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More holiday with less money

Charlotte Jessop8th December 2019

Get more for your holiday with less money! With Winter well and truly here, it is that time when we all start dreaming of our next holiday. Preferably somewhere a bit warmer and with less rain. But Christmas can be expensive, and you... Read More...

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5 Top Tips for Cyber Monday

Marie Ellis2nd December 2019

29 November - 2nd December is Black Friday weekend followed by Cyber Monday. Started in the US, both have become increasingly adopted traditions here in the UK. No doubt you will have been inundated with retailers messaging about Black Frida... Read More...

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Generation rent #VentYourRent

Marie Ellis25th November 2019

https://twitter.com/genrentuk/status/1198904817831288832 Renters vent on social media ahead of the voter registration deadline Ants in the kitchen, collapsing ceilings, your home being turned into an Airbnb: they’re all experiences shared to... Read More...

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10 ways to enjoy Christmas on a budget

Marie Ellis9th November 2019

10 ways to enjoy Christmas on a budget Now that Halloween and Bonfire Night are over. I feel it's perfectly OK to start talking about Christmas. Party season is nearly upon us. So let's look at ways in which we can take the financial stress o... Read More...

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Did YOU win the Euromillions jackpot?

Marie Ellis9th October 2019

EuroMillions UK Lottery win Check your lottery tickets as someone in the UK woke up this morning a multi millionaire! The richest ever EuroMillions winner the UK has ever seen. Euro--lotto fever grabbed the attention of the nation as peopl... Read More...

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Second Hand September – Take the Pledge

Marie Ellis31st August 2019

Why I'm taking part in Second Hand September by Broke Girl in the City The UK Money Blogger community are taking part in Oxfam's #SecondHandSeptember campaign to help raise awareness for Oxfam. I am a huge supporter of charity shops, swapping... Read More...

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How to save money using traintickets.com

Marie Ellis18th July 2019

How to save money using Traintickets.com At Broke Girl in the City, we are always on the lookout for cheaper ways to live and also have fun. My family lives in Bournemouth, which is not cheap to get to. Megabus no longer runs a service, so I ... Read More...

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Amazon Prime Day 2019

Marie Ellis15th July 2019

It's Amazon Prime Day! This week on 15th & 16th July, Amazon Prime promises 48 hours of cheap deals and offers you can't refuse. Amazon tempts non-Prime members to sign up for their service by offering their members exclusive deals. I... Read More...

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Join in #PlasticFreeJuly

Marie Ellis2nd July 2019

Plastic Free July Plastic Free July is a global movement that helps millions of people be part of the solution to solve plastic pollution – so we can have cleaner streets, oceans, and beautiful communities. Will you be part of Plastic Fre... Read More...

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Body image comes at a cost

Marie Ellis18th May 2019

image: Bruce Mars Body image comes with a cost to mental and financial wellbeing When employers look to identify the drivers behind staff-related pressures, they naturally focus on workloads, team dynamics, and even harassment. Difficulties a... Read More...

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