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Whether it's high street charity shops or websites like eBay and Vinted, there are plenty of second hand bargains to be had if you're looking to save cash on clothes (and do your bit for the environment at the same time). Have you ever bought a pre-loved item of clothing?
"Waiter, waiter! There's a fly in my soup!" "Shh! Quiet down or everyone will want one." Badum-tsh (thank you, I'm here all week) Whether it's an unwanted insect interloper or something else entirely, it can be disappointing to be dining out only to have a meal marred by a mistake. While some of us might flag it to the…
In March this year we signed up to the Co-ops Everyday Extra account, the worldwide travel insurance was appealing and with a number of pre-existing conditions, all declared we were happy to pay a supplement of £260 to secure cover. We’ve paid the monthly fee and had no use for the policy but have recently booked a holiday…
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Hi all, Recently received a PCN letter from Horizon for overstaying, I appealed using the following response kudos of another thread and Coupon-Mad, but was unfortunately rejected. My appeal:"I appeal as keeper. I am not obliged to identify the driver and I decline to do so. The operator can only pursue the keeper by…
Hi, I have receieved in March 2025 a Court letter for payment of a PCN. It says to acknowledge in 14 days and defend in 28 days. It is for a PCN for my car which my husband was driving and he entered his car reg instead of mine to park. since it is a while ago. Before I defend, how do I get all the correspondence aroudn…
I’ve booked an onboard package on the p&o website for my upcoming cruise. I was looking at different ones they offered and saw a package listed at £60 that offered robes& slippers, champagne , special restaurant and spa treatment . I booked it and got confirmation email. when I went back to book it for a another cruise…
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It's also been confirmed that you'll be able to get automatic compensation from your energy supplier for certain smart meter problems.
The Bank of England said there had been "substantial disinflation over the past two and a half years". It's the third time the base rate has been cut this year.
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