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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…
I've received a text message with a link to a portal. On logging in the letter is actually addressed to my wife for her car based on a parking issue from over 5 years ago. We moved house in the August of that year. We don't recall receiving any communication before that. What should I do here?
I switched from Utilities Warehouse to Octopus. I have smart meters and also took a photo of the meter reading on the morning I switched. I have now received a final bill from Utilities and been charged £10 + for electricity after I switched. Octopus have also charged me for this usage. I have been back to both Companies…
My wife has difficulty in getting in and out of the car (She's 80 years old with sore hips) She is not eligible for a blue badge. This is in Scotland. Because of this I park in a disabled bay at my local Tesco because the normal bays are not wide enough for her to get out if a car is parked in an adjacent space. Also they…
We have smart meters from Scottish power. Both electric and gas are pay as you go. Over 2 years ago our electric meter reading froze, and has not recorded any increase in our usage since, so we have essentially been getting free electricity since then. It was reported at the time, and they said they would send an engineer…
After boiler repairs, it seems to be sweating. Just wondering whether he has been left open position? Thanks
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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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