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If your stomach can stand it, a detour on the dodgems or spin on a rollercoaster can be part of a thrilling day out regardless of age. But do the theme parks in the UK give you enough bang for your buck, or do you feel short changed by short rides, long queues, rubbish food and awful accessibility? Vote in the thread and…
The humble cassette has been making a bit of a comeback over the last year. Even the likes of Taylor Swift and Ariana Grande have released tracks on tape. Whether it's due to nostalgia, novelty or perceived differences in audio quality, there's still a demand for physical media despite the convenience of streaming. How do…
Where you'll stay and what you'll do are key parts of booking a getaway, but figuring out what to do about dining can be a huge factor. Are you big on hotel buffets? Do you explore the local eateries? Prefer to prep your own meals? Vote in the poll and share your thoughts in the thread.
Virgin Money have launched vers.6 which is now available on their website. Rate fixed at 6.5% AER until maturity 30/06/2027. I've been waiting for this as my previous RS matured a few weeks back.
The scheme is run by Shuffle Energy as a pilot for 12 months. I'm awaiting to see if we are accepted. We are running a Nibe S1256-8 with 700m of coils (nice wet ground). They sent an invitation in February which I noted but never did anything, but took a closer look today. It's a Demand Side Response (DSR) scheme,…
I'm interested in what folks think about what feedback I should leave on ebay. I was looking for some adapter/connector widgets. I filtered for item location as UK. All the prices, pictures and descriptions were similar, usual for this type of thing. I picked a seller, 99.4%, and ordered 3, total just under £10, delivery…
In Clare Casalis' MSE article entitled "Cheap LPG heating for your home" https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/utilities/cheap-lpg-for-heating-your-home/ She states: "Your tank will need to be professionally tested every 10 years An LPG tank is classed as a 'pressure vessel', and so has to be tested and formally certified by…
Hi, I am considering joining my company car sacrifice scheme but am a little confused about the value of it to me as higher rate tax payer. I have been hit the last couple of years on tax as my salary with bonus and car allowance has hit around £115k (I’m not complaining as I believe that if you earn it you have to pay…
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