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Re: My Off-grid and need to be frugal diary
Rhyddid2026 I snap off a leaf, or a couple of leaves, where the leaves join, leave it on a bench for a couple of days and stick the bottom part in some soil. If a leaf falls off I just stick it in th…3 -
Re: NST January 2026: Shake and Vac
Today's morning win was a lovely walk to the tram listening to an audiobook.Today I am grateful for plenty of public transport near me, for a good gym session, for getting a few things planned f…6 -
Re: January 2026 Grocery Challenge
£9 spent in Iceland today. £151 left out of £160. I'd been picking up treats and some odd stuff out of my money, but back hopefully with shopping normally plus from the shopping budget.5 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Evening folks, I've just had a sad message to be passed on to everyone. Our lovely florenceem has had mr f in and out of hospital and rehab last year but sadly he is now end of life care in hosp…39 -
Re: Road To Financial Recovery
@daisy_1571 - Thank you, I really needed to read that, :). I think my role has never really been defined and has people have left I have ended up taking most of the slack of that work load. This has …3 -
Re: Investing in Us: Holidays, Health, and the Road to £150k
Wow that’s VERY controlling… At what point does it become something to share with social services? KK5 -
Re: Frozen Heat Pump
Just my little bit. ASHPs work best switched on 24/7/365 inc DWH at a set temperature that's comfortable for you. Possibly maybe a slight setback, a couple of degrees overnight if the house (Bed…2 -
Re: Another Deprivation Of Assets question!
That rule is explicitly stated in the document I linked to earlier at para. 42792, point 2.1. You can also see the rule stated at para. U7007, point 2 in this document: https://assets.publishing.serv…1 -
Re: Another Deprivation Of Assets question!
I think Spotlight refers to documents of guidance for staff on administrating benefits. The document in question I cannot find direct link for... but it is linked in this FOI request reply.. search …1 -
Re: Parkmaven Premier Inn NTK
Premier Inn have now cancelled my ticket with Parkmaven. The email I sent to their CEO was answered by a manager who agreed to cancel it for me. I have had an apology, but nothing in compensation. I …4
