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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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Nectar, Outlook 2007 - Why Some Email Links are not Working
Nectar changed the way that logins work some while ago: instead of using the last 11 digits of of your nectar number and a password you now have to enter an email address. The process of moving from the old style login to the new is straight forward. You apply to register where you are given the choice of entering your…
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LIDL SHARP HD 42 INCH SMART TV, IS IT OK?
42CI1KA In store now. Have you got one? Is it any good?
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Hot (UK) Wheels Ultimate Garage Toys
Evening Fellow Forumites, Been quite a while since I last posted on here so here goes… My 4 year old wrote and posted a letter to Santa for a much requested Hot Wheels Ultimate Garage only for myself to search everywhere remotely nearby to get “out of stock”. Amazon have it in stock online for only £111.59!Even then…
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Radio Times £1 Offer
If this is not the best place to ask would someone please move it to a better forum, please? have subscribed to this special offer with 'buy subscriptions' and arranged the direct debit. I'm a bit nervous now and wonder if anyone can reassure me about cancelling the direct debit before the amount changes after the 12 issue…
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Pret Perks Loyalty Scheme
Pret Coffee subscribers will be the first to take part in a new loyalty scheme, which is initially being rolled out on a trial basis. Customers will be able to collect stars on every transaction they make, which can later be used to obtain free food and drink. Read the full story here: 'Pret A Manger launches its…
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Best Christmas gift you ever picked up from a charity shop?
One year, in a British Heart Foundation shop, I found a full unopened murder mystery set which I gave to my brother's girlfriend for Christmas. It was dirt cheap (I can't remember how much - just a couple of quid maybe) so I got some other stuff alongside it to make up her gift. It was an awesome, large set. I was so…
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Hermes lost my Amazon return item
I purchased a tv from Amazon for £379. The item was faulty so I returned it via Hermes. 2 weeks ago Hermes collected the item and the driver gave me a slip which contained the tracking number. Fast forward 2 weeks and I can see from the tracking number the item has not been returned to Amazon yet. I contacted Amazon…
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inhaler - possible ongoing 30% discount
dailychemist.com i use this site to check some prices for inhalers.. forgot all about it. and just had a follow up email a couple weeks after, with 30% discount code. if yore use these, but not in a rush to order, worth a try. short online medical questionnaire needed, as their 'consultation' process ! ** other similar…
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Black Friday 2021: spotted any dud deals?
This thread is for reporting any duds you spot over the Black Friday period. Seen the same item cheaper before the BF sale? Noticed a measly 2% off? Found the same item much cheaper elsewhere? Let us know below. Spotted any good deals? Let us know about them here: Black Friday 2021: share deals as you spot them ⚠️ And…
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Black Friday 2021: If you’re looking to buy something, what products/brands are you watching for?
Had your eye on something for a while but waiting to see if a deal pops up during Black Friday? If so, let us know what brand or product(s) you’re looking out for this year 👀 It’s always interesting to see if there are particular items that are proving popular among MoneySavers! Do remember❗️ If you’re already looking to…
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Top Saving on Apple iphone 12
Looking at the top iphone 12 deals on MSE, the best deal is with O2 via uSwitch, which is a new iphone 12, 64GB phone with free calls/texts and 100GB data all for £30 per month for 24 months giving total of £720 over the 24 month period. The exact same phone with the exact same bundle of free calls/texts 100GB data through…
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I'm considering varifocals - are there pitfalls, of only having single vision in your life?
I've had my eyes checked and it turns out I now need glasses for closeup, as well intermedia and distance. Answer: varifocals. A friend has had them over 15 years. Is it better to go for the top end, as less blur on the edge, or do middle range suffice? Example. https://www.reglaze-glasses-direct.com/ - these do varied…
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Paypal Charge to Convert Currency?
I can't find the answer to this on Paypal's site, it just keeps directing me to the currency converter,If I am paying for something in Euros and my currency is pounds sterling, how much will Paypal charge me for the transaction? Is it a set fee or a % of the purchase price? Can anyone point me to the answer please?
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Does a gift sent from Canada incur vat, duty or courier fees?
Hi there, As the title says does a gift sent by UPS from Canada incur any UK charges like, Vat, import duties, courier handling charges to the recipient? value about £200. Thanks for any info.
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