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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 are thinking of buying a brand new house. One possible way to streamline the process would be a part exchange with the house builder (Redrow). Has anyone any experience of how close a figure would be offered to the true market value of existing home. Thank you
It is actually now impossible to change your driving licence address and V5 online, or presumably via any other method. I've just moved house and thought - admittedly in contradiction to all experience of public service interactions in the UK - it would be a quick process. Two hours on and the only information I've managed…
Hi all, This is a frequent MOT failure on my car. I can clean them before as best I can but still fail and the mechanic has to use a process with a special drill polisher tool etc. He suggested last time considering changing the actual headlamps themselves but that doesn't look like a cheap option. Can anyone recommend…
I want to help my daughter buy a flat, using my 25% PCLS. I'm 58. This money is needed in the next 1-2 years. My pension total has just achieved the target value for the required PCLS. I'm worried about an imminent market crash that could set me back a long time. So the options I'm considering to preserve the PCLS amount…
I ordered a coat online from Bonmarche and paid using PayPal but with my credit card. Bonmarche return info. said I had to send it to their warehouse as a PayPal payment couldn’t be returned to their store. They supplied a link to arrange via EVRI. I did as they said and paid £2.99 to EVRI and placed in a locker. I have…
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Almost two million closed energy accounts are holding a total of £240 million that's waiting to be reclaimed, new figures from regulator Ofgem show. If you've moved home or switched suppliers in the past five years, here's how to check if you're due a refund.
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