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Re: February 2026 Grocery Challenge
happy birthday @Blackcats DH. How delightful your budget came under so you could use those funds for a birthday treat! Very impressive ppl who came under budget, and some substantially so!4 -
Re: PCP Handback Damage Charges
Yes, it probably is cheaper than sorting it yourself. It's certainly less hassle and - yes, it means they can't complain about the repair standard. So, yes, it does make sense to throw it …1 -
Re: Old Style Daily Sunday 01 March 2026
Morning all and thanks @Gers back at you with white rabbits. Always reminds me of @dumpling 😢 I’m at yoga first thing then taking mum food shopping. We have a tip run booked for this afternoon with …17 -
NST March 2026: The Turtles are revolting!!!
NST March 2026: The Turtles are revolting!!! Revolution is not usually a spontaneous re/action. It builds up over time, until it spills over, and enough is enough! It is a fundamental transformation …2 -
Re: Investing in Us: Holidays, Health, and the Road to £150k
I totally agree with everything you say hence why we aren't bothered with big indulgent wedding this time (I never had it first time either but DP did and he said it was awful he had no say over…6 -
Re: Settling in for the long haul
Thank you @joedenise, @carboot_karaoke - it’s helpful to hear your thoughts. It’s definitely something we need to consider carefully. It will be a planned spend either way but it still feels wrong to…2 -
Re: Octopus - Lack of information
You can check the against your own records can’t you - then query it with Octopus if they have changed? Out of curiosity I just checked my account and my readings are there right through to when we m…1 -
Re: Smart meter gas readings
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6657446/smart-meter-gas-readings If you're unhappy | Octopus Energy1 -
Re: Fabulous February's No-Spend Days Challenge!
The March thread has gone up later than it usually would, just a combination of me travelling and Feb ending sooner than you expect :/ but it's up now. I'm flying home tomorrow afternoon my…3 -
Re: £10-a-Day Challenge: 2026
Hi everyone, just a quick check in from me. February is going well so far, mostly due to a number of sales on FB Marketplace. Sales on Vinted are a little slow but I keep uploading things regularly. …1

