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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.
Which one item truly brings you happiness for little or no cost? That's the question posed by one MoneySaver this week. Let's take a tour of some of the latest MSE Forum highlights. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's highlights blog? Let us know in this thread.
Hi there I’m on holiday in Gran Canaria and looking for some advice, I’ve hired a car through jet2holidays and the company they’ve subcontracted it to is TopCar. When I collected the car they demanded a €900 deposit even though we had purchased extra insurance with jet2 to avoid this. Then when I went to collect the car…
Hi Folks, Unfortunately things have started to heat up with a PCN I received on the 09/04/2024 and after nearly a year of silly letters from various greedy gits I have finally had an official claim through. My wife did initially appeal but obviously got rejected as we didn't really know what we were doing and thought these…
Hi, I’m new here, I’ve looked at the newbie thread but I’m unsure which criteria apply to my situation and I’m hoping someone may be able to help.. I’ve received this parking charge letter but haven’t received the first one so I’m outside their appeal timeframe - my mail is also on a redirect and I’ve been away recently so…
Hey we are in the process of selling our flat, we bought it after Feb 2022, and we understand we need some information from the previous owner, we reached out to their solicitor but he is saying he is not getting them to answer. this is going for few weeks now. is there anything at all we can do? we are stuck in a…
Hello My wife is one of many that have just received the first notification letter, ‘Notice of debt Recovery’ from DCBL.. This is from a parking offence alleged in 2019. Looking forward to going on the journey with everyone on this to win another one. Seen some amazing stories. Since 2019, we have moved, therefore to…
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