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Archives for October 2009

The hangover- pre order for Christmas
Amazon is offering a price of £9.98 for pre order of this DVD - release date 7th Dec. I'm sure others may be offering similar but just thought it might help some people.
A bit of advice please
Hi all i have just signed up to Quidco after seeing quite a lot of you on here use it, i have a really daft question, if i want to order something which offers casback do i need to go through the Quidco site and click on the appropiate company i want to use? :confused: does this make sense lol , Thanks in advance xx
M&S deliveries
Does anyone know what courier M&S use for delivery (clothes)? They sent me an e-mail saying my delivery would be between 7.30 am and 7.30pm, so I got up at 7.30 just to be on the safe side, although I didn't really expect them that early... Anyway I have been waiting and waiting, but I could really do with going in the…
Topcashback or Quidco - Which is Best?
Hi I'm new to the forum so please be gentle! I'm sorry if I've posted this in the wrong place. I've signed up with Topcashback but am wondering if Quidco is better? I've no idea! Thanks for the help, xx
C0-op laundry liquid BOGOF, 40 washes for £2.93
I've just found that the Co-op are selling their concentrated own brand liquid on BOGOF again. The bottles look deceptively small, but I really do get 20 washes a bottle as you only need a capful, and everything comes out very clean.
do stores accept returns without proof of purchase?
My Son has got 2 tranformers for his birthday exactly the same so we want to return one and upgrade for a better one. One of the toys were bought from toyrus but we've no receipt. Doees anyone know or had experience of exchanging items without proof of purchase?
Ideas for 40th birthday
Sil is 40 in a couple of weeks. I want to do her a "40 things for a 40 year old" hamper of age related things. The challenge is they have to be really cheap, went to Poundland today and got vitamins, bath pillow, muscle rub and a few other things, but still need 26 pressies She is newly married but no kids, so can be a bit…
Chelsea or Spurs tickets 21/22 Nov??
Hi I am on a weekend break in London weekend 21 November and looking to take in a football match. Can anyone help me get a couple of tickets for either the Spurs or Chelsea. Are you likely to pick up tickets outside before the match?? I will even trade my Dundee Utd season ticket for the match v Celtic on 22 November. Any…
Crown Breatheasy paint offer at B&Q
Bought 2 x 2.5l tins of crown breatheasy paint at B&Q Doncaster this evening and when I got through the checkout a discount was applied charging me just £20 for the 2 tins (1 tin was 15.98 and the other was 21.48) I couldn't see this offer advertised in store and have not seen it advertised anywhere else either. Happy…
£10 profit in JoJoMamanBebe vouchers-subscribe 2 BabyHampshire pay £10get £20 voucher
Dear all, Just clarifying deal properly as have been told it's not clear enough - sorry :o I've just subscribed to Baby Surrey magazine - which is lovely - it comes out four times a year and it's really glossy and nice. It's £2.50 an issue - and £10 to subscribe for the year - BUT.. if you subscribe you get £20 of Jo Jo…
£10 profit in JoJoMamanBebe vouchers-subscribe to Baby Surrey pay £10 get £20 voucher
Dear all, Just clarifying deal properly as have been told it's not clear enough - sorry :o I've just subscribed to Baby Surrey magazine - which is lovely - it comes out four times a year and it's really glossy and nice. It's £2.50 an issue - and £10 to subscribe for the year - BUT.. if you subscribe you get £20 of Jo Jo…
Egudo?
I'm looking for the best price on Gossip Girl Season 2 and have found it on a site called Egudo for £19.99. As it's nearer to £30 on all the usual sites, I'm a bit suspicious. Has anyone used this site?
Subscribe to Baby Surrey and Hampshire for £10 & get £20 of JoJoMamanBebe vouchers !!
Dear all, Here's a great deal - I've just subscribed to Baby Surrey magazine - which is lovely - it comes out four times a year and it's really glossy and nice. It's £2.50 an issue - and £10 to subscribe for the year - BUT.. if you subscribe you get £20 of Jo Jo Maman Bebe vouchers - so basically you get £10 free of JJMB…
Stella 4% in Somerfield
Fridge pack of 10 Stella 4% for £2.99 in Somerfield here. That's 29.9p a can. The sign said it is usually £5.99 which is still cheap.
Where to buy a feather boa!!!!
I am going to a fancy dress as a Charlston Girl, does anyone know where I can get a cheap feather boa from:confused: thanks
Help please with tesco clubcard vouchers
Hi there all. Just had my very first clubcard reward vouchers sent me :j Any advice on the best way to spend them? I'm finding it quite confusing:o Thanks, Pat.
Shoebuy.com 10% discount
found a 10% discount with free shipping for shoebuy.com! found it on studentrate, so the only thing is you need to be a student (or have an edu email address) to get the discount, but it works great!
Faceworxs
Anyone heard/used these guys? www.faceworx.co.uk I'm looking for Art Deco make up which is great and their prices seem really keen. Thanks
25% discount in dorothy perkins
hi, just been to our local branch and they have on there sale desk vouchers giving 25% discount for sun 8th nov until 15 nov. the discount is available both instore and online. to get the online discount just enter the web address name and add /vip hope it helps with xmas coming soon
Boots 90% off sale
Hi sorry if I am being nut! but i know last year boots had this HUGE sale either 75% or 90% off during xmas or later! does anyone remember when they have them? I need to buy like a 100 gifts for a wedding and cant wait for the sale to take place

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