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Archives for September 2016

Good Housekeeping/Country Living etc. 6 for £6
Inspired by Doc N (thanks for the Radio Times offer), I looked for other magazines on different sites and found Good Housekeeping, Country Living and several other magazines on 6 issues for £6 or similar offers. Quidco has £4 for subscribing to GH...not sure if it works with this offer, but worth a try. Again, you would…
Radio Times 12 for £1 including the double Christmas issue
An earlier Radio Times (now £2.30 per issue to buy) had a leaflet with it containing some good offers: http://www.buysubscriptions.com/summer Probably the best of the offers is the Radio Times 12 issues for £1, but there are several more good offers on the same link which might do for yourself or Christmas presents. The…
Argos same sofas but £100 more!
Hello, This is the first time I have posted on here, so I'm probably in the wrong place but I just wanted to let people know that I am looking for a teal sofa bed; saw two on Argos and they are exactly the same but £100 difference in price. I compared all the dimensions and they are the same it's crazy. The Tabitha and the…
Boston Duvet & Pillow Company
Hey forumites We've blagged a deal at the Boston Duvet & Pillow Company, that gets you an extra 25% off already discounted posh bedding. Check out the deal here - http://www.moneysavingexpert.com/deals/boston-duvet-and-pillow-company#boston25 We'd love to know if you have any feedback: - Did you like it? - Have you used…
Pandora free bracelet min £125 spend
Free Pandora bracelet offer is back starting on Thus Sep 29th. Spend £125 and we'll treat you to one of the following bracelets (worth £55): Moments Sterling Silver Charm Bracelet - Barrel Clasp Moments Silver Bracelet with Heart Clasp Moments Sterling Silver Charm Bangle Moments Smooth Silver Clasp Bracelet Spend £145 or…
Amazon asked me for a review of my item-then refuse to post it.
Hi, I bought a musical instrument of Amazon (not a marketplace seller) actually had to re-order as first delivery lost, replacement was dispatched. First item then turned up, so I had two. Actually the second was damaged due to poor packaging on Amazon's part, both were identically packaged in a cardboard box without any…
Timberland mid season sale date?
Hello everyone, Does anyone know when the sale will go on at Timberland? Thanks.
M&S free electric nail polisher when you spend £25 on beauty
The polisher sells for £40 but when you spend £25 on beauty and add it to your basket it is free. http://www.marksandspencer.com/micro-nail-nail-buffer-kit/p/p22441150?OmnitureRedirect=T233114A Works with other offers e.g buy one get one half price http://www.marksandspencer.com/s/beauty/beauty-offers
Sass & Belle Sale
http://www.sassandbelle.co.uk/sale/ Just scroll down a bit
Price matching in store
I feel rather silly posting this as it's probably already well known, but I didn't, so maybe it can help someone else knowing Christmas is coming up soon My lads birthday next month popped into the toys r us a few days ago, they were in the middle of changing layout so price tags weren't on many things, I had a check on my…
Import duty on this item from Amazon?...
Hi guys, apologise if this isn't in the correct section. Can anyone tell me what the import duty cost would be on the following item from Amazon USA please? https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B016YEEZQK/ref=ox_sc_act_title_1?ie=UTF8&psc=1&smid=A3PR0U15BWLZY5 TIA.
Go Outdoors Sale
http://www.gooutdoors.co.uk/sale/sort/2
Christmas Cards
Anybody seen any supermarket or large card retailer such as Clinton's with Christmas cards on sale yet?
Amazon Prime
So I had a trial that expired yesterday, and now when i come to look at something else I want to buy they are offering me another trial! If this is how their service works, then noone would ever need to pay to subscribe. How can this work if you can just keep clicking the trial offer?
Never-ending Free 30 day Amazon prime..
Just wondering if it's just me. But anyone else keep getting offered another Amazon prime 30 trial after cancelling the 30day trial? I'm currently on day 90 (my third 30day trial in a row) and just got another Amazon pop-up on the Amazon android app inviting for another 30free trial!! Hope they don't catch up and charge me…
Argos 3 for 2 toys offer
Hello does anyone know when the next 3 for 2 toys offer is on please, I was hoping for one this month!
Smyths toy shop
I've heard a rumour that Smyths toy shop are holding a 20% off event from tomorrow until Sunday apparantely they do it every year ? As quite a new Nana this would really help this Christmas X can anyone confirm if this is true or not.
DPD Delivery
Hi, I couldn't really think of the best place to post this as It's about DPD (the delivery company). Quite often when I buy something on Amazon they try once to deliver it to my house and if I'm out, they just send it back to the seller. I've had a look at DPD's app and you can arrange to pick up your delivery from certain…
Abercrombie scam sites - Avoid
First post:beer: Sorry if I'm in the wrong section. If anyone is looking for A&F clothing, please, please avoid these websites at all cost. Both are selling fake goods out of China. The chances of getting a refund is nil as a friend of mine recently discovered. If anyone can tell me how/where to report them to an official…
Next sale. When?
Please can someone tell when the new Next sale is going to be? Many thanks

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