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Archives for December 2018

Black Bun
Does anywhere in real life sell Black Bun? I have found a few places online that I can get it but I can't seem to find any shops that sell it :(
Lidl Super Weekend 5-6 January
Here are the offers for Scotland, the rest of the civilized world may differ.
M&S New Year Dine In £20 3 course
STARTERS Coquilles St Jacques Scallop shells filled with succulent scallops in a creamy white sauce, garnished with creamy mash and a cheddar cheese crumb 2 Prawn & Salmon Terrines Prawn, salmon & dill mousse topped with a king prawn, cream cheese, lemon and dill Tomato & Camembert Tarts (V) Puff pastry filled with…
Aldi Roly poly turkey
Hi I maybe in the wrong forum totally . But I wanted to share this important bad news to save people have the Xmas lunch ruined. If you have bought a free range aldis Roly poly turkey do not EAT it. Bought one Saturday opened this morning to find it smells disgusting . Contacted aldis to find they blamed the suppliers…
ALDI , all turkey's and Xmas food 50% off
All remaining stock of Xmas food and stuff that goes out of date before they reopen is now red stickered in stores at 50% off . Nationwide , stock depending on each store
Aldi Sugar
I want to check the price of 1kg bags of granulated sugar in Aldi. No matter what permutation of 'sugar' I use I just cannot locate it on their website.....very bizarre !! All that come up is icing sugar. Anybody any ideas what to search for ??
Lebkuchen Hearts
There has been a lot of talk of these hearts on the Lidl/Aldi thread. Just to let you know that I got a bag of them from Arsda for £1, I think there was 400g in the bag and they were delish :drool: I may have to go back for more :o
Lidl Weekend Offers 29th-30th December
Scotland E&W
Nespresso machines
My DD bought the small coffee maker for my DGS as a birthday present and it has those pod things are the Aldi ones OK to use in the machines as she said 12 are about £4.50 odd in MrT's Ben drinks coffee constantly;) so its going to be expensive for her
Do Morrisons do a Gift Card ???
Hello Do Morrisons do a gift card (I've never shopped there, as usually go Aldi or Lidl). I've recently met a lady who is really struggling and living in a tiny caravan with her young kids. Would like to anonymously get her some vouchers, and I heard that Tesco you can't spend their vouchers on food shopping. The only…
Tesco Christmas Veg.
Bought a lovely cauliflower yesterday 29p and 2.5kg potatoes are the same price.
Best Own Brand Pot Noodles?
Does anyone have any recommendations for supermarket brand pot noodles? As the original are too expensive thanks :money:
Stella dartois £10 for 18 cans
Morrisons is selling the above for £10 in the shop.
£11.95 - Limited Edition Namedsport Starter Bundle
LIMITED EDITION NAMEDSPORT> STARTER BUNDLE £11.95 + FREE NEXT DAY DELIVERY* Whether you're a professional cyclist or a weekend warrior, the NAMEDSPORT> Starter Bundle makes it easy to sample the core of our range and see what works for you. The bundle includes: * HydraFit Electrolyte Drink Mix - Red Orange * Total Energy…
Free Nescafe Mug
“Free “ mug with 200g instant coffee (which is now reduced to £3.50) Original or decaf This size coffee jar -without mug - is £5.98 at Asda Offer valid for delivery from 12/12/2018 until 18/12/2018 https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-GB/buylists/nescafe-sunshine-18tw28/coffee If you don’t want the coffee you could donate to…
Asda - new systems not heling the environment
We've used click and collect at the local Asda for some time. This service has recently moved to an automated locker system. Asda have advised that you cannot use "re-usable" bags with this system, and that all shopping will be in disposable plastic bags, which we will be charged for. This isn't the kind of progress I want…
Lidl Super Weekend 22th-23th December
There doesn't appear to be any offers :(
Iceland £22 Christmas Dinner for 6
Leaflet came through my door with this deal that might be of interest to some. Deal consists of Iceland 1.5kg boneless turkey breast joint Choice of Iceland 480gms sprouts and bacon or 420gm cocktail sausages Iceland 500gm 20 pork sage and onion stuffing balls Iceland 750gm honey roast parsnips Iceland 276gm 12 sausage and…
M&S Food 40p deals
M&S are selling bags of carrots and 2.5kg of Marfona white potatoes (suitable for mashing or roasting) at just 40p each. There's a big stand near to the entrance promoting them, so presumably this is a loss leader to compete with the likes of Aldi and aiming to get people in, to do the rest of their Christmas food shop…
Coors Light - Morrisons
Morrisons are currently selling 18 440ml cans of Coors light for £12. Much better than the 10 for £9.23. As with most supermarket offers they don't usually last long.

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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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