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For some meal deal fans, it's the best time of the year! The usual offerings are being replaced with this year's selection of creative Christmas alternatives. Christmas dinner sandwiches, pulled pork wraps, brie and cranberry baguettes and sides of pigs in blankets in pastry. There's weird combinations and old favourites…
For those of you who are chocolate lovers, this week's poll is seeking your votes on how you like your confectionary treat... or more specifically, what temperature? Does it taste better a little on the chilled side, or do you prefer a more melty experience with a room temperature choccie? Fridge or cupboard? Or is there…
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Due to go to the Bridgewater Hall soon and need advice on parking please. Been twice before and each time we seem to end up parking a long way off. My problem is that hubby is disabled and will need to be in a wheelchair which I sometimes struggle to push long distances. At the moment there is a warning that the lifts are…
Hi I've just opened a new savings account with cahoot. Do they always give you OTP (one time passwords) every time you transfer money in and out of the account?
I wondered if anyone could advise where to get an inexpensive tall dummy. I'm long in the body and always have to adjust patterns for height. I've been dressmaking for a couple of years and feel it would be useful, especially for draping fabric and upcycling existing clothes. I checked out a buying guide which said that…
Hi, I'm probably sweating the small stuff but wondering if anyone knows about the nhs medical exemption card? I fear I'm in breach of rules. I've held one for years, never been in trouble before but recently found myself swimming in lower limb wraps, I thought you could only get 2 per every 6 months on prescription. I've…
Ovo Energy is hiking the cost of the electricity unit rate on its popular 'Charge Anytime' electric vehicle (EV) add-on from 7p/kWh to 14p/kWh on Tuesday 4 November, while launching new optional monthly subscriptions at the same time. If you're an existing Charge Anytime user, you'll need to weigh up whether to stick with…
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It's October... Do you think it's too early for retailers to be rolling out their Christmas Meal Deals? Or do you think now is the perfect time to release those festive options?
In a new report published today (Saturday 25 October), the Treasury Committee has urged the Government to leave the £20,000 limit in place – echoing previous calls from MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis.
Almost half a million workers will soon see their hourly pay rise thanks to an increase in the 'real living wage' – a voluntary employers' pay scheme based on the cost of living.
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