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L'occitane freebie invite, anyone else got one?
it's a set from L'occitane it contains: Shea Butter Foot Cream 10ml, pivione Floral Hand Cream 10ml , Verbena shower gel and Body Lotion 30ml each, and Verbena Soap 25 g.. it was by invite to send a voucher to 3 friends' emails and you get one too :)
Free Mobile Workshop
Digital Marketing Company Rocketfish are hosting a free mobile workshop in the Mercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel on Tuesday the 28th April. 9am and 4pm. Totally Free, so if you run a small business in the North West it might be of interest. More details and registration: http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/rocketfish-8101571785
Get a free pair of ear plugs this National Stop Snoring Week –at Dreams E:25th April
http://www.dreams.co.uk/stop-snoring?affiliate=47868&awc=2151_1429632050_7f26c953aab8fd876f0d482b96e32c96&camp=deep Get a free pair of ear plugs this National Stop Snoring Week – courtesy of Dreams We can’t stop your partner snoring, but we can help you sleep a little better! Claim your free pair of ear plugs at your local…
Free pint of Beer at Young's Pubs on 23rd April
http://www.youngs.co.uk/stgeorgesday
Free Tickets to the Allergy and Free From Show (Liverpool and London)
Official MoneySavingExpert insert: We're waiting to hear back from the Allergy & Free From show but this looks pretty straightforward. Fill in your details via the link below and you should be able to download your tickets. We'll update with more information once we have it. Thanks to sarah1972 for sharing this offer.…
Work shop play
Anyone joined this? https://www.workshopplay.co.uk/Portal/whyjoin.aspx
1000 Free tickets to Grand Designs Live on Sat 2nd May
Free tickets to Grand Designs Live on Opening Day (Sat 2nd May) http://www.standard.co.uk/staticpage/granddesigns/?utm_source=indycompsoffers&utm_medium=email_17042015 2 free tickets per household Use code ESFTIXMAY on seetickets website: http://gdllondon.seetickets.com/tour/grand-designs-live-2015
Bare Minerals Complexion Rescue Sample (voucher to collect instore)
https://offerpop.com//campaign/728393 One bareMinerals® Complexion Rescue sample per customer. Subject to availability while stocks last. Offer ends 12.06.15 Store locator:http://www.bareminerals.co.uk/on/demandware.store/Sites-BareEscentualsUK-Site/en_GB/Landing-Show?cid=CA_STORE_LOCATOR
Nivea Men are looking for Product Testers
http://www.niveamen.co.uk/local/gb/01_pioneer_intro BECOME A NIVEA MEN PRODUCT PIONEER TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF Thanks for your interest in testing out our range. We want to send you products that are a good fit for you. So please tell us a bit about yourself by answering the questions below.
Free Secret Greens Seeds
Official MoneySavingExpert insert: Love Your Greens has confirmed that there are 5000 packets of seeds available via the link below. Available in the UK only, subject to availability. The promotion will end once the packets are finished but it tells us this offer is likely to return next year. Thanks to Queenriderbrekke…
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Ofgem proposes new 'no standing charge' Price Cap – but Martin Lewis warns vulnerable customers need to be opted in or it won't work
Ofgem has today launched detailed proposals for a major shake up to its Energy Price Cap that dictates the price over 80% of homes in England, Scotland and Wales pay for their energy bills.
Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland to cut overdraft rates for millions but hike them for others – here's what's happening and full help
If you're a Lloyds, Halifax or Bank of Scotland current account holder, the interest rate you're charged for using your overdraft could change soon as part of a fees shake-up. The Lloyds Banking Group, which owns all three brands, says millions of its customers will pay less after the changes – but a "few" will pay more.
Warm Home Discount expansion confirmed with millions more eligible for the £150 top-up this winter – here's what we know
Around 2.7 million more low-income households, including 900,000 families with children, will become eligible for the £150 Warm Home Discount this winter, as the Government has confirmed it will remove the existing 'hard to heat' eligibility criteria. The extension has only been confirmed for winter 2025/26, with further changes possible for future years.
Martin Lewis: At last a chance to fix Council Tax flaws impacting millions – debt collection, difficulty challenging your band, discounts and more
Major flaws in the Council Tax system in England could finally be fixed in future, as the Government has launched a wide-ranging consultation to review hideous debt collection practices, the difficulty of challenging your band, the overly complex and horribly-named Severe Mental Impairment discount and more. MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis, who has long campaigned on these issues, shares his response and analysis.
Energy complaints to be dealt with more quickly and Energy Ombudsman to get new powers under Government plans
If you have a complaint about your energy firm, it may be resolved more quickly in future, as the Government has announced a raft of proposals to strengthen consumer protections in the energy market. The planned changes include giving the Energy Ombudsman new powers to force firms to comply with its decisions – but it's still very early days. Here's what we know so far.
Warm Home Discount expansion confirmed with millions more eligible for the £150 top-up this winter – here's what we know
Around 2.7 million more households, including 900,000 families with children, will become eligible for the £150 Warm Home Discount this winter, as the Government has confirmed it will remove the existing 'hard to heat' eligibility criteria. The extension has only been confirmed for winter 2025/26, with further changes possible for future years.
Base rate held at 4.25% – here's what it means and when it might be cut next
The Bank of England has held the base rate at 4.25%. Below we explain why, when it might be cut, plus what it means for your mortgage and savings.
Applied for South West Trains 'boundary fares' compensation? Act now to claim it
If you applied for compensation from South West Trains before the deadline in January 2025, you now need to provide your bank details to the claim administrator so it can be paid to you. Here's what you need to know.
Winter Fuel Payments to be reinstated for millions – Martin Lewis explains how it'll work, what it means and if it's an improvement
All State Pensioners in England and Wales will receive a Winter Fuel Payment this winter, though those who earn over £35,000 will see it clawed back through the tax system. It means nine million pensioners will get the £200 or £300 top-up. Here MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis shares his instant response and analysis, and we include answers to your key questions.
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