Primark has launched candy-cane striped paper bags that are absolutely perfect for wrapping presents in - meaning all you'll need this Christmas is some scissors and tape Designed to be used as wrapping paper as well as a way to get your purchases home from the store, the new look was unveiled earlier this month.And in…
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A few Christmases ago, my 87 year old mother who was suffering from vascular dementia (now sadly deceased), gave me a thick woollen jumper for Xmas. Unfortunately, it did not fit at all, the arms were weirdly way too long. The new-smelling jumper still had the shop nylon loop attached through the material and the loop…
I bought something from Argos on Thursday evening for delivery the following day. Then found out there was a £10 discount started for Black Friday just a few hours later. I thought it was worth a cheeky e-mail. Ended up on their live chat on the website and not only was I given the discount but they also refunded the…
Hi, can anyone help, I bought a lock from the online bike store Wiggle, I need to contact the manufacturer of the lock to change my registration details, as they offer a guarantee that their lock if your bike is stolen. The manufacturer isn't replying to my emails. I have asked Wiggle if they can assist and contact the…
What will happen to current orders now that they have gone into administration? Thanks
I intend buying some walking gear from Decathlon and was impressed by their 2-year warranty promise. It looks good, but checking reviews on some of the products indicates problems getting this warranty put into action. Examples such as trainer stitching coming loose, but the store saying it was caused by rough usage of the…
I’ve been trying to support local/small businesses for a while now and have had some great buys and real finds. Conscious that so many shops are having to close under the current restrictions I thought it might be an idea to post some recommendations for small shops/businesses which people have used and perhaps generate a…
Nearly 4,000 people have signed a petition calling on Nationwide – a building society owned by its customers, who are known as members – to let them vote on its decision to buy rival lender Virgin Money.
Bank of Scotland, Halifax and Lloyds, which are all part of the Lloyds Banking Group, will shut at least 177 of their bank branches in 2024 and 2025, the Group has confirmed.
If you've got debt on a Barclaycard, it's likely the minimum you have to repay each month will be cut from July. If you're unaware, and don't act, you could stay in debt for many years longer and pay possibly £1,000s more in interest.
NatWest, Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and Ulster Bank, which are all part of the NatWest Group, will shut at least 100 of their bank branches in 2024/25, after RBS announced a further 18 closures.
The building society has today agreed to a potential takeover of the high street bank – though it's still very early days and the deal needs regulatory approval.
If you got a text message or email from the Metropolitan Police between 4pm and 6pm on Wednesday 17 April – or you get a letter in the next few days – don't ignore it.
Many of us regularly reach for a cup of coffee or tea to give us a caffeine boost, but if you’re out and about and can't bring a thermos from home, the cost of this can quickly mount up.
If you have a Chase current account, you may be able to get a table-topping 5.1% easy-access savings rate to go with it, as the bank has launched a new, temporary bonus offer for some existing customers.
The tool was first promised to MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis on ITV's The Martin Lewis Money Show Live last summer and was expected to launch before the end of the 2023/24 financial year.
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