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Archives for August 2018

E: 31/10 Win afternoon tea gift tins
http://cakesandsugarcraft.com/cake-chat/view/win-afternoon-tea-gift-tins The English Cream Tea Company are giving away two afternoon tea kits presented in beautiful keepsake tins. The Home Bake Scone Kit is a fun tin containing everything but the cream for a homemade cream tea. The simple-to-make scone mix means you can…
E: 31/10 Win a copy of Coco Cake Land
http://cakesandsugarcraft.com/cake-chat/view/win-a-copy-of-coco-cake-land We have five copies of Coco Cake Land by Lyndsay Sung, worth £19, to give away!
E: 31/10 Win an SK Meringue Mix bundle
http://cakesandsugarcraft.com/cake-chat/view/win-a-meringue-mix-bundle We have five bundles of three Meringue Mix flavours, worth £14.97, to give away!
E: 11/09 Win a Mini Baker prize (Newsletter Signup)
https://www.bkd-london.com/blogs/news/back-to-school-giveaway One lucky Mini Baker will win: a yellow bowl and spoon, a chocolate dino kit, a double choc cake mix, a mini rolling pin, a Go Wild cupcake kit, and a mini bear apron.
E: 02/09 Win a Beauty Bundle worth over £40 (FB)
https://www.facebook.com/benecosuk/photos/a.150170348479009/1070587769770591/ To be in with a chance of winning this set worth over £40 all you have to do is like, share and comment your favourite memory of the summer! 1 lucky winner will be chosen at random on Monday 3rd September.
E: 07/09 Win a Yankee Candle fragrance bundle and Belle & Boo ‘Peek A Boo!’ wall sticker and print
https://www.belleandboo.com/content/17-competition-page Which sweet smelling Yankee Candle scent do you think is Belle & Boo's Summer favourite? Answer: a) Summer Scoop Subscription to emails required. :)
E: 06/09 (Noon) Win a copy of Star Trek: Lost Scenes
SFX Q: What is the registry number of the USS Enterprise in the classic Star Trek TV show? A: B) NCC-1701
E: 31/08 ?? Win 1 of 6 £50 vouchers for Clarks shoes
https://www.one4allgiftcard.co.uk/retailer-of-the-month Enter here (not sure if it's a personalised link): https://one4all.wufoo.com/forms/z16pu3zw0jqz0l5/ How many stores does Clarks have nationwide? some confusion over the answer - their website says over 500 but the highest number on the draw is 250. guessedenddate
E: 01/10 Win a Gym Cat Tree from Kalvern
Your Cat Product Awards The prestigious Your Cat Product Awards are your chance to recognise the items that help to make life with your cat happier and easier. The awards are run annually with our sister magazine, Your Dog. Readers are invited to nominate their favourite products in a range of categories from food and cat…
E: 11/09 Win the new PES2019 signed by Coutinho (Newsletter Subscription)
FC Barcelona Subscribe for the newsletter and enter a draw to win one of ten KONAMI videogames.
E: 19/09 Win an iPhone X
Parkers Very short survey on electric vehicles.
E: 13/09 Win Stylecraft Batik Swirl Bundle
https://www.knitnowmag.co.uk/2018/08/30/win-with-stylecraft/
E: 18/09 Win a Razor Crazy Cart Shift
https://magsdirect.co.uk/motd/ Fill in your details to enter our great competition to win a Razor Crazy Cart Shift in association with Match of the Day magazine!
E: 25/11 Win a Day at a Cookery School for Two People
https://magsdirect.co.uk/cookschool/ Fill in your details to enter our great competition to win a day at a cookery school for two people, in association with Good Food, BBC Home Cooking Series, Easy Cook, Olive, and Lonely Planet magazines.
E: 20/09 Win a family ticket to Dr Dolittle Musical @ Lowry, Manchester
J Life magazine How many Harry Potter films has Mark Williams, star of Doctor Dolittle, starred in? answer: Seven
E: 18/09 Win 2 tickets to Cirque du Soleil's OVO, Manchester Arena 27/09
J Life magazine What role does UK gymnast Alanna Baker play in OVO? answer: the Black Spider
E: 18/10 Win a family portrait sitting with Tanya Duman Photography - studio in Manchester M7
J Life magazine What type of camera sparked Tanya's lifelong passion for photography? answer: a Brownie camera
E: 16/09 Win a £200 B&Q voucher for Manchester Fort Shopping Park
J Life magazine Who co-founded Marks and Spencer with Thomas Spencer? answer: Michael Marks
E: 28/09 (MD) Win a new Scandinavian designer watch
MARIE CLAIRE What is our best selling men's watch? Native silver with a brown leather strap :) :):) Philosopher gun metal with a gun metal mesh strap Infinity navy blue leather strap
E: 28/09 (MD) £544 9 Piece Anti-Aging StackedSkincare® Kit
MARIE CLAIRE Why did Kerry Benjamin Create StackedSkincare? Part of a class project in aesthetician school To fix her own skin issues and help others :) :):) She was bored

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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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