Month: April 2016

Five ways to have a wonderful weekend without spending a penny!

Weekends can be expensive. A Saturday night out typically involves dinner, drinks, entry fees and…

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Cutting costs: the ongoing expense of keeping a hairstyle

Hair is an ongoing expense in most people’s lives. If you have it you need…

Food hacks: how to eat deliciously for less

I love food. I’m always hungry. This has been an ongoing predicament, and I remember…

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Many happy returns – or how to get your money back

Here’s a confession. I have never been one of those people. I insist on trying…

What grooms worry about before their wedding

I wanted to go as Iron Man. With my two best men as Iron Man,…

How I saved £500 on monthly rent being a property guardian

You might be a fan of the Channel 4’s ‘Crashing’, which depicts 20-somethings living as…

Getting hitched? How to haggle costs for your perfect wedding

Haggling. It’s not the done thing, is it? People associate haggling with other cultures –…

Do you know a builder like Alan?

Tradesmen and women sometimes get a bad rep for cutting corners or charging too much.…

Your pension: think now…to avoid scammers later

When I was in my early twenties, my younger sister had a visit at home…

Top theatre trips: five unmissable shows you need to see this spring

Despite the theatreland blackout in the West End of March this year, with more empty…