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Whether it's because the cupboards are bare, you're too exhausted to cook, the kitchen is too much of a mess or you just fancy something special, getting a takeaway for your evening meal can be a bit of a treat. But how regularly do you indulge? Vote in the poll and share your opinions in the thread!
We've all been there. A freshly brewed tea or coffee steaming away (perhaps a cheeky biscuit on the side) but suddenly the phone rings / doorbell goes / kids need attention / you get dragged into a meeting, and before you know it your enticing cuppa has become a chilly shadow of its former self. What do you do about it?
Whether you're packing for a picnic or grabbing a bite during your break at work, supermarket meal deals can be a quick and easy way to get lunch sorted. But which one do you think reigns supreme? Vote in the poll, then let us know what your favourite lunchtime meal deal combination is in the thread.
This is just my second post after rejoining MSE and I'll be glad of your opinion. For two days, as well as this morning, I have been trying to get through on 150 and 07953966150 for technical support. At first it says the call will be answered shortly, then 15 minutes, then 45 minutes then one hour. Latterly I have given…
Last year in winter; I noticed my radiators were not piping hot when the central heating was on. Therefore I maxed out the thermostat and left it all day. Still the radiators were only warm. I called a boiler engineer who has advised replacing the boiler. I currently have a Potterton Powermax 85HE CP. I believe it was…
2 PNCs were received for two consecutive days from UK CPM. After UK CPM rejected the 2 appeals, follow on peals were made to IAS. On the 29th day of waiting for the IAS adjudicator’s ruling, logged into the IAS portal to check. Upon checking, both appeals showed “Appeal Allowed,” with timestamps of 11:04 and 11:05, from…
After 3 recalls on a Candy tumble dryer that has a threat of setting on fire! B&Q have agreed to replace it. It turns out when the sales person was reducing items to get my new kitchen under a certain cost, one of the items reduced was the tumble dryer. B&Q originally offered a replacement / credit note to the same value…
Hi On 10/08/25 I parked my EV at the Premier Inn to charge the vehicle. After 15 days I was sent a Parking Charge Notice from Horizon Parking as shown in the attachment. On receiving the letter I called Premier Inn to ask about the parking rules and the receptionist said that parking at the EV bay was free up to 90 mins (…
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These days, voice recognition on our devices means you don't even need to type anything, let alone scribble it down. But do you still find yourself reaching for a pen?
The FCA warns against signing up to a claims firm – there are free ways to get complaints in and there's no harm in doing so now
New research shows the withdrawal fine – which sees first-time buyers lose some of their own savings when buying a home above the £450k cap – puts one in five people off opening a LISA.
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