What have you just bought?
06-01-2014, 14:32
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Re: What have you just bought?
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Originally Posted by tizmeinnit
still cheap to send a letter anywhere in the country in a few days
I think RM always was to cheap
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So its alright for them to charge £17 for a parcel then Tiz?.
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06-01-2014, 14:40
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Re: What have you just bought?
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Originally Posted by denphone
So its alright for them to charge £17 for a parcel then Tiz?.
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more on about letter post tbh but there are plenty of alternatives for your parcel
what were you sending that cost that much??
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06-01-2014, 14:45
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Re: What have you just bought?
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more on about letter post tbh but there are plenty of alternatives for your parcel
what were you sending that cost that much??
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We sent it to our sister in London in a reasonably small type box and they wanted £17.00 and it being my sister we had no choice but to fork up what the Post Office were asking for.
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06-01-2014, 14:49
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Re: What have you just bought?
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Originally Posted by denphone
We sent it to our sister in London in a reasonably small type box and they wanted £17.00 and it being my sister we had no choice but to fork up what the Post Office were asking for.
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how heavy was it?
I send parcels via hermes insured and add the need a signature costs abotu 7 quid for upto a kilo maybe more
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06-01-2014, 14:50
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Re: What have you just bought?
I use the parcel2go site to find the cheapest courier.
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06-01-2014, 15:17
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Re: What have you just bought?
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how heavy was it?
I send parcels via hermes insured and add the need a signature costs abotu 7 quid for upto a kilo maybe more
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It was just under 2 kilo's.
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16-01-2014, 10:29
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Re: What have you just bought?
Half price beef and half price pork.
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16-01-2014, 12:45
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Re: What have you just bought?
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50 Second Class stamps.
Can't believe 2nd class is now 50p a pop!
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Omg is it really  I bought 500 before the prices went up a couple of years back so haven't bought any in ages
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16-01-2014, 23:52
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Re: What have you just bought?
Book tokens from Waterstones pair of denims from Slaters for my husbands Birthday.
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17-01-2014, 09:57
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Re: What have you just bought?
8 x AA Duracell batteries (5 + 3 free) £2.99 from ebuyer, free delivery.
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18-01-2014, 17:12
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Re: What have you just bought?
Skechers Diameter - Vassell shoes in black using a 10% off code and 6% Topcashback.
2 battery powered ultrasonic mice repellent devices.
Peppermint oil that mice are said to hate.
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18-01-2014, 17:21
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Re: What have you just bought?
Firetrap Jacket for my son...
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18-01-2014, 17:21
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Another railway book for a penny plus postage.
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18-01-2014, 18:03
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Re: What have you just bought?
Only some messages from Aldi, good shop and it is only across the road from me, and excellent staff, who work hard,
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18-01-2014, 18:36
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Re: What have you just bought?
Ordered a new vacuum cleaner. The last one only lasted 27 years.
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