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Archives for September 2008

Babylon Goody Bag
Have just received an email advising that I have won a Babylon goody bag including t shirt and hat - this has been my best month yet. Good luck to everybody for October!
voucher for roller blinds
I have received my first WEM saying that I am a runner up in the period living comp. I think it is £25 voucher off the creatively different blinds...where you can put a photo on the blind.:beer: I have searched in the game over board to see who posted this but nothing is coming up. :confused: I will probably take them up…
The MSE Forest....
Who won a tree and which one did you get? 1) Nicky63 - Field Maple (and I'm really chuffed with it, thanks again Kipper :D )
a peroni win thanks stargirl90
:j just won a peroni bottle opener:j :T thanks stargirl90
Yay! I can stop sulking now! Thanks Kipper :)
I was quite upset I hadn't had a tree because we had to cut one down in our garden the other day because it had died and the garden looks strange without it, and I'd love to replace the gap it's left.................. then.............. A very nice man turns up in his DHL overalls and bring me a Field Maple! :j:j:j Thank…
An Ode To Kipper
There is a little kipper who swims around these pages posting lots of fabby comps but I'd not won for ages And then today the doorbell rang Oh lucky lucky me Thank you so much Kipper I have won a Maple tree !!!!
Thank You TiggerTail
Won an Antiques Roadshow A-Z of Antiques from Funkyfoggy from June thank you for posting:T
Tree and Gardening Set
Thanks to Kipper I have also had a tree and Gardening set delivered! :beer: The set is worth £14.99! HERE I got a Field Maple Tree. Thought I'd find out a bit about it! Field Maple tree A deciduous British native tree particularly valued for the wildlife it supports, its small size (seldom over 18 metres tall) and subtle…
Whoo hoo - 2nd WEM Thanks to Waxybean!!
Wow! What a day so far - just received another WEM to say I've won a prize from your post: http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=1149789&highlight=fresh%21 I've won a case of Vintage Roots mixed case of wine! Thank you so much for buying that sandwich!:T
Thank you NOSONDDU - I've won with your post!
Just received a WEM to say I've won the following: http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=1104997&highlight=Ambi+Pur Prize worth £60! Thank you very much you're an :A
Cheers Kips!! Want to see my green fingers??!!
:beer: Cheers Kips I won one of your tree saplings & tool kits from kinder. The little one is really going to enjoy planting it with me. Now, the question is, does anyone know how much it's worth?
Theatre Tokens win
I have won £30 worth of theatre tokens from Funkey Fogey. Thanks to poster.
I won a personal training session!
from this thread here http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?p=13703809&highlight=personal+training+session#post13703809 Thanks tiggertail I have no idea what this will entail though... hope its not too painful lol !!!!!!
Weekend Break
E: 29/08 Saturday Express Mag - Various Rubbish I won this weekend away with the Saturday Express Mag dated 23rd Aug. Perhaps cheekychickens post title of "Saturday Express Mag - Various Rubbish" put people off!!! Still, dinner, bed & breakfast in the Cotswolds will do as rubbish for me (she was right regarding the other…
Won an Ecover Starter Pack - thanks Ms Chocaholic!
Just got back from holiday yesterday to find a missed delivery card; the courier arrived this morning and it's an Ecover starter pack from this comp - I couldn't remember entering it, it was so long ago! It was a lovely surprise, and really useful. Now I'll have no excuse for not cleaning up! Many thanks! :T
UPDATE: Make it happen bag and signed poster! THanks MJ38
with a pair of small joggers (far too small for me) and a sweat band lol! There have been so many of these I dont know who to thank and there was no note - it was a nice surprise though. M xxx UPDATE: A signed poster arrived today signed by the lead person Mary something! Many thanks MJ38 - I believe Toniq won the same…
I've Won A Tree... Thanks Me!
I'm a poet and now I know it :rotfl: http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=1131077&highlight=kinder I'll assume its this as I've not entered any other tree comps lately lol Gotta stop winning me own comps though, I'd thought I'd stopped all that malarky! :o ::D
huge box containing a tree????
not sure if its a prize or a freebie??!!!!! a huge box containing a field maple with soil and tree guard and a cute garden set for the kids??!!!!! any ideas where its from so i can say thanks!!!:confused:
Peroni Instant Win
A little last one for the end of the month - a peroni bottle opener:j Can you keep entering if you win??
4 littley ones in 3 days. not bad!!!
4 littley ones in 3 days. not bad!!! day 1. £5.00 Esprit voucher & bowman prize day 2. bowman prize (still time for that phone call!) day3. 2 night stay at "the Big Sleep" b&b thanks to all the posters. I love winning :D x x

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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
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