Categories: "In real life"
7 days on the breadline - episode 2
By Value hunter on Oct 28, 2009 | In In real life, TV | Send feedback »
Last night was episode 2 of the series, where four "stars" move in with a family and attempt to live "on the breadline" Mel B has to look after six kids on a limited income. To her credit she tried to use her influence to help them out, free gym… more »
o2 customer service fails
By Value hunter on Oct 26, 2009 | In In real life, On the web, Money chat, Bad business | 1 feedback »
In my "Frugal wars" (section coming soon to this website!) I am taking on the might of the o2 mobile phone company. I came to the end of an 18 month contract recently and without notice they removed my negotiated discount and charged me an extra £7 per… more »
Careers advice for 7 year olds?
By Value hunter on Oct 26, 2009 | In News, In real life, Common sense | Send feedback »
What did you want to do when you were 7 years old? For me, I wanted to be an astronaut, for a week or so, then a footballer, then a train driver, then an astronaut again... The sooner we let our children be children again the better, social breakdown in… more »
Halloween crackdown by police
By Value hunter on Oct 25, 2009 | In News, In real life, Common sense | Send feedback »
Halloween is also known as "mischief night" in some areas of the country, eggs and flour are thrown etc, that kind of thing. It is only this way for a selective age group, from around 13 to 16 year olds, it is harmless, of course most parents will have… more »
Defending a charging order
By Value hunter on Oct 25, 2009 | In In real life, Money chat, Bad business | 7 feedbacks »
It is essential, that should a bank, building society, loan company, etc. be requesting a charging order through the court system in England and Wales, that you defend against it! When a charging order is sought after, it secures an outstanding debt… more »
