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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.
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Hi all, My mum passed away not long ago. She got a parking fine from Premier Park Ltd in August 2024 for parking in a disabled bay with no blue badge displayed. An appeal was sent to them explaining the situation, with photo eveidence that she had a blue badge, and explaining the van was also obviously adapted for…
Hi all, First post! Looking for some clarification about a move I'm looking to make. I have £11,600 in a help to buy ISA, and plan to move it all over to a Plum LISA over the next three tax years. Plum do not support transfers from Santander Help2Buy ISAs, and so here are my questions: - Could I not manually make a payment…
Long story short, someone hit me at a roundabout last yr, went through insurances and they admitted liability via their insurance company. My car went off to get fixed and I had to pay out my excess and claim it back. My insurance company solicitors are shocking, ive had to chase them over things and they set my claim up…
Unfortunately, our entire family became severely unwell during what was meant to be a relaxing holiday between 20th-27th August 2025. The illness began on day two, with my husband experiencing violent vomiting and diarrhoea, while myself and our two children suffered from stomach cramps and persistent diarrhoea. The…
Hi All, Could you please help check a Defence to a ParkingEye court claim? I was not the driver, a ticket was purchased for 2 hours, however, there is an overstay of around 17 mins (which has not been mentioned in the PoC). POFA also not mentioned in PoC. Background: claimant Parkingeye issue date 19th May 2025 AOS : 3rd…
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