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The beauty of the MSE Forum is that it's a place for real people to freely share their knowledge and experience with one another. Let's explore what MoneySavers have been chatting about this week. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/07/forum-highlights-24-07-2026/ Seen something on the Forum we should include…
With the realisation that my contents insurance is due to renew tomorrow and I need to switch it to a more advantageous card, this week we're asking how you deal with big annual expenses such as insurance and seasonal festivities.
This week MoneySavers have been seeking and sharing tips for dealing with problems around the home and garden – as well as planning for long-distance summer travel. Let's explore some of this week's MSE Forum talking points. https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/team-blog/2026/07/forum-highlights-17-07-2026/ Seen something on…
I've just seen this on youtube. It looks fantastic! A normal looking microfibre cloth that you just wave over scratches and they disappear like A.I. generated video magic! They even tried it on a car with a rip & dent in the metal and the panel looked like brand new with just one wipe. Clearly we are being fleeced by…
I was a passenger in one of two vehicles that stopped for 14 minutes in the OK diner, Northop Hall, car park on the 9/07/2026. I received an NTK parking charge for both vehicles from SmartParking on the 25/07/2026 I don’t really want to have go back to take photos, but the only sign I saw stated that parking is for…
Hello, I'd be grateful for a check of my defence before I file it. - Operator: Euro Car Parks Limited - Solicitor: DCB Legal - Location: MFG petrol forecourt, Mumbles - Alleged contravention: "overstayed the maximum time period", dated 10/12/2025 - Amount: £170 charge + £35 court fee + £50 legal costs = £262.48 total (plus…
Hello all, I have just checked my credit report and found this: C o u r t n a m e: C I V I L N A T I O N A L B U S I N E S S C E N T R E C o u r t t e l e p h o n e : 0 3 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 5 6 D a t e o f j u d g m e n t: 2 4 J U L Y 2 0 2 6 I paid trust online for the report and the CCJ has been issued on my old address. I am…
hi looking for advise on whether I can trust my estate agent or move onto another one. House has been up for sale since January after putting in an offer for a bungalow which has been accepted. Had a person interested in our house in April who said they were a first time buyer. My solicitors got everything all sorted, all…
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