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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 -
Re: Caring Tips/Help
The anxiety that comes with autism (which Asperger's is, just one particular profile) is completely different from anxiety disorder that would be treated with antidepressants. And from the outsi…5 -
Re: 5 OS pleasures in your day today - part 3
I'm home hooray. so for today before i go to bed 1) pre-breakfast swim 2) yummy breakfast and packed a sarnie for lunch 3) watched 4 films - Akildan Kilbe (lovely Turkish film), Good Fortune, El…6 -
E: 22/01 12am Win 5 litres of our British grown petal confetti from Shropshire Petals (IG)
https://www.instagram.com/p/DTmrSkrDLPY CONFETTI GIVEAWAY 🌸 We’re giving one lucky couple 5 litres of our British grown petal confetti (your choice of mix) enough for 50-60 guests to throw. To Enter…5 -
Re: Care Home Fees
Send this to the Adult Social Care Finance Team at your local council. Subject: Urgent Request for Financial Assessment - [Mum's Name] - Capital Depleting Rapidly Dear Financial Assessment Tea…5






