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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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Just a little word of warning for anyone who's used Quidco in the past, or thinking of using them now. I have used for many years, very happily. But the whole operating model seems to have changed in the c. 1 year since I bought something from it last. A couple of days ago I logged in, withdrew £80 balance (taking my all…
I recently contacted Probate on line to enquire whether a will had been submitted for a relative following their death some years ago. They sent me a reply saying there was no will. However, I do not understand the last sentence of their reply, copy below. Does anybody have any idea what "la iMul spouse" means. Many…
My mother died in early June this year. Her will left everything to me and my brother and specified a local firm of solicitors as her executor. Her estate comprises a house worth about £600,000, a few thousand pounds in savings, and that’s about it – no shares, no insurance policies that we’re aware of, and no debts. I’ve…
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During the week I set the water to start heating up at 5.30am, and daughter is in the shower at 6am. It usually only takes 20 mins to get to temperature in the warmer months. Now that the heating will start to kick in too before we get up, this will take priority over heating I'm guessing or do they work together? Only got…
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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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