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Wakefield to Edinburgh
Any idea what would be the cheapest way of getting to Edinburgh during school half term week in Feb? There would just be the two of us travelling. Could travel from Wakefield, Barnsley, Sheffield or any of those areas, but want to be in the centre of Edinburgh. I might be up for a nice cheapy holiday if I can sort out any…
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Beware if renewing Green Flag
I got a renewal advice from Green Flag for £138.60 "including 10 percent no claims discount"; but if I start afresh from the website (and declare a higher mileage than before) it is £128.10. Likewise if I reduce the cover to exclude Europe, the website tells me £74.10 but on the phone for exactly the same conditions I was…
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question about provisional licences
my girlfriend who is a USA resident is hopefully going to move to the UK soon, we're going to apply for a fiance visa so she will be able to legaly reside here. Can she get a provisional licence so she can ride a 50cc scooter straight away?
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Beware - increased costs to get your tickets from TheTrainline
Apols for not just putting a link but in my weekly email from Working Links (BBC2 daily lunchtime programme) WAS THE COSTS that TheTrainline now charges you: £1 to post 1st class and 50p to collect tickets from the Fast ticket machine WORKING LINKS, SENIOR PRODUCER JENNY CULSHAW WRITES.... When I buy train tickets I do so…
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i have had an accident and not sure what to do
hi at the beginning of december i hit a car that was parked across MY drive i tried to miss the end and just hit it. ( really silly i know!) well anyway the owner of the car returned form my neighbours and was ok about it we agreed we they would get some quotes, as the damage wasnt much. (popped in at section past back…
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TRAIN TICKET (HELP!) : Leamington to Penzance
Help does anybody know how i can get a cheaper train ticket from Leamington to Penzance than £288!!!. Im going to a friends wedding on fri august 1st and coming back on sun 3rd. many thanks ....jono
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Help With First Car?
Ok Here we go... Im a 18 year old student and living with my boyfriend. My boyfriend has just started his new job this week and so far so good. I am at university and (because of this site) am managing my money well and getting the best rate/deals etc! My question is.. whats the best little run about to get? Im a learner…
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Alleged Insurance Incident - What to do ?
Got a letter today from an insurance company saying that my vehicle has been involved in an 'incident'. The letter states that i should forward this letter to my insurance company so that they can get in touch with this insurance company. "The information we have leads us to hold you responsible on our insured's behalf.…
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Failing to give information
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Man Airport T1 from train (time)
Been a few times to Manchester airport,but never spotted the rail station. Can anyone advise if it is 5/10 minute walkable,or is there a shuttle etc.? Need to get to terminal 1. Thanks in anticipation.
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Is this cheapest breakdown cover - or is there a catch?!
Just read through Martin's article on breakdown cover - the RAC using Tesco vouchers is cheap (around £14), but isn't it cheaper to buy RAC through Topcashback.co.uk? As I understand it, you get £21 off, and the cheapest cover is £33, so it costs £12, and you've still got your clubcard points. So....wondered if anyone can…
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cheapest young person car insurance
just wondered if anyone new of best place for young person car insurance, my nephew has just bought a 306 diesel,18 years old ,passed last week, cheapest quote so far £1800(with £400 excess) car only cost £500,:eek: have gone through the whole of martins list and this is the best so far, any thoughts.
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Oxenholme to Crediton ...this weekend...
Hopefully I'm asking this in the right place. I want to travel from Oxenholme Lake District to Crediton (near Exeter) this coming saturday 19th Jan. and come back on Tuesday 22nd Jan. I've been scowering the info from MSE, and trying all possible combinations I can think of. I've ended up cabaging my head, so though I…
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Help me decide on a sat nav.
I have found most of these units through the MSE forums, and can't really decide which one to go for. Also, I am not sure about the retailers that sell the Tom Tom and cheaper Garmin i3 unit so do your own research on the retailer and whether these items are refurbished if you think of buying one. 1.Garmin StreetPilot C510…
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16 yo DD is saving for her first car - advice please
Hi all DD1 will be 17 in July and is currently saving to buy her first car. She thinks she will have about £1000 to spend by then and really would love a black Ford Ka. We have no experience of this model and would appreciate any advice about this as a first car - or any other recommendations. Also would appreciate any…
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private plate
hi, can anyone help me.. looking to buy a private number plate but don`t know where to start.. Thanks
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Bicester North to London 3 days a week what ticket should I buy HELP
I go to work in London Elephant and castle 3 days a week, i need to be in Office around 8:15 to 18:15 3 days a week. Could anyone can suggest what type of ticket should I buy? Thanks in advance for all your advise.
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Hyundai warranty & Service advice please?
Hi All Does anyone know if I have to have my car serviced with Hyundai in order to keep the five year warranty. My car is a 2004 model so think it is in it's fourth year of the five year warranty. I have had it serviced free of charge with Hyundai up until now but the next service is due and is going to cost me alot…
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Nearly Halve your fuel costs
There are companies who will install a LPG convertion to petrol cars - it runs alongside the petrol system and so you don't have to worry about always finding an LPG terminal. The savings quoted to me for an 1966cc 2001 Ford Focus doing 20,000 miles are nearly £1.4k a year. I have recently moved jobs and now have an 90…
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Economical car
Ive just taken a new job which is going to mean a 74 mile commute so im going to have to get rid of my sporty 2 seater and get something a bit more suibtable. im thinking initially it would be worth getting a diesel and thought about a mondeo tdci but ive read that the mpg's people actually get isnt that good. so any…
