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We've all been there. A freshly brewed tea or coffee steaming away (perhaps a cheeky biscuit on the side) but suddenly the phone rings / doorbell goes / kids need attention / you get dragged into a meeting, and before you know it your enticing cuppa has become a chilly shadow of its former self. What do you do about it?
Whether you're packing for a picnic or grabbing a bite during your break at work, supermarket meal deals can be a quick and easy way to get lunch sorted. But which one do you think reigns supreme? Vote in the poll, then let us know what your favourite lunchtime meal deal combination is in the thread.
Which one item truly brings you happiness for little or no cost? That's the question posed by one MoneySaver this week. Let's take a tour of some of the latest MSE Forum highlights. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's highlights blog? Let us know in this thread.
Morning all, I hope you have managed to find some time for yourself in what can be a busy period. We have enjoyed spending time with family over the last 3 days, it’s a quiet one today, then off to visit more family tomorrow. I’m not planning anything wild for NYE, but have been really starting to think about what I want…
Hi, I’m a leaseholder of a flat with a share of the freehold. The building management company has recently appointed Capital Car Park Control to handle the parking situation in the communal grounds, due to long-standing complaints about the parking behaviour of certain residents. For my part, I park on the tarmac area…
well, this week sees the new start to my mortgage free plans. After 18 months clearing debts, then paying for our wedding, which took most of our hard earned savings, we are at the beginning again. Due to restructure at work, OH is on a reduced monthly pay, so the savings are even more of a challenge! Our plan is over the…
I booked an all inclusive package holiday to Mauritius in November with TravelUp/Holiday Genie. We've just been informed by the agent that the return flight has been changed by Air Mauritius. They have moved the return flight to the 18th November (it was originally on the 16th), as the flight on the 16th has been…
Hope someone can help, ive followed the advice so far about a 3 year old parking ticket but relieved a letter with notice of proceedings to the county court. Should I now cave in and pay or is there something I should do to prevent this. I dont want a ccj [Image deleted by Forum Team] this is the letter received hope…
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