With the sale of WHSmith Retail completed, WHSmith.co.uk is now redirecting to https://www.tgjonesonline.co.uk/

We have an idea of what Gordon Brothers plan to do with Poundland.

Reduce physical stores to 650.
Axe online sales.
Perks is also going.
Reducing chilled lines and essentials such as milk.
Scrap frozen food which also means the frozen and digital distribution centre in Darton will close.
National ...

I can confirm my new card is Visa again.

This may explain why. Natwest and Visa launched a new credit card in 2024.

This launch is the latest in a long-term collaboration between Visa and NatWest Group to offer customers access to Visa’s debit and credit cards to help them manage their spending with greater ease, security, flexibility ...

Are you sure the new card is Mastercard?

AIUI the Mastercard rollout has been stopped and card renewals are being sent with the same symbol as the expiring one. New customers are receiving a mix of Visa and Mastercard, partially dependent on which sort code they're allocated to.


That's a good ...

NatWest are finally giving me a Mastercard debit card after I got a notification on the app saying it's being sent shortly. There's still a few months left on the card to go, but they must be updating them for those of us who got Visa issued in 2022 a little bit earlier.

Usually it's about a month ...

cdd wrote: Thu 12 Jun, 2025 21.19

Martin Phillp wrote: Sun 08 Jun, 2025 03.45 I value the background playing option on Premium, so that's a non-starter for me.

Does Android still get that for free?

No, it only works with Premium.

Presume that's the end of Pepco clothing/home lines? In fact I wouldn't be surprised to see the clothing dropped altogether.


I think they'll keep the home products, but the clothing seemed to be a distraction from selling more of what customers liked about Poundland pre PepCo. In any case, I ...

Worth noting the sale includes the Dealz brand in Ireland.

I value the background playing option on Premium, so that's a non-starter for me.

Blewatter wrote: Wed 04 Jun, 2025 17.58 I have cancelled my YouTube Premium subscription. The price hasn't changed, but I could not justify Paying £12.99 per month for removing adverts from videos, and to stream music.

I've thought about it, but I use YouTube more than Netflix.