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  • Fast Food Cheaper than Supermarkets?

    Fast Food Cheaper than Supermarkets?

    In the UK fast food profits are apparently up due to people opting for buying takeaways instead of going out to restaurants and spending more than they can afford. I can partly understand the theory but I don’t agree that a pizza from Dominoes is...

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  • Bring Back Derval Kirwan on M&S Ads!

    Bring Back Derval Kirwan on M&S Ads!

    Marks and Spencer have had a very appealing and memorable advertising campaign on the television here in the UK, called the ‘This is not just food’ campaign. It typical involved several types of food, an short guitar song and the voice of an Irish actress,...

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  • Torres Vina Sol Wine

    Torres Vina Sol Wine

    If you’re a member of Costco Cash and Carry in the UK then grab your spring wallet of savings and get on down to your local store to pick up a couple of boxes of Torres Vina Sol, a dry white wine currently costing just...

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  • Buying Cookware and Utensils

    Buying Cookware and Utensils

    I must admit I love looking at kitchen gadgets and cookware. I try not to be one of those people who buy a kitchen gadget and then never use it, although sometimes you may simply not have a chance to use something often. I’ve not...

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  • Strawberries Are Here!

    Strawberries Are Here!

    Finally, the best time of the year – the English Strawberries are back in the shops!! I know it’s the early crop and no doubt these strawberries haven’t been grown naturally (I know this as my own are only just showing), but tasty strawberries are...

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