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Last Christmas Delivery Dates 2014

Posted on December 17, 2014 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Parcel delivery comparison site Parcel2Go.com has put together a handy alphabetical list of last delivery dates.

Tagged christmas, delivery, shopping

Have You Started Christmas Shopping For Next Year Yet?

Posted on December 30, 2009December 29, 2009 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

You’re probably sick to death of Christmas shopping by now and are glad to see the back of the festivities for another year, but these days between Christmas and New Year can actually be great for getting your Christmas shopping for next year started.

Tagged christmas, Money Saving, shopping

Free Christmas Tree at B&Q

Posted on December 3, 2009December 6, 2009 by Rob Lewis - 1 Comment

If you can stand having a Christmas Tree in your house for at least 3 weeks, B&Q are offering a free one if you spend £30 or more there this weekend.

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Save Money On Your Christmas Dinner

Posted on November 30, 2009 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Walletpop has 7 tips for saving money on your Christmas dinner; here’s a summary, with a few of our own thoughts.

Tagged christmas, Money Saving

10 Most Generous Charity Christmas Cards

Posted on November 25, 2009November 25, 2009 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Just a quick follow up to a post from a few weeks ago looking at how much charity Christmas cards donate to their nominated recipients.

Tagged charity, christmas

Poor Exchange Rate Means We’ll Pay More For Our Christmas Trees

Posted on November 24, 2009November 23, 2009 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

There’s likely to be a shortage of Nordmann Firs this year, traditionally the most popular Christmas tree in Britain, thanks to the poor pound to euro exchange rate, meaning the price of Christmas trees will go through the roof this year, rather than the tree itself.

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Think Christmas Comes Too Early? Join The “MCC”

Posted on August 29, 2009 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

There seems to be a growing number of people getting fed up with the onset of Christmas shopping from about August onwards, and quite frankly, who can blame them?

Tagged christmas, shopping

Returning Gifts: Your Rights

Posted on December 27, 2008December 27, 2008 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

If you’ve received a gift this Christmas that needs returning to the shop, for whatever reason, what are your rights as a shopper?

Tagged christmas, consumer rights, shopping

Explaining The Credit Crunch To Kids

Posted on December 22, 2008 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

If you’re trying to explain to your kids why Santa Claus isn’t going to be leaving as many presents under the Christmas tree this year, here’s an amusing explanation of the credit crunch for kids.

Tagged Children, christmas, credit crunch, humour

Christmas Online Shopping Deadlines

Posted on December 12, 2008 by Rob Lewis - 1 Comment

One of the problems with online shopping is that you can’t make those last minute purchases on the web, so you may find it useful to know the ordering deadlines for a range of online retailers, to make sure that your gifts reach you before the big day.

Tagged christmas, online, shopping

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