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'Run skates'-Flashing lights-£4.99!!!

hotchokl8
hotchokl8 Posts: 111 Forumite
in It's gone, but was it any good?
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£4.99 in The Works!!! (i saw these for £12.99 a while back in ASDA)
Not bad and the kids love them!!


It seems i cant upload a pic of them to this, but if you click on this then you can view similar item ( for a better bargain!!!!) on ebay! http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Run-Skates-Shoe-Skates-Flashing-Lights-As-New_W0QQitemZ170099905660QQihZ007QQcategoryZ71156QQtcZphotoQQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
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  • helenhugs
    helenhugs Posts: 1,149 Forumite
    My son got some of these at christmas & my daughter was so jealous lol, can nip down & get her some for her birthday now :D
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  • laura1976
    laura1976 Posts: 298 Forumite
    If you have a savers near you check there first, my friend got some there for all her kids at £2.99 a pair. Was a couple of months ago though but worth checking out if you have one.
    Smokefree since 27-9-2007
  • sahra
    sahra Posts: 707 Forumite
    Hubby took the kids to town yesterday while I was in work and bought some from Woolworths......for £12.99:eek: ( and he bought 2 pairs!!)
    As soon as he told me, I said "THEY'RE IN THE WORKS FOR HALF THAT:mad:

    MEN:rolleyes:
  • linzi1978
    linzi1978 Posts: 106 Forumite
    Hiya
    Is the works a stationary shop? I have tried to find them online but cant seem to see them!
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  • trinnylilac
    trinnylilac Posts: 1,005 Forumite
    linzi1978 wrote: »
    Hiya
    Is the works a stationary shop? I have tried to find them online but cant seem to see them!

    They sell mainly books , but also stationary , paint, gifts etc
  • outbidder
    outbidder Posts: 883 Forumite
    500 Posts
    It's a tricky web address: http://www.theworks.co.uk/

    :-)
  • ms2005
    ms2005 Posts: 108 Forumite
    not to be a spoil sport but these things should be banned. Everywhere i turn these days there is some kid flying around on wheels.
  • boyohboy
    boyohboy Posts: 45 Forumite
    :rotfl:
    ms2005 wrote: »
    not to be a spoil sport but these things should be banned. Everywhere i turn these days there is some kid flying around on wheels.

    I think the chance of banning Kids is poor , there will be some EU rule about it !! :rotfl:
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