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Archives for March 2013

Classic fm books - thanks mysticwen
Well I'm over 99% sure I've won them anyway, so sure enough to post here. As I posted earlier in chat corner an old school friend on FB asked me if I'd won on classic fm as her mum had heard my name. I just listened to the "listen again" from that hour (had to wait for it to be available) and yes definitely my name and…
Thanks lilias!!
I won a ratburger book by david walliams. Not sure how to post the comp but i think it was by little stuff blog back in November. Due to not checking my junk mail and people being on maternity leave it was a bit delayed but it came the other day so thanks for posting :)
Mystery hairdryer
My OH had a Philips Salondry Control hairdryer arrive yesterday. Assume it must have been a competition win, but no idea where from. I'm wondering if it was a runnerup prize as he wouldn't probably go in for hairdryer comp. It came with an Argos code on the box. And on the address the county was before the town which…
instagram win
I just found out that I've won a ring on instagram :) its just a small win, but I cant wait or it to arrive:) 3rd win in a week :j
Thanks Luckyme - Sinister DVD win
Received a Sinister DVD through the post from Film Chronicles https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/4414849 Thanks Luckyme for posting the comp and to everyone who posts. Good luck to all
Won a 440ml tub of silverfeet hoof balm :-S
I have been informed that a competition from a competition that I have won a 440ml tub of silverfeet hoof balm...... the competition I entered was for equestrian clothing. so now what do I do with it? Im thinking contact the local RSPCA and donate it because I dont know any horsey people.......
Thanks Laks - won cloud atlas goodies
won from here https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/4457483 OH has claimed the jacket and I've got the journal. Thanks very much x
Did anyone get a special delivery packet yesterday
I moved house 5 months ago and have just been informed by new owner that Royal Maid tried to deliver a special delivery packet yesterday and have left me a card. Hope I can collect it by using a Council tax letter. Any ideas of what it could be??
Thank You Zaphgb - I won a trip to the Isle of Wight
Postie brought a letter earlier on in the week from TAB letting me know that I won a trip to Ventnor on the Isle of Wight for two people plus £100 spending money. What a lovely surprise.:j Thank you to Zaphgb for posting the comp and for all others who take the time to post competitions on here.:beer:
First Twitter Win
Not sure who posted this but after 1111 retweets my first twitter win from @StaplesUk A Martha Stewart Calendar Thank you to everyone who posts:T - a small win just keeps me going :beer:
Won Family National Trust Pass
I've won a family National Trust Pass from this post https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/4433833 Thanks Lakshmi7 :j
Samsung Galaxy S4 Win
Many thanks to becky004 for posting this. Can't believe that I won a judged comp.
Thanks elver man or Lakshmi7 won Cloud Atlas goodies
The postman today delivered a parcel containing a Cloud Atlas hoody and journal with pen and USB stick but there was nothing with it to indicate where it had come from. It must have come from elver man's post https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/4462411 or one of three I entered posted by Lakshmi7. Many thanks…
Thanks Skippycat - Books and Seeds Win
Thank you for your post, I have won some garden books and seeds!!:) https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/4477003
Tahnks cornishpasty1 Logitech win
Just got a email i have won a logitech gaming keyboard :j Cheers Cornishpasty1 :beer:
Missed call today 01863 number?
Just wondered if anyone else had a call from an 01683 number today as I can't think what else it could be other than a win? I did try to call back when I got home and it wasn't accepting calls at that time. It looks like it originates from rural Scotland? Maybe nothing but I'm curious?!!
Won a magazine via my own post :-)
A copy of Made in Paper Magazine arrived today.That's two out of five to MSE :-) http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/...=made+in+paper
Thanks crispydragonfly - won £250!
Thanks so much to crispydragonfly for posting the Real People comps. :T I got a LWE today telling me I've won £250 from Real People issue 8! :j:D I'm so chuffed. THANK YOU!!!!!!!!!!!!! :rotfl::D
Hello Kitty Easter Egg
Delivered today but no idea from ??? If anyone remembers the comp please let me know so i can thank the poster Good luck Dave
Smack Family Robinson Tickets
Thank you One-Eye - your a star! I've won two tickets to see Smack Family Robinson at Kingston Rose Theatre. Can't wait. March is looking up!

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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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