 double sided
Thursday 8th March
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
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 - Wednesday 7th March:
http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=394699
Weekday newspaper pricing details:
Sun 35p / Star 35p / Mirror 40p / Express 40p / Mail 45p
Times 65p / Guardian 70p / Independent 70p / Telegraph 70p
AND Don't forget .... IF YOU ARE COLLECTING .... in today's ......
TELEGRAPH - Coupon for Jane Austen novel "Northanger Abbey" - collect at COSTA COFFEE establishments
If you don't know of a COSTA near you try http://www.costa.co.uk/stores/ it appears only POSTCODES will produce results. Place names do not seem to work.
EXPRESS - Coupon for Jane Austen novel "PERSUASION" - redeem at WHSmith
TIMES - The OSCAR winners - BEST PICTURE giant film posters #4 of 5 - GLADIATOR - A1 double sided
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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MAIL...............moc £3.50 book coupon Bc exp 31.03.07....pge75
SUN................."free" beer..p28
MIRROR.............xxThink not what MSE.com can do for you but what you can do for MSE0 -
Good morning crocker :hello:
Could you please give us more details re the 'free' beer offer?
Thank you, and have a great day.'Into every abyss I still bear the blessing of my affirmation' (Friedrich Nietzsche)0 -
Thanks crocker at last a decent coupon!! I wonder if this is instead of saturday?0
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Good Morning.
Is this a National Book Tokens coupon in the Mail - generally at our local Tesco they only accept the £4 token which is the National Book Token.
Thanks, Woody.0 -
Awaiting confirmation (Welshie where are you?) of Tesco taking the £3.50...0
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I will try the £3.50 later today and let you know how it goes - if someone else doesn't beat me to it.
Zippy xBusy working Mum of 3 :wave:
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the £5.25 carvery (toby) voucher is in the mirror, sorry didn't look at page number0
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The token is a National Book Token. Code starts with 99.
Hope this helps0 -
angel4549 wrote:The token is a National Book Token. Code starts with 99.
Hope this helps
Do the book tokens work at Waitrose!????! :rolleyes:I :heart2: Waitrose0 -
Off topic of newspapers, but I picked up some £1.00 book tokens from the library, the ones that the kids bring home, if that's any help. Perhaps an ideal combination if you were buying a book.0
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