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You've finally manage to find a date that works for everyone and even picked a venue for dinner. But, you've never been there before? Are you going to have a sneaky peek at their online menu, or do you just turn up on the night and take it from there?
Here's a pulp thriller for you. Second only to the divisive nature of Marmite, there's another love it/hate it food debate that has raged on for eons...which do you find most a-peel-ing: orange juice with the bits in or without?
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Bargains have been thin on the ground for a long time but looks like they are fighting back. In store today. 300g Nescafe Original or Decaf for £4.50, 2L milk £1.00 ( full fat or semi-skimmed ), sugar 1kg for £1.00.
Hot off the press, is the case of Mazur and Stewart v Charles Russell Speechlys [2025] EWHC 2341 Thought this might interest the community because I have a feeling this is going have a potentially significant impact in the way law firms do their business, not least for DCBL and similar firms operating in this sphere…
I was on the phone before to the "Bank of Scotland" I said I may have a check coming soon and the issuer is the "Bank of Scotland". I said can i cash it in one of your branches with no bank account. He said no you do this at the post office. I have just looked at the post officers web site, and the only mention is paying…
Am I right to feel miffed by Barclays that I am considered ineligible for a £500 interest free overdraft with my Barclays Premier account, and yet in the same month receive from them a proactive offer to increase the credit limit on my Barclaycard from 3.5k to 5.5k? Seems nonsensical to me that I am denied a fee free…
I've decided to be brave and continue my journey from lurking on these boards, through posting on these boards and I now feel ready to start my own diary. I don't actually have any debt anymore but I am very bad at saving so I've decided to set myself savings goals and treat them as debts to my future self. I was…
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Do you have a peek at the menu in advance, or just turn up on the night and see what's on offer?
Four regulators have joined forces to tackle bad behaviour from claims firms, including not giving consumers enough information, charging excessive fees and running misleading adverts.
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