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What's been going on in the MSE Forum this past week? Let's explore some of the topics that have generated debate and MoneySaving insight. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's highlights blog? Let us know in this thread.
Whether it's films, TV, music, books or video games, we live in an age where we can stream or buy our favourite media digitally. For many of us it's certainly convenient - we can access content wherever we are with just a few taps or clicks...unless the wifi goes down, or the platform decides to remove something from their…
Planning a purchase? Bothered by badgers in the garden? Got a culinary conundrum? Whatever dilemma you're facing, the MSE Forum will dispense practical wisdom with a MoneySaving twist. Read on to find out what Forumites have been talking about this week. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's…
A number of web sites are now requiring age verification. Ofcom suggests 7 different methods by which the sites could carry out the verification. https://www.ofcom.org.uk/online-safety/protecting-children/age-checks-for-online-safety--what-you-need-to-know-as-a-user Bearing in mind some of these sites are a bit dodgy in…
Just generally curious about where people have been or would like to go as I'd like somewhere new next year. I've posted this here as I'd like the views of my age group! My country list so far is. Andorra Belgium Bulgaria Czech Republic Cyprus Egypt Estonia Finland France Greece Germany Italy Ireland Malaysia Morocco…
This was my first venture into buying an espresso machine - this one https://www.amazon.co.uk/Daewoo-Espresso-Barista-Quality-Measuring/dp/B0D66PDWGZ I don't think the coffee is too great, and it's a bit of a faff. It's a bit noisy making coffee, but acceptable. However, when I turn it on to steam, it makes an awful…
I have a rental that is managed by a letting agent. Around 16 years ago, the gas fire (fitted 1989) was removed and the gas pipe capped off. It was capped off just to the side of the fireplace. The letting agent has over the years instructed his gas engineers to cap it off as close to the mains as possible, after my…
We have had a fraud claim on out account since May 2025, we have made 5 calls to try and get this resolved, spoken to 4 different Customer Service agents and everyone has told us a different procedure with no resolution 6 weeks later! The latest agent said the only way to try and get this resolved is for her to log a…
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