Everyday Life
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[edit] Shopping for...
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[edit] Groceries
[edit] Super Cheap
- Aldi
- Lidl
- Netto
- Iceland
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[edit] Standard
- Tesco
- Sainsbury
- Morrisons
- ASDA
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[edit] Deluxe
- Ocado - (online only)
- Marks & Spencers (M&S)
- Waitrose
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[edit] Mobile & Broadband
[edit] Mobile Phones
The major players in the fields are:
- 3
- T-Mobile & Orange have recently merged although they are still operating independently.
- O2
- Vodafone
There are also other companies that can offer attractive deals. These companies generally share signal coverage with one of the carriers listed above
- Tesco Mobile
- Giff Gaff offers a great value if you already have an unlocked phone.
Source(s): Everyday Life
[edit] Broadband
Be Broadband gets good reviews and seems to be a reddit favourite.
Virgin Media if you're in a fibre optic area.
Plus Net have a 'Pro' package which aims to lower your latency (ping) and prioritise gaming traffic.
Also as a general rule, avoid anything BT if you can.
Source(s): Everyday Life
[edit] Computers
Like most modern geeks, the London specimen does most of his shopping online. Here be a selection that shan't disappoint
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[edit] Bargains!
"Once again, the conservative sandwich-heavy portfolio pays off for the hungry investor!"
- Hot UK Deals - Community driven bargain hunting. Think of it as the reddit of finding good deals.
- Freecycle London - Sign up, browse around, acquire free stuff! (The website can be slow at times)
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[edit] Matters of...
[edit] Money & Banking
- MoneySupermarket.com - Huge resource website with lots of good advice and information. Also a very active (and helpful) community.
- Fool.co.uk - Comparison website for all sorts of financial services. Some results as 'sponsored' but generally a good website.
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[edit] Doctors/GP/NHS
- NHS Services - Find a Doctor/GP, Dentist, Hospital (and more) in your area.
[edit] More from reddit
Source(s): Everyday Life