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Soda Stream concentrates....cheapest online or high st shop to buy from? Gas, where to refill?
Hi! G/F always ends up buying LOADS of expensive fizzy cans....especially on meal deals etc. Can't persuade her to have urber cheap Lidl/Aldi big 2 litre pop....so bought a Soda Stream Spirit off EBay, £55 new. As title....best places to either buy online or preference I'd High Street if poss, as cheap as is viable?…
Overhead power cable compensation
Has anyone any advice on how to go about claiming compensation for overhead power lines being over my property?
International Shipping company - recommendations
Hi, Does anyone uses Parcelbound for international shipping? Please share your experienced using them for parcel forwarding, personal shopping and other services?
Advice for a mattress please
Hi All, I am looking for some advice please .... any kind of help / suggestions appreciated. I have to buy a total of 3 bed frames + mattresses - as part of the process, i visited bensons, dreams - where I ended up buying an actigel 800 with a lucia frame for a price of £1000. I dont know if I was been ripped off, but…
glass bowl with sealable glass lid?
Hi I am looking for a glass bowl with a locking glass lid that locks onto the bowl. Any idea where I can get that? I looked on amazon and they all seem to either be a glass jar with a locking glass lid (but I don't want a jar, I want a bowl). Or they are bowls with plastic lids. But I want a locking glass lid like some…
Anyone know this tweed Pattern?
Does anyone know what this pattern is called and where can I get this jacket for hubby's birthday? I can't upload links direct, unless someone can help me out please. http:// i1285.photobucket.com/albums/a597/loot2020/Tweed_zpsq1fwmfkm.jpg
toilet wipe dispenser
Anyone know where I can get one with a suitable design for an older child/adult. Kando one is not suitable as its for a young child. Thanks
Mens Leather Gloves
I am looking to buy a decent pair of leather gloves offline in a real shop so that I can try them on. M&S have a couple of pairs in my price range (£25) and I will be heading to them this week sometime but I would welcome any other suggestions.
Hotel Bedding
I want to buy some plain bedding that is similar to the crisp bedding you sleep in when we stay at some nice hotels. The last hotel we stayed in, I checked the labels on their bedding and rang the company but they only supply businesses. Can anyone recommend a particular brand of bedding, thank you.
Google Pay £10
Recently I signed up for google pay. Soon afterwards received an email offering £10 for carrying out 5 transactions before 16 October. (Each transaction must be done on separate days) How can I receive maximum returns on this offer? Maybe buy 5x apps? (There's plenty of games between £0.50 and £0.60 in the Play Store)…
Nabru? Quality and Assembly time.
Hi All I need a new large sofa on a fairly tight budget (absolute max 1000) . I looked at the usual suspects (dfs, scs, sofology, ikea and even argos!) and then stumbled upon nabru. I am thinking of buying this but with different colors and piping https://www.nabru.co.uk/product/holl-4-seat-chaise-sofa Has anyone used…
Laminate Flooring
Does anyone have any recommendations for places to purchase laminate flooring, please? I am looking for a cheap price.
Find a cooker with a properly controllable grill
I'm choosing a new cooker and trying to find one with a grill that is properly controllable. The best cooker I ever had had an eye level gas grill and was excellent for making toast. I realise I will not find a modern good quality cooker with an eye level grill but the last two electric ovens with electric grills I owned…
Anyone got the radio times deals yet
I left it too late last year for the radio times deals. But as it less than 12 weeks till Christmas would be good if anyone had the deals for a £1 again. Thanks
Where to buy decent every day wine now Tesco Wine has closed?
Hi all, I've used Tesco Wine for years now, for buying wine. I don't buy fancy stuff, just every day but good bottles. Tesco Wine closes on 8th October, so I need to find somewhere new! Prior to Tesco, I used Virgin Wines for years, but to be honest I never really rated any of theirs so not keen to go back. I know a lot of…
john lewis
folks, need some help I really love the John Lewis furniture range Calia.Just don't have Calia money.... anyone know a way i can find out who the manufacturer is and go direct? someone is knocking the same product out on ebay for cheaper so it can't be exclusive or any john lewis discount vouchers?!
Website Halapyoutlet
Has anyone ever heard of or used the website 'halapyoutlet.xyz' as they seem to have some very good deals, but I am unable to find out who/where they are. Are they genuine? I found some tyres I want there, but the price seems to good to be true, yet the site is very comprehensive. Any feedback would be appreciated.
Tobacco
good morning everyone i bought cigarettes online (with express tobacco) but they don t sell my favorite brand (phillip morris) Somebody knows an other online shop for tobacco? Thanks Brigitte
Shirts and Trousers
Hi, where are good places for good quality men's cotton shirts (£25-100) and wool trousers (£50-120)?
Has anyone bought from madoffers.co.uk?
Hi I have come across this company madoffers.co.uk that is selling maplin stock but wanted to know if anybody has experience buying from there. I am assuming they have purchased the Maplin stock after they went under but I cannot find these anywhere else.

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