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Archives for November 2006

Dear Julie
Congratulations, you are a competition prize winner for Pink! Thank you for entering the competition in our magazine for Lil Luvables. Your entry has been lucky and you have won a prize which is a Lil Luvables Fluffy Factory. Your prize will be sent shortly... The letter came in the post today!:j
My first win,
My first win and my first post:D Been a lurker for a while so decided to to register as i have had my first win of this site. Recieved in the post this morning 2 jars of squeezy marmite (much the the amusment of my dh) I reminded him of how they they cost in the shops and he agreed that it was a good win. Hopefully the…
I won 6 months supply of nappies!
Hiya! It was originally on the freebies board, here http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?p=3111453#post3111453 and I got an email today saying that I'd won a 6 month supply of pampers and they'd be sending me £180 vouchers in the post soon. Will only be a 3 month supply for me, lol (twins), but I'm so…
I just won an Ipod Shuffle....
On Real Radio Scotland, on the Real Jukebox with Steve McKenna....yeeeeeehhaaaaaaa!!!!!! I am soooooo pleased with myself :T:T:T:T:T
Yesssss! My very first win!
Ive won £100 from Real People Mag, first ever win, so excited!:j
A little treat!
This afternoon a man from a parcel van knocked on my door with 2 cylinder boxes, brown in colour and about 12" high. "HERE YOU ARE" he said. Replied Thank you! On pulling the lid off (not taped down). I pulled out a Cadbury Dairy Milk bar 250g from each cylinder. The wrapper says MORE TO SHARE. No letter as to whare it has…
I won,Iwon
WOOHOO!!! I just won a signed copy of Giorgio Locatelli's made in Italy food and stories cookbook worth £28.:j :j :p
I won
Must be a runner up prize, and no clue as to what comp it was as no compliment slip either. dvd's of Barrio Viva La Bam seasons 4/5 Wildboyz seasons 3/4 A wins a win :beer:
I never win anythin
Feeling sorry 4 myself LOL
Reader's Digest - Notice Concerning Missing Winner
:confused: I recieved a letter yesterday Re: Important Notice Concerning £20,000.00 Missing Winner. Headed as from Reader's Digest Prize Draw Department - Nicholas Shelley, Manager, and saying I must be prepared to act quickly. It says that they will get back to me at my address with documents concerning the prize draw…
First Win
Just got email for my first win a Puma tshirt, and Nathan cd. Hope this is the first of many.
I won £50
Got a letter this morning to say I won £50 with Real People magazine. All I have to do now is send a photo so they can print me in the mag and wait 28 days for delivery :j
EMIRATE INTERNATIONAL Winner
Hi Guys! I have received a email to say I am one of the winners of a 'promotion organized by EMIRATE INTERNATIONAL' and it is linked to a Mace & Jones Solicitors in Manchester. Has anyone else received a email like this, I get a feeling its a con but I want to obviously make sure first before I reply! Thank you for all…
How exactly do you write the answer?
I am a little confused! When answering a competition on the internet how exactly do I write the answer in the box? Eg; What is the capital of France? a) Paris b) London c) Berlin [ ] Do I write a) Paris or Paris Another 1 I just got stuck by; how many grams of unsalted butter in a brownie? Do I just write 75, as its…
7 Nights in Prague Hilton
I won this for two plus flights with BA. ( it's OK I don't wear a crucifix) Absolutely delighted. I've never won anything before ever!
No comp wins / using hotmail address ?
Apologies if this is in the wrong area of the comping section but i've noticed that since using a hotmail address to enter competitions i've not had a single win. This has been for best part of this year. Just wondered if all you compers out there have noticed this ?. Anyone else use a hotmail type address to enter and won…
I Won a DVD
I won a DVD of ASk the Dust, nice little stocking filler:j Thanks to Kipper (op)
i won again!
I won a pop party 4 cd with special karaoke cd with it. This will do for a Christmas prezzie for someone i think.
I won a beano interactive dvd
I have been a seriel lurker on this forum for a long time but I had to post a thankyou to the op of the answers to issue 41 of real people as I got a letter today to say I had one a beano interactive dvd and to confirm my address and send in a piccy of myself and the prize would be despatched within 28 days. So many thanks…
more prizes yay!!!
Today I received my Lemony Snicket book that I won from Amazon. Bit disappointed really as it says it is signed, but it's just franked :rolleyes: I also got a dvd of Death of a President in the post - have no clue where from as there's no compliments slip in there. Also got 2 Little Black dress novels from the publishers.…

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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
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Warm Home Discount expansion confirmed with millions more eligible for the £150 top-up this winter – here's what we know
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Martin Lewis: At last a chance to fix Council Tax flaws impacting millions – debt collection, difficulty challenging your band, discounts and more
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Energy complaints to be dealt with more quickly and Energy Ombudsman to get new powers under Government plans
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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
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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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