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Re: Etoro free £100 shares
I did the same - Chat lady said "thank you for your patience as I was reviewing this for you. As I can see from my end, the conditions of the promotion have been met." and then "Howeve…1 -
Re: £2 Savers Club 2026
Well, a little story from me this time.... Was up early today, so while out and about l popped in the local co-op corner shop. While waiting to use their new self-service till (one of two they must h…1 -
Re: Cross Stitch and Craft Cafe 2026 - come on in and join us!!
lovely photos everyone dxx2 -
Re: I need a review on my defence against my parking charge
Remove the Chan & Akande cases. Now let's see the Counterclaim. Also read the thread updated today by @Bazarius about the successful counterclaim v another PPC. It was pleaded on a similar b…2 -
Re: Managing a credit card responsibly after being in debt with a DMP/defaults
They put holds on your money yes A cc has a hold on the bank's money Far better to have a CC you can fight unfair charges with than the hotel just taking your money1 -
Re: Managing a credit card responsibly after being in debt with a DMP/defaults
Seems to me that was sloppy wording - there's generally no problem in booking hotels and hire cars with debit cards, but when they require a pre-authorised deposit at the time of arrival, many b…1 -
Re: Stopping the backsliding… a family of four no longer living beyond their means
How much do you realistically need in the gifts pot by say November? I have less than you have in mine but after FD this Sunday (everything already bought) all occassions plus birthdays except mine a…2 -
Re: EV but no driveway: Is this a foolish idea?
Not a valid comparison imo, because those things you mentioned are available to you and to everyone else equally, your choice not to use them. Unless you expect ppl to go and buy a new car so they fi…1 -
Re: Summertime 2026
Trying to sort transport to and from the airport for our holiday next week. We've a friend that might drive us there and pick us up too but I doubt we'd all fit in his tiny car. And I still…5 -
Re: DCB LEGAL, SMART PARKING, court claim, defended
With an issue date of 15/06/26 and providing you complete(d) the AoS before or on 04/07/26 your defence deadline date is 4.00 p.m. on 20/07/262
