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Marks and spencer dine in for £10 Thurs 26 August - Tue 31st August + WINE GLITCH!!
Hi, here is the dine in menu - choose 1 main, 1 side and 1 sweet and 1 bottle of wine/soft drink - all for £10. MAINS Steak The Cook Menu Cajun Stuffed Chicken Breasts The Cook Menu Haddock Gratin The Cook Menu Chicken Caesar The Cook Menu Goats Cheese & Pesto En Croute (V) The Grill Ginger, Lime & Coriander Chicken Whole…
M&S Dine in + 25% off all wine DD
Dine in for £10 Starts Thurs 26 Until Tues 31st Aug Don't forget the 25% of all wine when you buy 6 bottles works with the Dine in. So 6 dine ins or any combination of dine ins and bottles of wine will gain you the discount off the value all bottles including the ones part of the £10 deal. So if you bought six dine ins and…
Sweet bags 89p/ £1 @ Tesco
89p each Aero Peppermint Chocolate Bubbles 135G Nestle Aero Bubbles Milk Hanging Bag 135G Nestle Toffee Crisp Clusters 150G(C) £1 each (Don't forget these are the promotional bags, buy 2 & you get a free film. See http://www.bagabignightin.com for more info) M And M's Chocolate Bag 185G Maltesers Bag 135G Mars Galaxy…
Beware of 2 for 1 in Tesco, Sainsbury
beware of 2 for 1 ready meals in both Tesco (cauliflower bake) and Sainsbury (Bernard Mathews chicken cordon bleu)- they are brought in for the offer and are worse than usual (cauliflower was scarce,chicken was so flat)
Asda - Terry's Chocolate Orange £1 & Free Bags for life!
Hey guys, was in my local ASDA today (Chelmer Village Store) and I picked up a Terrys Chocolate Orange for only £1, not short date or anything I think judging from checking online this is nationwide. Not sure if it counts as a grabbit having searched previous threads this deal seems to come and go a lot but maybe helpful…
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MSE News: Superdrug to cut private prescription costs
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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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