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Whether it's buying a new item, picking up a secondhand bargain or repairing something you already own, the MSE Forum has MoneySaving wisdom for you. Here's our roundup of some of this week's top topics. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/02/forum-highlights-20-02-2026/ Seen something on the Forum we should…
When something inevitably gets damaged or stops working, some of us might be knowledgeable (or brave) enough to sort it ourselves while others might prefer to get a pro to do the job. But if we're being honest, a few of us will likely leave it for as long as possible before doing anything. What's your first reaction when…
Cleaning, tidying and home improvements have been among this week's big themes on the MSE Forum: from choosing a vacuum cleaner to what to do all those allen keys that come with flatpack furniture. Read on for more of the latest MoneySaving discussions.…
Is it still ignore parking charge demand letters in Scotland? I parked in a hospital car park with free parking not realising I needed to get a ticket from a machine at the entrance as I left the car park on foot without passing the ticket machine and have had a letter demanding £70
Curious of what peoples thoughts and opinions are on this. We are planning on doing a fairly extensive renovation over the next few years and one of the things I've been looking at is home security. We will be having cameras and such but is it worth bothering with an alarm system? The reason I ask is that shortly after we…
Hello, I wonder if someone can please guide me with a PCN. I have received a PCN for Aldi Carpark in Dinnington, near Sheffield. I was definitely not parked there, I live in Pembrokeshire West Wales, and that is where my car was parked at the time. I have never even been to Dinnington! The PCN shows two very dark photos,…
Hi I don't know what got to me and now I'm overthinking. I moved from thinking about replacing the flooring of the whole downstairs to researching my underfloor heating system (wet). Upon digging, I have the drawings and the zones and I can see the manifold under the stairs. The gauge reading is on 33PSI. Google says this…
In my lawn this appeared. II thought maybe a bit of broccoli I'd dropped. No it's attached. There is another small bit nearby. Plantnet doesn't help. New to this phone I haven't mastered much. Can anyone help please? It's damp and wipes off but sticks to you. Looking now it may be growing on a dandelion.
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