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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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Hi I've done a search on the probate register, created an account, searched paid etc. I've received two emails - one with a receipt and the second says "The probate document you requested on 23/10/2025 was processed and is now available for download." There is no link or attachment in the email and it isn't clear where to…
Hi All, In March 2022, I asked for an advise on this forum about a Smart Parking Limited fine. At the time I made a mistake of appealing with POPLA and got rejected. I was advised to ignore their letters until I receive a a court letter. This incident happened on 27/10/2021, and came about because I paid using the council…
I have recently purchased a Callaway half zipped golf top from a company called Old London. It has taken 4 weeks to be delivered and is an obvious fake. Cheap polyester, no Callaway logo on inside of collar and no labels stating where it was made and washing instructions etc. also about 5 sizes too small. I have emailed…
Hi everyone, I’m a leaseholder in a block managed by Torus and I would really appreciate advice from others who’ve gone through Section 20 major works. We received a Section 20 notice in December 2023 for window replacement, but scaffolding had already been up since November, and a contractor had contacted me in October…
Thoughts please on our Health LPA dilemma. My mum and I applied for both the Health and Property LPAs recently to cover each other. It's an archaic system being paper based, relying on mail delays and a bit fiddly. Although we double checked them before we posted them off, it seems one of our witnesses forgot to put their…
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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?
If you want your Christmas food shop delivered to your door, you'll need to pounce to get your preferred slot. Supermarkets including Asda and Waitrose are now taking bookings, and there's a trick to get early access at Sainsbury's and Tesco.
The State Pension is set to go up by 4.8% from April 2026 under what's known as the 'triple lock' guarantee – though the exact monetary increase you'll get depends on which version of the State Pension you receive.
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