Standing out on your doorstep for five minutes at eight o'clock in the evening in May or June is one thing. Standing out there in the middle of January when it's minus four is quite another. No thanks; I won't be bothering.

all new Phil wrote: I have no idea what is going on.

You and me both, mate.

Whataday wrote: Asda has today made a commitment to remain a price leader in the supermarket fuel sector.

I would expect that to be the case, given that the main business of the two brothers who have bought Asda is in petrol retailing.

I think Madeleine McCann did it.

I sincerely hope people are not being named for not doing it, without proper investigation, first, into exactly why they aren't.

Some of us aren't allowed outside our front doors for twelve weeks, remember.

cwathen wrote: I remember an obscure supermarket chain called Norman's in the 80's and 90's.

There used to be a Norman's at the top of the hill in Bideford.

The joke at the time was that local MP, Jeremy Thorpe, used to shop up Norman's.

I swore by Lycos in the early days of the internet because it seemed to pick up new pages quicker.

Like most people now, however, I just stick with Google.

WillPS wrote: You mean rejecting online deliveries or returning stuff at the customer service desk?

The former.

Whilst on the subject of returning rancid turkeys to Tesco, has anyone else noticed that they've recently started taking back your Clubcard points when they give you a credit for anything which originally earned points? It never used to happen and was a nice little bonus but they seem to have notice...

The whole Clubcard Plus thing appears to be an attempt to get the home delivery customers back into the shops. I got mildly excited when I first realised that for £7.99 a month I could potentially get £30.00 discount a month from two £150.00 shops. I then read the small print and discovered that you...

Swindon Regent Circus is the same age.

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