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Best value place for plastic storage boxes?
As titled really. Unfortunately our roof space is the spray foam insulation and we have evidence of rodents up there so black bags won't do the job. As a result we need to get a decent amount of plastic storage boxes, do not need to be see through. Where is the best value place for them? Anywhere you can get a decent deal…
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Nectar Connect
There's a scheme on the nectar website called "Nectar Connect" where you can apparently connect your bank account to your nectar account. It says "Just link your bank account to your Nectar account and you could get up to 30 points per pound when you shop using it. Easy!" Has anyone investigated it? I have a Fairfx card…
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Christmas Waste of Money
I was interested by the subject of Christmas wrapping paper. In this ecological times and with the climate crisis in many people's minds it is of a course a nonsense that we spend money on Christmas wrapping paper, lot's of time carefully wrapping up presents (well I do anyway because I hopeless at it!) and then it's all…
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Pret a Manger launches £20/month coffee subscription service - MSE News
Coffee and sandwich chain Pret A Manger is launching a new subscription service next week, offering up to five coffees or other drinks a day for a £20 monthly fee... Read the full story: 'Pret a Manger launches £20/month coffee subscription service' Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to…
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Boots Recycling scheme - 500 free Boots points - is it working for you?
Hi I'm not sure whether this is posted in the correct forum, but if not please feel free to move the thread. I wondered what other people's experience has been of this new Boots Recycling scheme. It is the one where you take 5 empty health and beauty items in to store and receive a voucher for 500 Advantage Card points,…
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One4All gift cards
I have several One4All gift cards with various balances but together total over £100. Anyone know of any handy ways to spend odd amounts easily? Online they work as prepaid visa card but only in a very limited number of shops, so spending an odd amount is tricky as you can't do part payment. I don't live close to many…
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Using One4All gift card to buy You Choose gift card from Currys?
Can it be done? It seems One4All gift cards in the UK have significantly reduced retailers than the ones in Ireland, in particular with supermarkets. Rather than change my spending habits, I wanted to find a way to convert it to something more useful. I found Currys selling a gift voucher that includes a supermarket I use.…
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Marks & Spencer customer service email
Hello Christmas Day ..... We had a bottle of M&S wine which had a fault in the glass resulting in the base exploding when I drew the cork so the entire bottle of red (of course!) went over my pristine oak floor, grrrr. Tried to Google an email address to send pictures but not having much luck. Can anyone help? Thanks
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Any experience with Shein?
As per the title really, do any of you knowledgeable people have any experience with the clothng site Shein please? I've seen some items on there that I like the look of but they have very mixed reviews. I know it is a Chinese company so the clothes aren't going to be top quality, but they are just for casual wear anyway…
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Boxing Day Closures
Aldi, John Lewis and Sainsbury's are among the major retailers bucking trends by closing stores this Boxing Day. However, shoppers hoping to grab a bargain in the traditional Boxing Day sales can still do so with some shops starting in-store sales from 27 December and others launching online sales from 24 December instead.…
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Checkoutsmart Issue
Hi, has anyone else had this problem? I have been using Checkoutsmart for years without issue but suddenly a few days ago I have been logged out and can't get back in. The password is not recognised and the reset email never arrives and I have been getting the run around from their support. I was just about to cash out my…
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Savings with Gift Cards
Hello everyone, I was thinking of something different for Christmas gifts and I just came across some wonderful gift cards on eBay that I believe are pretty cool and can help you save money, reliable as well - Premium access to a financial planning app Nova Money for six months and a 5-month Apple Music membership for new…
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What’s happening to Debenhams?
I placed an order with Debenhams on the 1st December but have heard nothing cannot trace package, no response from customer services nothing! looking at internet there are loads of complaints being raised all over, anyone got any ideas?
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Boots advantage card
Despite your reporting that Boots say they don't accept their loyalty card if stored on an app, I've never had a problem using mine which I keep on Stocard. I spent £25 in Boots points today and not an eyebrow was raised at the till.
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Royal Mail suffers delivery delays in 23 areas in the run-up to Christmas
Royal Mail has warned households in 23 locations across the UK that they could face delays to letter and parcel deliveries in the run up to Christmas, largely due to staff contracting Covid-19. Read the full story: Royal Mail suffers delivery delays in 23 areas in the run-up to Christmas – check to see if you’re affected…
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Discount code received right after purchasing
Hi, I know its probably a long shot but I made a purchase on a smartwatch (I used a 15% discount code the manufacturer sent me) but before it had even been delivered, I received a 30% discount code via email from the manufacturer for that specific model. I wondered if there was any advice around the possibility of getting…
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Refusing delivery
I’ve ordered an expensive item that I’ve changed my mind about and the order cannot be cancelled as it has been processed. I was told I could refuse delivery? If I did what happens next? Does it get sent back to the company and I get a refund? Will I be notified? The delivery company is DPD. Will the item tracked if it’s…
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Is there a way to shop from a "US delivery only" site? :-(
Hello all. I've just filled by online basket with some much needed items only to get to the checkout where they deliver to a US address only. Is there such a thing as a company that allows you to deliver to their US address so that they forward it to you in the UK?
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Amazon deliveries for previous occupants
I received a parcel this morning from Amazon addressed to someone who lived here some time ago. The driver had left by the time I realised. I just phoned Amazon and asked how I can return it. The guy told me that there is no process for returning packages unless they were ordered through an account that I can access, so I…
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How do I check the expiry date on paper Love2shop voucher?
I'm sure they used to have a date on the back but was given one about 6 months ago and can't see an expiry date printed anywhere?
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