Monthly Archives: December 2016

What a funny year it’s been! Luckily, all the fuss around Brexit and Donald Trump hasn’t been able to stop 2016 being a bonzer year for jaw-dropping deals. Obviously, the best deals tend to be short-lived, so most of these have sadly long since expired – I’ve marked the expired deals in red below – but hopefully...

Being driven home for Christmas just got  cheaper… From 4pm on Christmas Eve (Sat 24 Dec), you can get £15 off a cab journey by using the Uber smartphone app until 1.30am on Christmas Day – and you don’t need to be a new customer. So if you’re having a night on the town and want to...

Nothing can beat watching a good movie at the cinema – but quite often you need an A-lister’s salary to pay for the ticket. However, there’s a little-known way of seeing big new releases for cheap. Odeon cinemas has an ongoing promotion called ‘Screen Unseen’ – which offers exclusive preview screenings of upcoming movies for just £5...

It’s not far into 2017 but I’m already planning my holidays and days off for this year. And looking at the calendar, there’s a way you can get an extended break without seriously denting your annual leave allowance – 18 consecutive days off for the price of nine. The way the bank holidays fall in April and...