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Our shopping habits are constantly changing when it comes to how we get our groceries. Supermarkets are offering more online shopping and home deliveries, stores are increasing the use of self check-outs/scan and go and there isn't even an Eastenders omnibus window on Sunday afternoons to guarantee a quiet shopping window…
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…
I'm trying to clarify before I transfer my fixed rate shawbrook isa into my flexible ford money isa. I do understand the current balance in ford money is both withdrawable and replaceable up to my 20k limit this tax year. The query I have is the portion transfered from Shawbrook available to withdraw partially I understand…
Anyone else having this issue? Pinecone used to be the best of the survey companies, but recently they are refusing to pay up. My last two surveys, I have spent 15-20 minutes each answering detailed questions on multiple products per survey. I have reached the end of the survey, and a thank you for participating screen,…
I've just signed up for Virgin Media broadband and anytime landline calls for £31.99 per month. And I've had an email saying my first bill will be £63! Does anyone know why this would be? I'm beginning to think I should've stayed wtih BT. They're about £6 per month dearer but at least I wouldn't have to go through the faff…
Hi All I need some advise please, House was built around 1930s, all rooms are find and no damp except for under stair cupboard which extends to the end of the wall. around 4m long altogether, Start of this wall, there is no damp/ damp meter shows single digit reading however under stair case is a bare brick wall which has…
Can anyone give me some advice. I am at my wits end here. We have no Citizens advice in my town. 9 October 10.45am Statements requested 9 October 11.24am Statements provided 10 October 9.59am Refused to accept pdfs despite these being what they asked for. Requested photos of paper copies. 10 October I ask if I can take…
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Tomato Energy has gone under. If you're one of its 15,000 household customers, your supply won't be affected and any credit balance you had with the firm will be protected – but you should take meter readings now. Here's what you need to know.
The Bank of England has held the base rate at 4%. We explain why, the latest predictions for when it might change, plus what it means for your mortgage and savings.
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