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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?
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Hi Thank you very much for all your efforts in putting together the information on this forum; it is appreciated. I parked in the car park of a closed carpet shop managed by UK CPM on 27 October 2024. Didn't notice any signs in relation to parking restrictions until I returned to the car then couldn't make head nor tail of…
Hi all. So, first time poster on here. Long time follower! I got my first mortgage on my first one bed home back in 2009 aged 27, it was 86k and the initial fixed rate was 4.84. I didn't even think about the idea that one day it might be paid off! It was a 25 year term. Two years later, 2011, and now with my then fiancee,…
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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?
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