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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…
We replaced the floor in our bungalow well over 10 years ago with oiled floor boards from B & Q. We used to home board dogs. I'm not bothered by the scratches but there are patches on a few boards where spills of their drinking water has affected them. It's not serious damage, just the oil has worn away and there are…
I just wondered if anyone else has had a similar experience to this, and what the outcome was. It has caused me several months (over a year now) of stress and deprived me of several family activities that our precious to me. As a full time carer for my adult son, this has also had a knock on effect on him. I will not sit…
I am perilously near the 35,000 limit for clawing back the Winter Fuel allowance through my tax code, and it is touch and go whether I breach the £35,000 figure. My wife is not particularly near it. We both have a decent holding in Cash Isa's. I was considering withdrawing some of my ISA and transferring it to hers, where…
Hope someone can help. I changed my data plan with 02 on Friday. Unbeknown to me my device plan for my phone and watch were terminated. To cut a long story short I have now been sent an Enforcement and Termination letter giving me 14 days to settle the bill or face legal action. I have spoken to someone on Monday who…
Hi going to price it all up on line tomorrow but just wondering if experienced forum users know of a ‘best’ way to insure a 17yr old leaner on mum and dads car we have a 7 year old Yaris on which im main driver and mrs is named, we have 10+ years no claims no points etc so our fully comp premium is 200 a year. It’s coming…
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In the latest must-listen instalment of The Martin Lewis Podcast, Martin discusses the issue and what can be done about it with Ofgem boss Jonathan Brearley.
Music streaming platform Spotify is hiking the price of three of its 'Premium' plans – Individual, Duo and Family – by up to £2 a month (or £24 a year). We explain what's happening and how to cut costs – whether you stick with Spotify or ditch it.
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