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These days, voice recognition on our devices means you don't even need to type anything let alone use a pen and paper. But still, for some of us there are times where writing by hand is preferred. How often do you find yourself physically writing something down?
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Whether it's high street charity shops or websites like eBay and Vinted, there are plenty of second hand bargains to be had if you're looking to save cash on clothes (and do your bit for the environment at the same time). Have you ever bought a pre-loved item of clothing?
Etihad flight from Asia was delayed for 1hr 45min and we all missed our flight to UK and Europe in Abu Dhabi - no other flights in the afternoon that day. All to hotel in Abu Dhabi and on the next day flight (mine was over 18 hours later than original). I emailed them and they are offering just about £110 cash (my one way…
Today I received a parking fine for unauthorised parking from 18.53 to 20.03. I didn't park and stay. I dropped off at returned an hour later to pick up. I rang them and they said I entered a restricted zone. Is there still someone who can appeal this for me? Thanks.
Welcome to the eighth Grocery Challenge of 2025! As always this challenge is to reduce your own grocery budget to levels that you will be pleased with, not forgetting that we always recommend that you stay inside your own comfort levels and take things gently one step at a time. Remember that this is not a…
Summary: I returned items to two different retailers (Retailer A and Retailer B) on the same day using tracked Royal Mail returns (retailers each provided a qr return for their return). Due to a labelling error at the Post Office (I don't really know if this my fault or the person serving me), the parcels were swapped:…
I've had a letter through from Link who I usually only hear form with a statement yearly trying to establish contact and advising that I can expect ResolveCall next week f they don't hear from me. (which is a worry obviously) I WAS about to send them an offer letter for a final settlement and then I remembered to check…
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It's also been confirmed that you'll be able to get automatic compensation from your energy supplier for certain smart meter problems.
The Bank of England said there had been "substantial disinflation over the past two and a half years". It's the third time the base rate has been cut this year.
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