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Archives for January 2007

Double or perhaps even triple pram needed! Anyone know of any deals!
Hello I am expecting my second child but have been told that I am rather large (thank you very much) so should be prepared that it may be twins. I will find out in my scan shortly. In the meantime my son is only ten months so I'm going to need a double buggy. I've started looking but to be honest the range I have seen has…
Any good offers for xbox 360 premium system?
hi guys are their any good offers on the xbox 360 premium edition (the one with the hard drive) or should i buy one when the ps3 is relased? do you think xbox will lower its price then? Thanks in advance.
Next sale
Theres still stuff on line if you go to https://www.next.co.uk/sale. Some shows out of stock when you go to checkout but i've seen a few bits that are there! :j
Intuition razor blades - 3 pack for £2.49
Offer available at Superdrug and probably other chemists as well. Normal price £4.99.
Cheap Coat Hangers?
I am in desperate need of coat hangers... I seriously do buy too many clothes!! :o Does anyone know of anywhere online that you can get them relatively cheap?? Thanks
Silver By Mail
I don't know if any of you have heard of this company,but they have 25% off all their jewellery until the end of February,plus you can earn another 7% by going through Quidco. I'm not working on commission,honest,but I have ordered from them a number of times and the jewellery is lovely.Delivery is very quick too,I placed…
tescos xmas saver get £5 free
Just picked up a leaflet instore at tescos for the christmas saver It says a £5 bonus voucher if you save £100 by 21st Oct but your points up to then are saved for you onto the clubpoints system so all you have to do is top up just before the date in Oct to get the £5. use a spare card if you still want to get normal…
Binatone 2 way rads quad pack £27
Hi all just bought a set of these for hols as they handy on a boat. good ol' maplins http://www.maplin.co.uk/Search.aspx?criteria=binatone%20radio&source=15&SD=Y#buy they have been reduced from bout £75 PS dont forget quidco for 3%
Goodmans 1GB mp3 Player..£16.49 + £3.99 p&p
(Posted this on Techie Stuff yesterday by mistake, woops).. Might be useful to someone? http://www.halfcost.co.uk/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?catalogId=10001&storeId=11&productId=18207&langId=-1&parent_category_rn=10432&cache_entry=-1
Smoothie Makers
Does anyone recommend a good Smoothie Maker for under £30? I've tried Argos, Currys etc but not sure how good the ones under £30 are.
1.3kg Quality Street Tins @ £4.49
Somerfields have massive 1.3kg tins of quality streets instore on "special offer" for £8.99 a tin. £8.99, thats not what the title said I hear you say? Well, it appears they are now half price too, at just £4.49. Not sure if this was a deliberate decision by Somerfields, or an accident, but they confirmed that £4.49 was…
Where can i find the cheapest TomTom 1 please?
I want to get one for my missus for her birthday - can anyone please advise the best price? Many thanks Neil
Philosophy A Few Good Men Lip Shine 1/2 Price!
I absolutley love this lip gloss, they smell amazing! Just bought two for myself :p Would make a lovely Valentines gift. http://www.hqhair.com/code/products.asp?pID=2&SectionID=279&PageID=249 Postage is £2.50
Windows Vista official magazine for 99p (normally £3.99)
I'd been to my local newsagent this afternoon & they had the official Windows Vista magazine for just 99p. It contains 128 pages, & has 3x £1 coupons for the next three issues of the magazine, plus also a trial subscription offer to get 3 issues for £1. G
Cheapest Creative Zen V plus 1 or 2 GB
Hi, just wondering if anyone can help me out - I'm looking for a Creative Zen V plus, either 1 or 2GB and wanted to get it as cheaply as possible - any ideas anyone? thanks in advance!! :o
Advice need please
Ok my step daughter has been living with us for about 8 weeks now and her mum still hasent signed over the child benefit we are getting a bit tired of her draging her heals now and we want everthing sorted, if my partner told her straight that we want the child benefit or we would report her would she be able to turn…
slim fast '99p store acton w3
small tin of sliam fast in 99store, oaks shopping centre, different flavours, gonna go back and get some more while i can.............
Best Portable DVD player required
I want to buy my best friend a portable dvd player for his 40th, I like the Toshiba models, which dont seem as expensive as the Panasonic (which seem to be the best). Anyone got any advice? In terms of spec, I think 7" screen is minimum, and Divx playback. Price no more than £150. Assistance appreciated, regards Tim
Looking for ski digital box free/cheapest.
Hi all I am looking to get the below, however I have only just moved into a property and the previous owners left their sky dish. So I phoned sky and the guy there informed me that I could simply buy a sky card for £20 and a sky digital box from anywhere (starting at £60) and I will be all set. Can anybody recommended a…
Twin phones
What's the best bargain in twin phones at the moment? BT or Panasonic

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