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Re: The all new using what you have from your Freezer, Cupboard or Shed (Barn)
I was pleased and rather surprised that I managed to get the three dishes prepped for yesterday's BBQ. Now much was left over: I'm not a great one for meat so I kept going back for another …3 -
Re: Cooking for one (Mark Three)
MIA for a wee while due to very little cooking going on and struggling to shake off this lurgy, I'm not sure if this is the same or a different virus but the irritating unproductive tickly cough…1 -
Re: Meadowhall Sheffield Car Park Fine
Yes I know but it goes in anyway.1 -
Re: Cooking for one (Mark Three)
Good morning everyone, Sunny but a tad cooler with a nice breeze - perfect! Yesterday was just lovely, fab food and then the absolute joy of pram pushing in the local park while DS1 had the task of p…1 -
Re: Cooking for one (Mark Three)
Cooler, but still blue sky & sun, quite a pleasant day so far I was up early again, could not sleep, so took advantage and went out after breakfast, pruning my apples while still cool. Also picke…1 -
Re: Octopus won't let me defer new fix to end of current Aug 29th
Sorry to anyone from Octopus reading this, but that email from Ana is complete nonsense. You're not asking to defer the start of your current tariff - you're already on it. And "fixed …2 -
Re: Moving House and Council Tax
For the house you are moving to has there been any changes to the property such as extension/loft conversion etc? It might be council tax A now, but if there have been changes then there will an &quo…3 -
Re: July 2026 Grocery Challenge
Bought more salad, dishwasher tablets, and loads of soft drinks at A*di - spent £14.59. Brings total to £99.35, £50.65 left. Yesterday's personal disaster - boiled 5 eggs for work and forgot abo…5 -
Re: Legacy DB Pension Being Removed – What Are Our Options?
We used a pension calculator to model the impact of the proposed change, and the level of pension we’re projected to lose is substantial Surely the outcome of such a comparison will be very sensitive…1 -
Re: July 2026 Grocery Challenge
£5.97 added to bulk buy fund (Laila Basmati rice) £6.43 normal spends on agave, coconut milk and two tins of Jackfruit £1 odd at the C@-op (will add when I look at my receipt properly) on a cauliflow…5




