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Magazine offers - 3 for £1, free gifts etc ONLY POST OFFERS HERE
This is a continuation of the previous thread here. PLEASE ONLY POST OFFERS HERE DISCUSSION POSTS SHOULD BE PLACED ON THE NEW THREAD HERE The following note is from Martin: Now I'll probably be struck out of the NUJ for writing this. However magazines use a host of marketing tricks to get us to sign up, and often stay…
Magazine offers - DISCUSSION THREAD ONLY
This thread is a discussion thread for the Magazine offers - 3 for £1, free gifts etc which can be found here. Please only discuss it on this thread and not the main thread as they will get moved over to here. This has been done so people can quickly see the new offers that have been posted on the magazine thread. Thanks…
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Hi Everyone Just a quick reminder for long term users and a heads up for new users , If you spot any genuine Spam on this board, could you all please hit the spam button, this helps the forum team deal with it much quicker if we all work together to get it bashed. Please don't reply to the spam as this will just keep it at…
Gift cards
Hello everyone I’m new here and looking for some advice. I hope someone can help. I recently bought an iPad that included an 80.00 gift card. The £80.00 was deducted from the total amount i paid and was returned to me in the form of a gift card. I have redeemed the gift card and purchased the pencil pro which only works on…
Topcashback Questions & Answers
MSE Additional reading: You might like to read our latest Cashback sites news story: Are you a cashback site loser? Back to the original post... Hi everyone, If you have a question you'd like to ask cashback website Topcashback directly, post your question below and it will try to answer. If you want to discuss other…
Quidco Question and Answers
MSE Additional reading: You might like to read our latest Cashback sites news story: Are you a cashback site loser? Back to the original post... Hi everyone. We're very aware from past discussion threads that issues surrounding the collapse of the DGM affiliate network and the non-payment of cashback is still an issue that…
Ted Baker
As a long time fan of the Ted Baker brand, I was very sorry to hear that all the shops have closed, putting so many out of work. Thoughts are with them all. Does anyone know how and where any remaining Ted Baker stock will be sold please? I've picked up a few bargains at TK Maxx over the years, so will they take most of…
Who likes self-scanning when shopping?
There has been an explosion of self-scanning terminals in supermarkets and high street chains such as Boots and WH Smiths, and DIY sheds B & Q.
Prom Dress Resale
Hi all My beautiful daughter has somehow convinced me to spend £450 on a prom dress. Is there an established resale market for “Used once” prom dresses? If I can get half that money back I would be happy, but I can’t find anything that stands out, just eBay really. Thanks in advance 😀
Amazon driver broke my shed
could anyone tell me where i can complain to Amazon about a driver who left parcels in my plastic shed which I had tied the catch as it was very windy and the top kept blowing open, as it was tied he forced the lid open and so broke the catch and the plastic lid
Top Cashback Sites Article Discussion
This thread is specifically to discuss the content of Top Cashback Sites Article To discuss or ask a question about this article: please reply here To read the previous Internet Shopping thread see here To discuss making free cashback from clicks please use the Making Free Cash From Cashback Sites Discussion
Pillows
Debenhams Online has Slumberdown 4 pack of antiviral anti-bacterial hypoallergenic pillows reduced from £40 to £27
Wallets
Another out of interest thread. Do you still carry a wallet, and if so why do you carry on it? Do you have and use a physical debit card or you use mobile payments for contactless, or a combination of both?
Amazon: Save 5% on any 4 qualifying items
"Save 5% on any 4 qualifying items From 24 Aug. 2022 to 03 Jul. 2024" The offer on Amazon website has now ended.
Sample sale - high end lighting
Vaughan, who supply top lighting and furniture and accessories are having a massive warehouse sale. Thursday 4th - Saturday 6th July samples, end of line and imperfect stock. Winchester All details on the website vaughandesigns.com there’s a link on the homepage to the details.
Prom Dresses for those who cannot afford one
I have a few Brand New Beautiful Prom Dresses (cost around £170 each) that I would like to go to young ladies who might not otherwise have/afford one? I don't want to give them to a charity as that will not ensure they go to those I would like to have them. Can anyone suggest how I might do this?
Amazon upped their minimum spend threshold!
I've been visiting Amazon daily for the last week & I'm not a Prime customer. Today I see that they've upped their minimum spend threshold for non-Prime customers to £35 from £25! Was there any warning ANYWHERE that they were going to do this?
Tried ex-display shoes from Office Offcuts or Schuh Imperfects?
Bought from Offcuts or Schuh Imperfects, or any other sites that sell ex-display shoes on the cheap? Let us know your opinions. How much did you spend? What condition were the shoes in? 🥾🩰👠 A thread from 2017 had some good examples of bagged bargains but it's time for a new thread. And here's former-MSE Laura B's blog on…
Payment problems Error Pets at Home?
I am trying to order from Pets At Home Website and before i even get to enter my card details i get the following Error: Punch out Error There appears to have been a problem during the payment process, we apologise for the inconvenience. This could be due to the payment method used for this transaction. Please click on the…
Subway customer? You've got until 14 May to use your loyalty scheme points before shake-up
If you're a Subway Rewards member, you have until 5pm on Tuesday 14 May to spend any points you've built up – or lose them entirely. After this, Subway will switch to a new app-only loyalty scheme and any remaining points you have WON'T be moved over. Read the full story: Subway customer? You've got until 14 May to use…
Changing payment card on Amazon?
If this is the wrong board, Mods please move it. Thanks. I've registered a new card with Amazon, but the previous card is still showing as not expired. As a result, when purchasing, it defaults to the old card. Is there any way to set my new card as the default, and/or to remove the old cards?
Ninja Shark deal
Has anyone been successful in buying the Ninja airfryer on the latest deal posted this week 8/4/24? I went through the process of buying one and giving my details etc., and paying through Paypal at cart but it was not authroised two days later so I then had to get my money back. Paypal have asured me they authroised it but…
Currys Price Match
Hope this is the correct forum for this.... Decided to buy a new printer, did the usual comparison, and Amazon was cheapest. Had to pop into our local Currys to get something else (not related), and noticed a fairly small poster in a corner stating "Price Match", which basically stated that they would match any price in…

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Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland to close 292 branches in 2024/25 – here's the full list, plus alternatives
Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland, which are all part of the Lloyds Banking Group, will shut at least 292 of their bank branches in 2024 and 2025, the Group has confirmed.
Martin Lewis: We need financial education in EVERY school for EVERY child
Universal financial education – providing young people with the knowledge and experience to thrive in our highly competitive consumer economy – is vital for the future of our society, MoneySavingExpert.com founder Martin Lewis has warned. Addressing an all-party group of MPs and peers at Parliament, Martin told them, loudly and plainly: we need financial education in EVERY school, for EVERY child.
State pension set to rise by up to £460 a year – but Martin Lewis warns it won't help pensioners this winter and most won't get the maximum
The state pension is set to rise by up to £460 a year (£8.80 a week) from 6 April 2025 under what's known as the 'triple lock' guarantee. But MoneySavingExpert.com (MSE) founder Martin Lewis has warned that any rise will come too late to help pensioners set to lose their Winter Fuel Payments this winter, while most won't get the maximum increase. Here's what you need to know.
The Body Shop administration latest – here's what you need to know
Cosmetics retailer The Body Shop has fallen into administration, resulting in almost half of its 198 stores shutting their doors for good and hundreds of staff facing redundancy. Below we round up all you need to know.
Martin Lewis warns council tax debt collection is 'so aggressive it'd make banks blush' – change is needed
Aggressive council tax debt collection practices – even after missing just ONE payment – are putting up to two million people at risk of serious harm, new research from charity the Money and Mental Health Policy Institute (MMHPI) has found. The charity's chair and founder Martin Lewis has called for Government action and urged local authorities to look at their methods in the meantime.
First-class stamp prices to rise by an inflation-busting 22% from 7 October – here's how to beat the hikes
The cost of standard first-class stamps will rise by an inflation-busting 22% from Monday 7 October, Royal Mail has confirmed – but if you buy some now, you'll still be able to use them after prices go up.
Nationwide to hike FlexPlus packaged account fee by £60 a year – should you ditch and switch?
Nationwide will raise the fee on its popular FlexPlus packaged bank account from £13 a month to £18 a month in December, the building society has announced. If you've got the account, it's likely worth sticking with for now – though you should diarise to look at alternatives when the new fee kicks in. Here's what you need to know.
FREE visits to 5,000+ UK historic buildings & heritage sites in September
You can get FREE access to many historical sites and tourist attractions this month including National Trust sites, castles, locations used for TV and film including Pride and Prejudice , The King's Speech , and Bridgerton, and more. It's all part of heritage open days across the UK.
School uniform grants: check if you can reduce costs by up to £200 with support from your council
If you're on certain benefits, such as Universal Credit, you may be able to get up to £200 to put toward the cost of your child's school uniform in the form of a non-repayable grant. We've pulled together a list of the councils that offer the support and how to apply.

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