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Re: The ups, the downs and the insides out of growing your own in 2026!
Our old greenhouse had all the roof glass swapped to polycarbonate sheets after we were staying in a large house on a Scottish island and a roof pane became dislodged and almost killed the housekeepe…5 -
E: 23/04 10pm Win a Nintendo Switch OLED (RS)
https://www.ooosch.co.uk/product/free-giveaway--nintendo-switch-oled Reg/Log in required WIN A NINTENDO SWITCH OLED FOR FREE!!!! Winner announced Thursday 23rd of April at 10:00 pm live on our offici…33 -
Re: Onwards and the debt goes downwards!
Beautiful drive back home last week and weather has been stunning until yesterday. I can’t put my finger on it but I have the feeling of impending doom lingering at the edge of my mind. Possibly to d…5 -
Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 6 April 2026
bed linen changed. Removed linen washed and line dried, new linen on the bed. Thorough clean of hall, stairs and landing. some more organising of the storage in our garden room Made a cake and cleare…5 -
Re: 2026 Frugal Living Challenge
sadly our local olio collections are going down, such a shame. hoping the staff are taking home instead, so at least no waste.8 -
Re: The Best Is Yet To Come
Happy Easter to all. The sun is shining and we are off to a local dairy farm to see the lambs and baby cows apparently. DD1 can no longer just potter around the house and we must all be doing things.…5 -
Re: The New Top Easy Access Savings Discussion Area
I have 20 SDS (cough) with 1 account used to compound the monthly interest from the other SDS accounts when in use with RS maturity / saved funds etc - The cat sat on the keyboard, apparently! 😁😂6 -
E: 16/04 Win a luxury Dolomites break worth up to £2,340
Sunday Times Where Was I? competition (www.thetimes.co.uk/travel/destinations/competition/where-was-i-ftrnmb55n) The prize: The winner and guest will stay for three nights, B&B, in a Forest Loggi…98 -
Re: An in-between phase
beanielou I am trying to stick to my April Aim of not going mad but it is proving extremely difficult. Just had a message from builder saying apparently the bathroom cabinets that were ordered and …6 -
Re: Hi all, help owing money to dwp
Call 0800 916 0647 to dispute the debt and ask for a "recovery suspension" due to bereavement. The 28-day limit is likely for amandatory reconsiderationn (MR)—this is your legal right to as…7





