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Archives for February 2005

Creative refurbished products shop
Some reasonably priced webcam, sound card and other products can be found at the Creative Refurb shop. Free delivery too :)
PANASONIC Camcorder VDR-M50EG
This is a DVD Camcorder, looking at it in comet on sunday liked what I saw but £549, found it @ https://www.pixmania.co.uk for £359 that includes p & p so I have bought one. Hope this helps someone,as this site have helped me
Limited sign-up offer
My Shopping Rewards has added a time limited offer of £3.50 cashback when you open an account. Not sure when it runs out, but it wasn't there when I signed up. Tempted to close my account and reopen it :D
Last Day of Sale at Trendy Tadpoles! (Kids Clothes)
Trendy Tadpoles sell high street and designer brand baby & kids clothing at very low prices, with free UK delivery. They have been running a sale, offering discounts of up to 25% - this sale ends tonight at 10.00pm! http://www.trendytadpoles.co.uk Even their non sale stuff is cheap - t-shirts from £2.00 each delivered :D
stella artois 24x330ml bottle £5.99
I went to asda in arnold nottingham today and went to buy some stella artois,picked up 10 x 330ml bottles on offer for £6.89.looked at the 24 bottle 330ml crate and it was priced at £5.99.picked up a few crates thinking that it might come up a different price at the checkout,but it went through at £5.99. this is obviously…
2 xbox games for £20 delivered
Play have got two xbox games for twenty pounds .Dont know when offer ends. http://www.play.com/play247.asp?page=promo&r=xbox&id=751&linkBack=Bargains They also have two for £28 with some ok titles . http://www.play.com/play247.asp?page=promo&R=XBOX&id=978
DVD deals - Kill Bill 2 £6.58 and Troy £7.95
Thought these were good prices : Troy (2 disk) £7.95 inc P+P at sendit http://www.sendit.com/video/item/7000000094463 Kill Bill 2 (£5.34 + £1.24 P+P) = £6.58 at Amazon Jersey - can't seem to do a direct link so go to amazon.co.uk and do search for Kill Bill 2, then click on the product and the Amazon Jersey price is shown…
I wanna: Camcorder mini-DV tapes
I need some tapes - not overly fussy about brand as long as they are good quality. Can anyone recommend a good place to buy? Am prepared to buy a pack (say, up to 10) if the discount makes sense. Thanks!
6MP digital camera under £180
Hi guys. Vivitar Vivicam 4000 is a 6MP camera and is under £180. Looked through its features and seems pretty loaded. Any thoughts? Do a search for Vivitar 4000 in pricerunner.co.uk to bring up supliers. Can you get a better camera than this for under £180 or even £200? am sure you would have to pay in the region of £300.…
Great Mothers' Day Pressie Hunt
In case you've forgotten we thought we'd collect last-minute suggestions of MoneySaving prezzies. Read or add yours to the Great Last-minute Mothers' Day Prezzie Hunt and as a starter why not send a fancy balloon by post; it's a great gift and all the revenue goes to a charity that buys medical equipment for sick children.…
Free Software, DVDs, etc.
http://www.savapoint.com/savapoint/index.php?cid=99 - sorry if this has already been posted. I have never used them but all you have to pay is postage, has anybody used them before ?
Fairtrade (merged thread)
Fairtrade Fortnight begins tomorrow, (1st March) which means that supermarkets will be promoting fair trade products & selling them at discounted prices, last year Sainsburys were also doing taster sessions on Fairtrade chocolate, yum! I stocked up on tea & coffee last year, just coming to an end now! Check out…
pentax 5mega pixel digital camera £179
decent price if someones looking for a 5mp brand name camera see link e-buyer
Gamecube Mario Party Tennis - £29.99
Gamecube Mario Party Tennis - Brand New out! Simply games have it for £29.98 Online. The GameStation shop in Bedford had it for £29.99 (website is sold out). A salesman in GAME let my lad "have a go" and mentioned it was on offer at £34.99. I said "It's only £29.99 up the road at GameStation". He said is it really? (as…
tresemme asda
I hope it's ok to put it here.I noticed in a magazine today that Tresemme products are 2 for £5 or £3.47 each at Asda.I got a Boots leaflet through my door and it says 'buy one get one free on any tresemme product'.Well if you go to Asda (I hope I'm right) and show them the Boots leaflet the deal should be that you get 4…
MiniDV Tapes @ Asda
Just returned from a bargain hunt in asda, their are plenty of bargains to be had, half price clothes, toys etc etc but what caught my eye the most was MiniDV tapes. 5 pack JVC about £12 3 pack JVC about £8 When I say about I mean they are a few pence below. Shaun
Finish dishwasher tablets
I Just found a website that caters for the cleaning industry. finish powerball tablets 100 per pack for £8.74 +17.5% vat. If you spend £50 before VAT the delivery is free. https://www.dependable.co.uk My first find so please be gentle with me
Multi Region DVD Player - UMAX £19.99 Free Delivery
http://www.bigpockets.co.uk/cat.php?search=DVD+Players&session=48b86a0418065c7f07c364735971ac50 I've got one of these and they are excellent for the price. Free delivery too.
Boots food processor
Went into my local boots yesterday and had a look at the food processors and found the kenwood processor and blender priced at £40 box had been opened and torn so asked for another or money off but it didnt happen so came home to order online maybe using a £5 off voucher and found online the processor had been reduced to…
E:wsl upto 75% off 'scratch and dent' @ www.cycleking.co.uk
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