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We've all been there. A freshly brewed tea or coffee steaming away (perhaps a cheeky biscuit on the side) but suddenly the phone rings / doorbell goes / kids need attention / you get dragged into a meeting, and before you know it your enticing cuppa has become a chilly shadow of its former self. What do you do about it?
Whether you're packing for a picnic or grabbing a bite during your break at work, supermarket meal deals can be a quick and easy way to get lunch sorted. But which one do you think reigns supreme? Vote in the poll, then let us know what your favourite lunchtime meal deal combination is in the thread.
Which one item truly brings you happiness for little or no cost? That's the question posed by one MoneySaver this week. Let's take a tour of some of the latest MSE Forum highlights. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's highlights blog? Let us know in this thread.
(The Fashion On The Ration Challenge is about restraining our shopping impulses and buying the clothing we need as well as what we want. As @Laura_Elsewhere said "If this group is about anything, it's about understanding how we buy and what we buy and when we buy...". We use the original, 1942, clothing rations.) ---------…
New Year new diary 😀 erm that's all I've got to say 😂😂
Hi everyone, I won a “stress free holiday to Cork” through O2 Priority (flights + hotel via lastminute.com). Sadly I tested positive for COVID just before the trip. I contacted lastminute.com within 48 hours to ask to move the dates (the hotel had availability). They refused and pushed me to Ryanair. I ended up paying…
I recently had the letter from Rock Insurance Services to renew our Medical Assessment for the Coop Worldwide Travel Insurance (with AXA). Last year my husband's extra for his medical assessment was zero and mine was £36, this year with everything the same except we are both a year older (71 and 74) the cost has risen to…
Hello there, I would really appreciate any help or guidance with my defence, especially regarding whether Smart Parking's NTK was POFA compliant. I've received a County Court Claim from Smart Parking through DCB Legal Ltd for a parking PCN from over 4 years ago (£313.64). (see image below) My partner at the time advised me…
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