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You've finally manage to find a date that works for everyone and even picked a venue for dinner. But, you've never been there before? Are you going to have a sneaky peek at their online menu, or do you just turn up on the night and take it from there?
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Hi everyone, On the 15th of August 2025, I applied for an online school (Oxbridge Home Learning) and paid to enrol for GCSEs. Enrolment happened on the 18th of August 2025. On the 19th of August 2025, they first filed to appoint an administrator — and have done so three times, the 19th of August, the 10th of September and…
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