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Re: Progress not Perfection
Boiler all sorted, took him 2 hours. He fixed the initial problem which then revealed a valve had gone in the flue so he had to replace that too. He commented that the boiler is 'quite old'…5 -
Re: Resourcefulness: The budgeter's friend
Hope you have a restful evening and a good night's kip, it's ridiculous how much it affects us isn't it. I woke up daft early and not ready to wake this morning and have also been out …7 -
Re: 2026 - consolidation and calm
DH thought I was being harsh when I said little jwil couldn't go on the PS as a result. It's easy for him to say when he wasn't in the slightest bit inconvenienced this morning! Lack o…5 -
Re: The Cutting Down Alcohol Challenge for March & 2026 :)
8/20 for me please Also one year alcohol free today. Thought I might celebrate with a beer but decided not to. Glad you got back safely @cathybird - sounds exhausting.5 -
Re: The all new using what you have from your Freezer, Cupboard or Shed (Barn)
We had my birthday get-together yesterday (a few days post-birthday) and as usual that was a lovely lunch out, a bit of a walk then everyone who was available piled into ours for a pizza buffet and c…5 -
Re: Investing in Us: Holidays, Health, and the Road to £150k
I managed to last until Tuesday last week before hitting the exhaustion wall, this week it is Monday 🙈🤦🏻♀️. Anyway I had an email from HR to say my reduced hour contract has been agreed. So I wil…11 -
Re: Nationwide New Look
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81914956#Comment_81914956 People love Nationwide because they are so old fashioned. They want branches with old fashioned service.12 -
Re: Fund & Share to a SIPP: is it a good idea?
1) The true Aviva cost is usually higher than the headline figure. The 0.6% quoted charge rarely reflects the full cost. Once you include underlying fund charges, transaction costs, and any legacy un…6 -
Re: Tesco Fruit and Fibre Cereal broken tooth
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81915908#Comment_81915908 This happened four days ago, and you went to the dentist three days ago (with a weekend occupying much of that window…7 -
E: 15/03 Win an Einhell Gardening Bundle (FB/TW/IG/TikTok)
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