From 1st October, most stores in the UK will have to charge 5p for a single use carrier bag. This means when you go to do your shopping, you need to either take your own bags or pay for carriers. If you are doing a big family food shop, this…
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I love a good bargain. If there’s an item I want or need I always try to research before I buy – finding out if there are add-ons I need, if there are any special offers at any of my favourite retailers or whether I can use any online codes…
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Photo Credit: kreativ xpressionz via Compfight cc Choosing electrical goods is usually Kevin’s domain. Apart from the iMac I am hankering after (birthday soon, hint hint) everything else is chosen by Kevin really. I go along to the shop, I look at the stuff, and I nod along intelligently as…
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Christmas means many things to many people – family, food, booze, time off work, etc. But for some people it means a chance to rack up some great bargains in the January sales. Some even use it as an opportunity to get some Christmas presents for next year! Here’s how…
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I really do try and support small businesses wherever I can. I buy fruit and veg from the local organic delivery service. I buy meat from the local butcher. I get bread for the baker in the high street. As a blogger, I also love reviewing items from small…
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