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Archives for March 2008

french fresh ground coffee
78p for 227g of french fresh ground coffee at tesco, if you like strong coffee from a cafetiere this is realy nice.
Sub-£300 laptop bargains.
What's the deal? If you're in the market for a new laptop, and you don't need it to play state-of-the-art games or solve Einstein's unfinished theorem, then it's well worth checking out the range of sub-£300 machines available these days. I've only included models supplied with at least 1GB RAM, the minimum needed to run…
Tesco compost
Tesco multi-purpose compost 20 litre. Marked as on offer, reduced from £1.99 to £1.00. Today it scanned as 80p.
The Hut.co.uk? Anyone Ordered From Them?
Has anyone shopped with this company before? Can you tell me what they are like as hubby wants to order from them but I am very cautious about new companies! Any info would be great! Thanks
Just been to tesco
Just been and there are some good bogof prices. Soreen loaf (all varieties) bogof at 79p Supernoodles " 3 for a £1 Knorr tonight range jar sauces bogof at £1.29 - £1.38 Uncle Bens express rice 250g 3 for £3.40 at £1.16 each Dole fruit packs bogof packs of 4 for £1.91. I was just stocking up - off work for a week - my…
Gems tv
Hi, Has any body bought through gems tv? im just wondering if these really are bargins or a big con:confused: Cheers
free roses plants just pay postage
3 roses free just pay postage jparkers code rose32 add to basket
the great havaianas hunt!
i know there's a lot of savvy people on here so i thought i'd pick your brains and maybe start a thread where people can add links and experiences. as the weather looks like it's hotting up (fingers crossed!!) i'm now on the hunt for a pair of havaianas. i particularly love the gold designs with the printed soles they're…
Which cashback feature Dunelm Mill
I've just discovered the Dunelm Mill website, they have some really nice bedding and curtains but before I place an order I thought I'd check whether they are signed up to any cashback scheme. Many thanks in advance.
Linda McCartney Pies/Lasagne BOGOF
Hello, In Sainsbury's they have the frozen Linda McCartney Country Pies and also Lasagne on BOGOF. The pies are normally 4 for £1.99, so you get 8!! Sorry not sure how long the offer is on for, as it doesn't clearly say on the shelf labels (unlike in Tesco's!)
Miss selfridge sale
Petites Knitted Lurex Dress ( click item for link) Now £20.00 Sage Frill Sleeve Dress. Now £17.00 Spot Babydoll And Short Set Now £7.00 Pink Diamond Pointelle Kimono. Now £10.00 Royal Blue Sequin Tie Cami. Now £5.00 Zig Zag Print Dress Now £15.00 Check Lady Dress. Now £15.00 T-Bar Nude And Black Pump. Now £10.00
Miss Selfridge Offers
* 20% off trousers * denim-save £10 on selected styles * footless tights to for £8 * Knickers 3 for £10 (which is basically saving £5) 20% off trousers link! denim link kinickers link footless tights link
Books from £1
http://www.thebookpeople.co.uk/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/CatalogSearchResultView?storeId=10001&catalogId=10051&langId=100&pageSize=10&beginIndex=0&searchScope=SimpleSearch&resultType=2&resultCatEntryType=1&catgrpSchemaType=2&vipStatus=&fromPage=basicSearch&layout=oneColumn&pageNumber=&pageSizeOption=&format=&sortOption=&age…
Quidco or Greasypalm???
Sorry if this is in the wrong place. I need to renew my car insurance and Churchill will save me around £200 per year when I change. Both Quidco and Greasypalm are offering £70 cashback but which will be quicker to pay the cash? :confused: I'm new to both of these sites and haven't yet had a payout but my balance is slowly…
Do Jessops or Jacobs price match?
I want a new camera but would prefer to buy it in store rather than online in case it gets damaged in transit. 7 day shop are the cheapest but I have both a Jessops and Jacobs store locally. Does anyone know if either of these stores will price match against an online retailer?
Tesco clothing sale
Hi if anyone has any clothing vouchers or is just planning on doing a clothing shop at Mr Ts this weekend it might be worth waiting until Monday as theres a mid season sale starting with up to 50% off selected items.
Where to buy St. Ivel GOLD butter??
My whole family is mad for St. Ivel GOLD butter, but I can't buy it anywhere!! Tesco pulled it off their shelves 6 months ago, so I would go especially to Co-Op, now they have stopped!! Does it still exist? Where can I buy it? Many thanx!! :beer:
MOCs - Tesco
Hi, What exactly is a MOC? I hear lots about how people use them but have never been sure what they are. Also how do people go about getting so many ( I assume they are vouchers) in order to reduce there shopping bill? Thanks Paul
Tesco/2 weeks shopping for the price of 1
afternoon all, well i've just returned from my weekly shop @ Tesco. I thought id try out their claim (as seen on tv advertising) that you can get 2 weeks shopping for the price of 1 using their bogof items. Well I must say i've tried it and found it extremely difficult to aspire to their claims. so, anyone else had any…
56 Nappies and Mother & Baby Magazine for £2.60
Post written 14 April 2008 What's the deal? Spend £2.60 on May's issue of Mother & Baby magazine and you'll get a voucher for a free pack of nappies from supermarket Lidl, worth £4.99. Many MoneySavers use Lidl's Toujours nappies anyway, as they report that they compare favourably to some of the big name brands. A pack of…

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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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