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Re: What to do with all your time?
We retired in 2020. I bought a motorhome and that has been a real success - love to do long trips into Europe. So far we have done France, Spain, Italy, Germany, Portugal, Croatia, Bosnia, Serbia. Pl…7 -
Re: Good and Bad Buys at Lidl and Aldi stores (***Please don't expire***)
Immigration was fine (even if they were ultimately incorrect about the information they gave me). It was the ferry staff that was the problem as they get in trouble if they let the wrong person or o…2 -
Re: Good and Bad Buys at Lidl and Aldi stores (***Please don't expire***)
Well I was a bit nervous after our excitement last March when they didn't want to let me into the country as I didn't have a permit that I wasn't allowed to have due to my visa. Maybe…1 -
Re: 2026 Frugal Living Challenge
Hi, @Frugaldom. We will indeed be much nearer to you when we move, and may venture that far one day. I've been reading the old posts, and new ones, on the frugaldom blog. I am disappointed to fi…18 -
Re: Over flowing toilet
If you lift the grey collar half way down, you should be able to twist the valve slightly. Then push it back down. The thin black rod is to adjust the water level l oh and turn the water off before a…1 -
Re: Vaillant EcoTEC Sustain Boiler; water leaking from bottom - better to use Vallaint's Repair Service?
The OP boiler is only 3 years old full service depends on what the manufacturer states. generally with the cheap service charge like £60 majority just stick a probe into the test points in the flue …1 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
Aw, thanks KK. We're just back in from our walk, and there is definitely more breeze now than when we set off. But I had wanted to do bedsheets/towels today, but didn't dare, as I didn'…9 -
Re: LACK OF FIBRE PROVIDERS ON THE COMPARE BROADBAND DEALS PAGE
Most of my results on the MSE comparison site are Virgin, who don't even supply my address!2 -
Re: Phone missing from box
https://youtu.be/ne4F0QYrfGE?si=m8_3j3XtCTr4rPCX2 -
Re: Obtaining BBSI from HMRC
It's sixes and sevens. HMRC had lots of non-taxpayers calling up and filling in forms to reclaim overpaid tax on interest - R85s were per account any they often forgot to fill them in - and hig…3
