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Believe it or not, today (16th Sep) marks 100 days until Christmas Day. For some of us that means Yuletide lists are already underway and the budget spreadsheet is out; for others, the festive season feels like a lifetime away. Whether you're the type to have everything wrapped up by October or you'd rather not think about…
As consumers it's tempting to vent online when things don't go quite right, but on the MSE Forum we also love to hear success stories – whether it's cutting your broadband bill or claiming compensation for a delayed flight. Read on for our pick of this week's MoneySaving topics.…
Whether you're buying some new clothes, a snazzy gadget or just picking up a pint of milk, there's a good chance you'll be asked one familiar question at the till: "Would you like your receipt?" Some people still prefer a paper receipt they can tuck into a wallet or folder, while others are happy with a digital version…
I thought this was cheering: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/sep/17/milk-source-heat-pump-barbers-cheesemakers I like their cheese too, but don't think they do an unpasteurised, which is a shame..
I have a water meter but for the moment they are still charging the old rate. When the meter comes in, I will be charged more. Any ideas on how to do collect shower water and use it to flush the toilet, just stand in a bucket?
Anyone else having issues with UC in delay of email? Tried to log on at 6.33pm email arrived 9.34pm
Hi everyone- looking for advice please. Needed to attend Royal Free Hospital in Hampstead. Upon entering the hospital’s entrance, joined a queue to the car park, which was located further inside the site of the hospital. The queue was very slow moving and was stuck there for 35-40mins. eventually entered the car park, but…
I have used mail.com as my primary email for some years. I have recommended it for years. The ability to break emails into folders, the ability to set rules and filter emails into appropriate folders, the ability to set up "alias" email addresses, etc., etc. made it something special. Then, recently, the interface changed…
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