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New Year’s Eve is around the corner, and for many of us, it’s the big question: how will you be ringing in 2026? Whether you’re planning a night out on the town, hosting a cosy gathering, or keeping things low-key, everyone has their own way of celebrating. Some people love the buzz of fireworks and parties, while others…
With the festive season in full swing, many of us are feeling the pinch of rising costs – but others might be finding ways to cut back or keep things steady. From gifts and food to travel and decorations, Christmas can quickly add up. We’d love to know how you think your spending for this Christmas compares to last year.…
So, having walked away from a very unpleasant relationship with little to show for it other than my freedom and peace of mind, one of the few things of value I do still possess are a few bits of diamond jewellery. I'm unlikely to ever wear them again - too many memories, but the money they're worth would really come in…
We have ordered an item from Argos at reduced price in sale. Argos accepted our order and we were told that item will be ready for collection on 28/12/25. But yesterday we got an email saying that they cancelled our order as there was an issues on their side and they said they have refunded us and asking us to reorder if…
Hi. I am researching ways of selling my house quickly (but not right now hence just researching ) In the future I will want to relocate approx 200miles back to my hometown and will have a short time frame (school summer). I have a mortgage and will also need to apply for this to be bigger in order to buy where I want to…
I was impressed by some of the generation figures reported on the “talking ‘bout my generation” thread in December. I am curious, however, how accurate some of these figures might be at this time of year. I have noticed this month quite a wide variation between the figures recorded by my inverter app, my generation meter…
I Booked Wizz Air flights (LGW-AGP, 18-26 Dec) for 4 with Barclaycard in January. Between April-December, I got 12 Wizz schedule change emails as most of which were minor few minutes schedule changes, so I stopped reading them properly Then: * 10 Oct: They moved outbound to one full day earlier to 17 Dec (didn't notice,…
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Some people love the buzz of fireworks and parties, while others prefer a quiet night in with a good film or an early bedtime. And of course, there are those who haven’t made any plans yet..! How will you be seeing in 2026?
Many mortgage lenders are cutting tracker and variable rates for existing customers as the dust settles on the Bank of England's decision to cut the base rate from 4% to 3.75% just days ago. If you're on one of these types of mortgages, here's what's happening to your rate.
Octopus Energy customers on fixed tariffs WILL see the proposed '£150 energy saving' announced in the Autumn Budget passed on to their bills, the provider has announced. Martin Lewis has been lobbying the Government in recent weeks to ensure the savings aren't just applied to those on standard variable tariffs, but to all fixes too.
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