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Our shopping habits are constantly changing when it comes to how we get our groceries. Supermarkets are offering more online shopping and home deliveries, stores are increasing the use of self check-outs/scan and go and there isn't even an Eastenders omnibus window on Sunday afternoons to guarantee a quiet shopping window…
Entertainment! Entertainment everywhere! We're truly living in the miracle age of consuming content. From our telly faves, blockbuster movies and entire series available to stream on demand. But our smaller screens are also fighting for our attention, with constant pings and notifications from friends and from around the…
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…
Hi all. Thank you so much for this webpage, was really stressed about the threatening CCJ letter. I have submitted the MCOL and will be uploading my defence very soon. Hoping someone is willing to have a quick look at my Para 3. I'm not the smartest guy in the world and want to get this right. I will be using your template…
Can someone who is a bit more au fait than me, kindly help? I am currently with Utilita Energy after I switched from E.ON Next whose Customer Services were totally abysmal. But Utilita have a rather dubious 'fishing hook' ploy. They initially tout No Standing Charges, then once they have the customer, 3 months later…
Hi I have multiple saving accounts with Ford savings which I top up monthly with various amounts to help me budget. The interest rate is constantly getting reduced and I have tried to find an alternative bank that "allows" you to have multiple accounts with them with a better interest rate I know about chase but I wont be…
As we had built up a lot of credit, and bills can be unpredictable as we have solar panels, metered export , and frequent trips away in our caravan, we moved to whole bill DD with Octopus a few months back. Each month the bill reduced our accumulated credit and now the November bill is about £50 more than the remaining…
Hi, On Saturday, I received one of these letters from UKPS (see attached): I have read through a lot of these posts, including the Newbies section, but wanted to start my own thread to ask a couple of questions before appealing. On the day in question, I had an appointment booked at the Ford car dealership next door to the…
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Tomato Energy has gone under. If you're one of its 15,000 household customers, your supply won't be affected and any credit balance you had with the firm will be protected – but you should take meter readings now. Here's what you need to know.
If you're flying with Ryanair from Wednesday 12 November, you'll no longer be able to use home-printed paper boarding passes. We explain what's changing and how this compares to other major airlines.
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