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Entertainment! Entertainment everywhere! We're truly living in the miracle age of consuming content. From our telly faves, blockbuster movies and entire series available to stream on demand. But our smaller screens are also fighting for our attention, with constant pings and notifications from friends and from around the…
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…
Hello Can anyone recommend a good product. I am going to stay at a house that does not have a broadband connection. I don't want to tether/hot-spot off my phone and obviously I don't want to enter into a long-term contract. I guess at most it will be used to connect about 4 devices and allow me to work from home. Greatful…
Lidl have introduced Lidl Pay where you can add a payment card to your Lidl Plus card / app and is promoted as "Pay with just one scan". Well that is sort of correct. Open Lidl Plus app and select your Lidl Plus card which now needs auth, either biometric or PIN, then scan it at the checkout. Put goods through and select…
Hi there Does anyone have any guidance/wording for an agreement to enable an item of property to be loaned and then revert to the owners? Situation is our stepfather has an item belonging to our late Mum (his partner) in his home. We are happy for him to keep it indefinitely, but upon him not being here any more, we would…
Most people just pay when they get a private parking charge. The letters look official. The language is intimidating. The legal process seems overwhelming. But I didn’t pay. In 2025, I was pursued for £908 by X Parking Services. Their claims escalated from ignored appeals to debt collectors, then solicitors, and finally…
Sat and worked out my debts today (excluding mortgage) and feeling sad but at the same time ready to face the truth that I need to repay £29,318.21 in total. My debts are Loan 1 - £15,738.41 Car Loan 2 - £9800 Caravan Cc - £1716.40 Sofa - £2063.40 My savings are currently £0 as had to move funds to cover this months bills…
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Millions of households in England, Scotland and Wales will soon receive a letter from the Government confirming their eligibility for the £150 Warm Home Discount. But sadly this inevitably means scammers will be taking advantage of it.
Up to 15.6 million O2 mobile customers are finding out their bills will rise by 40% more than they were told. The unexpected price hike does give you the right to leave penalty-free if you act quickly, and millions will likely be able to find cheaper deals elsewhere
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