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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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Hi all I'm valuing my late father's estate for probate. He, like many retirees bought a park home on a residential park, not a holiday park (important distinction) and pays a ground rent to the park owners. Because of it's relatively low value, it's considered a chattel (an asset), not a conventional property. I'm guessing…
Hi all, Can anyone advise if this question has much of an effect on car insurance policies? You only ever get one option to choose yet 3 tend to be applicable to me: * I own another vehicle although it isn't roadworthy and SORN'd * I am a named driver on another family member's car although have rarely driven it * Am…
S23 Ultra on EE, hasn't ever updated. OS and security patches are from Jan this year. One UI is on 6.1, Android is v14 Updating though the option in settings says no updates. There are, it should be on One UI 8 and Android 16. Updated all apps, nothing. Rebooted, nothing. Booted in safe mode, no. Tried the Samsung Smart…
I am on the brink of buying an item from Currys. But I have found conflicting information on an item specifications. On the item specifications, the Manufacturer’s guarantee is listed as being 1 year. However, on the ‘product fiche’ the manufacturer’s guarantee is given as a minimum period of 24 months Why am I concerned?…
I recently had two new radiators installed (one a replacement, one completely new), with some of the 15mm pipework replaced with 22mm back to the landing (where the 15mm will be replaced in a few weeks when the landing floor can be taken up). At the same time a new dual fuel towel rail was put in to replace an electric…
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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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