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House of Fraser falls into administration - MSE News
Department store House of Fraser has fallen into administration - though its stores will remain open and continue trading as normal for now...Read the full story: 'House of Fraser falls into administration' Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply.
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House of Fraser store closures set to be announced this week - MSE News
House of Fraser is set to announce a spate of store closures this week – as its website remains down more than two weeks after it was bought...Read the full story: 'House of Fraser store closures set to be announced this week' Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply.
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Bifocals or varifocals
I need some advice on what to buy. I need glasses for distance and my distance glasses are fine for driving, at the cinema and sporting events. I also now need them for watching tv but I don’t wear them because I rarely just watch tv. I watch tv and use my phone at the same time. With my perscription I cannot read with my…
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Nectar card holders lose points after 'technical glitch'
A "technical glitch' has resulted in some Sainsbury's shoppers seeing points disappear from their Nectar account. If you're a Nectar cardholder, check your account now - though Nectar has promised the mistake will be fixed and any lost points restored.. Read the full story: 'Nectar card holders lose points after 'technical…
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Currys/PC World Deals
I've been given a Currys/PC World gift card to buy a laptop. The site always seems to have big discount offers but would I benefit from waiting until Black Friday deals?;)
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Blacks outdoor clothing store
Ok question for you shoppers on what would you do. I bought a UV Water Purifier from Blacks, normal price £80 ish, they had it on line at £60. so I ordered it, now when it arrived it had a large sticker on front NOW £40. online says its last one in stock, the box was a bit battered but the item works fine. I have emailed…
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Ikea Delivery Options
Hi I'm going to buy a sofa from Ikea and I'm a member of Ikea Family and know that there's 50% off home delivery until 2nd September if your item is over £300 (which mine is) and it meets certain weight and size criteria. I'm still wondering if I can beat £17.50 online delivery by ordering in store and using my Ikea Family…
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John Lewis Refund
I have just received a £289 refund (to my debit card) from John Lewis for the return of a washing machine that I didn't return. Before I let them know, I want to be sure that the correct repayment process is followed. Any thoughts?
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Winter Is Coming... are you saving money?
Hey Guys, Deals have come across this pretty sweet deal that is quite hot right now. Argos is selling a snow shovel for £2.99 (normally £9.99) and it got us thinking. Apart from it being a pretty good deal that many are scooping up, how many of you make out of season purchases to save some dosh? Any examples you can share?…
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French driving kit
I did not realise the french have moved the goal posts again re driving kits. All passengers now reauire hugh bis jackets. Does anyone know where i can get the whole kit inexpensively? Thanks in advance
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Amazon ad for one-day delivery banned
An Amazon advert offering one-day delivery as part of its Prime membership has been found to be "misleading" by the advertising regulator, after it discovered a "significant proportion" of Prime-labelled items weren't available for delivery the next day.... Read the full story: 'Amazon ad for one-day delivery banned' Click…
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One to avoid
I bought a small desk fan today from Argos and its dreadful. The base is wobbly and it wont tighten. https://www.argos.co.uk/product/4251800 Avoid at all costs! Usual poor quality Argos item! Remeber folks, buy cheap, buy twice!
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Tesco Clubcard (Bella Italia) expired!
I have just realised that I have a Bella Italia £20 voucher which I purchased using tesco clubcard vouchers. The Bella Italia voucher expired yesterday. Does anyone know if the voucher can still be used? I assume that it cannot but thought I would ask in case anyone has had a similar experience. Thanks in advance.
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Help been robbed by Hotels.com
I swapped my clubcard vouchers back in May for Hotels.com vouchers. I followed the email link did everything I was meant to do, and applied the voucher code (£30), voucher code disappeared but no money off the hotel (pre paid as per instructions) payment went through for the full amount out of my bank. It was non…
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need new office chair am lost on which to get
I have in the past spent in the region of £150-250 on my chairs, but they only lasting 2-3 years is very underwhelming. I feel as if they been built to fail as soon as possible outside warranty period. First chair the legs snapped (made of plastic). Second I made sure was metal (chrome) legs they havent broke but after…
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Caution - converting Clubcard vouchers for Chef & Brewer
We used to have to wait for vouchers in the post (snailmail!) and they came in £10 units. Then they started emailing vouchers to print or show on your phone. Vouchers came in £20 units - no problem. Just converted £60 in points to Chef & Brewer vouchers and when the email came back... surprise, surprise ... it is one…
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Converting Tesco Vouchers into Avios
Hi, hope someone can help please. I just discovered you can convert Tesco clubcard vouchers into Avios points. Seems straight forward i.e. go to my tesco account and stick £2.50 into the basket and you get 600 Avios. My question is, before i purchase, how do i know if Tesco have my correct avios account details (just…
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Tesco Club card - Use Part of Voucher / Use On Fuel?
Sorry for the newbie question, but spent 15 mins googling inc Clubcard FAQ in vain. Got two £15 vouchers expiring this month. Rarely spend over £10 there, so if you spend under the voucher value, does the 'change' get credited to your CC account? But still needing to be spent this month? And can you pay for fuel at the…
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Do you still rely on cash?
Came across this interesting news article by the BBC regarding UK spending habits. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-44973466 Despite the technological advancements in transaction methods, and the increasing rate of card purchases, 2-3 million UK residents still rely on cash. Interesting question to everyone, where do…
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Refund item in Amazon
I purchased an item in amazon and via delivery to my home last week. I wrote a review in amazon. Can I still refund it as the item is not required for me? If i refund, do i need to pay the delivery fees?