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Re: NST January 2026: Shake and Vac
@apple_muncher. I’m meant to be looking after my mum or supervising even 🤣 It’s like a black comedy6 -
Re: Renters' Rights Bill - Will it screw me over?
"I can`t think of a time when there were more To Let/For Sale signs on display to be honest," I can't think of a time when there has been less, or do you wish to publish actual substan…5 -
Re: Pick'n'Mix - the joy of the chaz in '26!
What I loved was Grandmother - stomped out the flame, then hauled the lad off to Jenners (Expensive Edinburgh Emporium), selected the really nice fabric, docked him pocket money for months (restarted…8 -
Re: Escape to the country & living off savings
I would be feeling pretty discombobulated about it all ... On the one hand its sensible, logical, necessary, avoids further additional costs etc etc. On the other hand, it's your Dad's hous…6 -
Re: Escape to the country & living off savings
Have had an offer on dad’s house which we have accepted. Solicitor now instructed £1145. Hopefully will all go smoothly. Not sure how I feel about it 😢7 -
Re: Awful weather - typical Brits talk
Just popping in again in case I forget:Lidl seeds in store from Thursday 22nd Yes, they still have 'em at 29p, or 5 for £1.And 49p, or 5 for £2.Also seed tapes and discs (whatever they are) at h…5 -
E: 31/01 WIN a family ticket to a top Doncaster attraction (NL)
https://doncaster.mumbler.co.uk/win-a-family-ticket-to-a-top-doncaster-attraction/ You could win BOTH: A family ticket to visit Boston Park Farm during Lambing Week A family ticket to enjoy a family …5 -
Re: IFA
I dont believe any IFA will charge 3% a year. Indeed, I don't think many providers/platforms would allow it to be that high. The most common ongoing advice charge is 0.50% p.a. However, smaller …5 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
* Daily To Do list - written the night before * Sort out sleep patterns - initial targets: bed by 03:00, up by 10:30 * Don’t put it down, put it away + deal with mini tasks as soon as they are notice…24 -
Re: US tariffs on UK impact
Sounds more like making a dip rather than buying it ;)11






