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Three packs of Moshi Monster trading cards - delivered free
Worth £6. Free delivery. moshimonsters dot com/eggs/dailymail
Free Puzzler / sudoko magazine
To claim your free copy of either Puzzler Collection or Puzzler Killer Sudoko call 0800 088 2511 and quote SAGA17 the free copy will be a back issue and competitions may have passed their closing date. Limited to one per household Please allow 28 days for delivery. Not open to current subscribers of either magazine Closing…
free L’Occitane Precious Cleansing Foam
http://uk.loccitane.com/woman-and-home,83,1,76734,1090390.htm#register pick up in store
Free swimming cap (TW)
Fancy a free swim cap? :-) Just retweet then pop on over: http://!!!!!!/2hKd4vK https://twitter.com/BlairDCoaching/status/900832344394878976
Free Food Huggers this week instore at Asda
From Asda Facebook Page: Asda 1 hr · We're giving away these handy 'food huggers' in stores this week as part of our Love Food Hate Waste campaign. They're a really useful way of keeping food fresh for longer. Pick one up from one of our wonderful Community Champions who are encouraging customers to share tips and ideas to…
Jo Malone english Oak sample
Jo Malone english Oak sample https://englishoak.jomalone.com/uk-en
Free Fries @ KFC every Friday
Just came on to post and see that mse have out on Facebook so thought I would copy here: Friday is officially Fries-day, as you can now claim a free portion of fries every Friday at KFC (find your nearest), with no purchase necessary. Simply download its free Colonel's Club app for Android or iOS and the freebie should…
Free 1 Litre Crown Trade Matt Vinyl (email voucher, collect in store)
http://pages.crowntradeprofessional.co.uk/free1ltr_landingpage.html • Email vouchers will be sent within 5 working days. • To claim their free 1L pack, participants should take their voucher to their local Crown Decorating Centre (visit https://www.crowndecoratingcentre.co.uk and go to the store locator page) by 30th…
Free Sample of Poison Girl
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Food panel tester
I have just signed up with Wirral Sensory Services who run food testing in the Wirral and Watford for supermarkets and food manufacturers. You can sign up to their database through their website and they'll text or ring you when they have a test telling you what products are being tested and you can say whether you want to…
Free Ricola Lemon Mint Herbal Sweets (Waitrose card holders)
Waitrose card holders can get a free copy of a Waitrose Food magazine in store. Attached to the August edition is a free packet of Ricola Lemon Mint Herbal Sweets.
Free copy Computer Active magazine
Fortnightly publication from Dennis Publishing Worth £1.99 Limited to first 500 respondents One copy per household
Free Girl of Now Eau de Parfum (FB) Be quick!
Choose the friends you want to send it to and leave a message. https://go.sopost.com/MPjMyBWeQX2XHRKVJWAHPQ/facebook/send
Ghost Dream perfume sample
http://ghostfragrances.us13.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=5003d2551c51f655b608aede6&id=fa19b2bb80 You have to confirm the email address you register with by clicking on the email confirmation they send you
HERITAGE OPEN DAYS FREE 7-10 September
Lots of historic sites open free during 7th to 10th September often including National Trust properties. You will need to check National Trust site to find out which locations for their opening times and dates. Please bear in mind that these are charities so spend a little in their cafes or shops after all you're saving…
Kantar - Royal Mail Monitoring and Posting Panel
It is that time again for a new thread as the old one is about to approach its 314th page. Thanks to 3010 for posting the last thread Please note in post number two there is now a list of FAQ that 3010 very kindly posted on the old thread so I have copied it here. . Happy Posting Link to old thread here…

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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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