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This week we reached the point where there are four months till Christmas – but in one corner of the MSE Forum it's yuletide all year round as MoneySavers plot their festive preparations. Read on for more of the latest talking points. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/08/forum-highlights-28-08-2026/ Seen…
Reduced-to-clear items can be a beacon of MoneySaving when it comes to your grocery shop, but just how regularly do you seek out the yellow sticker goods when ambling down the aisles? Vote in the poll then share your thoughts in the thread.
A good breakfast sets the tone for the day ahead so when you pop some bread in the toaster, you want it to come out just right. One MoneySaver is on a quest to find the ultimate toaster that doesn't produce a disappointingly uneven result. Read on for more about that and a selection from the rest of this week's MSE Forum…
Hi, Firstly, I’d just like to say a massive thank you to this forum, I had a court claim earlier in the year which was successfully cancelled a few weeks before the hearing date thanks to using the templates. I now have another one that’s crept out of the woodworks and I’m struggling a bit with how to defend it. It’s a…
Good afternoon. I have a main residence that I have lived in for 26 years. It has been my one and only home during this time. No lodgers, no renting etc. I wish to now purchase my parent’s home to have as my main residence and keep my original home. My original home will then be mostly vacant except for weekends. I will…
If your beauty and toiletries are taking over your life, then this is the thread to help you work through the stash and motivate you to not buy anymore (hopefully!) Welcome all newbies and regulars to this very friendly and chatty thread where we give lots of lovely tips on how to use up your stash and lots of support and…
I am looking to take my kids to chester zoo this friday/saturday and was hoping to find a good deal. The best I found is £75 from loveit(2 adults, 1 3 years old, 1 less than a year) car parking looks free which is good. First time visiting so would prefer the full day as the afternoon deal might not be enough Anything I…
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