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If your stomach can stand it, a detour on the dodgems or spin on a rollercoaster can be part of a thrilling day out regardless of age. But do the theme parks in the UK give you enough bang for your buck, or do you feel short changed by short rides, long queues, rubbish food and awful accessibility? Vote in the thread and…
The humble cassette has been making a bit of a comeback over the last year. Even the likes of Taylor Swift and Ariana Grande have released tracks on tape. Whether it's due to nostalgia, novelty or perceived differences in audio quality, there's still a demand for physical media despite the convenience of streaming. How do…
Where you'll stay and what you'll do are key parts of booking a getaway, but figuring out what to do about dining can be a huge factor. Are you big on hotel buffets? Do you explore the local eateries? Prefer to prep your own meals? Vote in the poll and share your thoughts in the thread.
I've been with Virgin since it used to be Telewest - used to have pretty much everything, landline, tv with sky cinema, sports - full package, and of course a fast broadband I cut back to just broadband in 2020 when I got divorced - got rid of the landline & tv - was paying 30+ per month. My contract runs out this month so…
Welcome! This thread is dedicated to sharing PC games that are currently free-to-keep (100% off to permanently add to your library). This thread will be updated whenever we spot new freebies drop on platforms like Steam, Epic Games Store, GOG, Legacy Games, and more. If you spot a free game before I do, please do post it…
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Or should I say a resident of Scotland when it comes to paying tax. And of courses a frugal saver. In particular if you are managing your income and trying to go as close as you dare to being a higher rate tax payer but keeping the max £1,000 tax free savings interest allowance rather than breaching the cliff edge and…
Hi All, I’m thinking of buying a used EV (3-4 yo) but I don’t have off-street parking. I know EVs don’t make financial sense without home charging, but hear me out. I work from home 3 days a week and have to commute 100 miles (return) twice a week (say, Thursday and Friday). During the home days, my street is almost empty…
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This means a change for those with substantial savings across M&S Bank and HSBC UK and/or First Direct. Here's what the transfer means for your savings, credit cards and more.
The Government has confirmed it has increased the maximum amount of support available to those affected via a loan from £10,000 to £20,000, but only for exceptional cases.
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