Frugal Friday - 15th November 2013
Highlights this week include an extra 10% off at Debenhams, 30% off everything at BHS, Dorothy Perkins and Miss Selfridge, a Boots Soap & Glory make-up set for £19 (was £40), half-price toys at Asda, season 2 of Homeland for only £9.50 and an incredible £52 off PS3 game Splinter Cell: Blacklist!
Welcome to this week’s Frugal Friday.
Fashion, clothes and beauty
The latest discounts, voucher codes and cashback you can use to save money on fashion and beauty this week.
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Retailer |
Sales/discounts |
Voucher codes |
Cashback (up to) |
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£5 off selected scarves, £15 off selected bags |
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5.25% TopCashback and 5% Quidco |
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All Beauty (was Cheap Smells) |
Up to 55% off Dolce & Gabbana |
An extra 5% off when you spend £35 via VoucherCodes (ends 24th November) |
6.82% TopCashback and 6.5% Quidco |
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30% off denim and up to 70% off fragrance |
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Fashion sale with up to 50% off |
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6.3% TopCashback and 6% Quidco |
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Up to 60% off ‘everyday lingerie’ |
25% off orders in-store and online via VoucherCodes (ends 25th November) |
10.5% TopCashback and 10% Quidco |
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30% off Party Time Looks (women) and 25% off Big Brands (men) |
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5.25% TopCashback and 3% Quidco |
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15% off online/in-store when you sign up for newsletter |
Look out for online offers on Thursdays |
10.5% TopCashback and 10% Quidco |
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Up to 30% off everything |
Use FREEDEL10 for free delivery when you spend £10 |
5.25% TopCashback and 6% Quidco |
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From today, but the Boots Soap & Glory Girl-O-Whirl make-up set for £19 (was £40), ends Thursday 21st November |
Knock £5 off when you spend £45 on fragrance (see VoucherCodes) |
8.4% TopCashback and 8% Quidco |
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25% off everything with STYLE25 (ends this Sunday 17th November) |
5.25% TopCashback and 5% Quidco |
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Autumn savings of up to 30% |
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5.77% TopCashback and 5.5% Quidco |
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Up to 25% off every department (10% off beauty & fragrance) and up to 40% off selected departments on Saturday 16th November only |
An extra 10% off (including sale) with DJ37 (ends 17th November) or use this voucher in-store (check for exclusions here) |
3.15% TopCashback and 3% Quidco |
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30% off everything |
Get free delivery via VoucherCodes (ends tomorrow 16th November) |
4.2% TopCashback and 4% Quidco |
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Free VIP Collection if you spend £20 on other E.L.F products (ends 10.30am 16th November) – spend an extra £5 for automatic free delivery |
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Up to 50% off in sale |
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5.25% TopCashback and 5% Quidco |
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10% off when you sign up for the newsletter |
15% off Christmas Selections via VoucherCodes (ends 17th November) |
2.15% Topcashback and 5% Quidco |
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30% off with code on page 143 of Grazia magazine (Angeline Jolie cover) |
Save £10 or £20 when you spend £50 or £75 with GAPGIFT (ends 16th November) |
10.5% TopCashback and 7% Quidco |
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25% off one item when you sign up to the newsletter |
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An extra 10% off with Recognition Card (ends Sunday 17th November) |
£10 off a £70 spend via MVC (ends today 15th November) |
5.25% TopCashback and 5% Quidco |
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Price Match Promo with up to 20% off |
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Up to £20 off adult boots |
Free delivery with FREE (ends 17th November) |
7.35% TopCashback and 7% Quidco |
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30% off selected new season boots |
25% off with December issue of Elle magazine |
5.25% TopCashback and 5% Quidco |
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Save £4 on £40 spend (code ANGEL4), save £7 on £55 spend (code ANGEL7) and save £10 on £70 spend (code ANGEL10) |
7.35% TopCashback and 10% Quidco |
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Up to 50% off women’s and kids’ sale |
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3.15% TopCashback and 3% Quidco |
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Extra 20% off ALL women’s departments |
Free delivery (spend £30) with 30DELIVR |
2.1% TopCashback and 2% Quidco |
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Up to 30% off everything |
Free delivery (no min spend) with SHOWSTOPPING (ends 18th November) |
5.25% TopCashback and 5% Quidco |
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8.4% TopCashback and 6% Quidco |
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Up to 30% off Winter Warmers |
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5.25% TopCashback and 5% Quidco |
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Ongoing sale with up to 50% off |
25% off online and in-store via VoucherCodes (ends Sunday 17th November) |
7.35% TopCashback and 7% Quidco |
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20% off clearance offers via VoucherCloud (ends 25th November) |
9.45% TopCashback and 14% Quidco |
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Online only, up to 40% off selected brands |
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6.3% TopCashback and 6% Quidco |
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Up to 20% off sale |
Save 20% off new stock with NEWIN20 |
10.5% TopCashback and 10% Quidco |
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Free delivery when you spend £10 |
£5 off £50 spend (code SAVE5), £10 off £70 (code GIFTGUIDE13) and £20 off £100 (code SAVE20) |
2.1% TopCashback and 2% Quidco |
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Shop via VoucherCodes for 50% off (ends 17th November) or use SPICE for £5 to £25 off (min spend applies) |
12.6% TopCashback and 15% Quidco |
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15% off beauty orders via VoucherCodes (ends 17th October) |
7.35% TopCashback and 6% Quidco |
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30% off Essential T-Shirts |
£10 off when you spend £70 via VoucherCloud (ends 24th November) |
10.5% TopCashback and 5% Quidco |
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Mid-season sale with up to 50% off |
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20% off women’s bags with BAGITUP, 15% off via VoucherCloud (ends 18th November) and 20% off gifts via VoucherCodes (ends 20th November) |
2.1% TopCashback and 2% Quidco |
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Up to 30% off everything (at least 20% off coats/jackets) |
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1.05% TopCashback and 1% Quidco |
Home
Here are the retailers offering money-saving opportunities as well as money-making opportunities when you shop for your home.
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Retailer |
Sales/discounts |
Voucher codes |
Cashback (up to) |
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£20 off your first order |
£10 off a £60 spend via VoucherCloud |
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Up to 50% off toys |
Free £5 or £10 voucher when you spend £50 or £100 (ends 17th November) |
4.2% TopCashback and 4% Quidco |
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Up to 50% off other toys |
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5.25% TopCashback and 6% Quidco |
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25% off toys |
20% off online and in-store when you spend £50 via VoucherCodes (ends 20th November) |
4.2% TopCashback and 4% Quidco |
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Extra 10% off via VoucherCloud (ends 18th November) |
7.87% TopCashback and 4% Quidco |
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15% off your order via MCV (spend £50) |
4.2% TopCashback and 8% Quidco |
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Up to 30% dining and bedroom furniture |
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3.15% TopCashback and 4% Quidco |
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Buy one get one free Crown 2.5L standard coloured emulsion |
20% off dining furniture, beds and mattresses with SAVE20 (ends 28th November) |
3.67% TopCashback and 1.5% Quidco |
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Two for £15 and two for £30 on selected toys |
Various e-coupons including £10 off any tablet worth over £125 |
6.3% TopCashback and 6% Quidco |
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Two for £10 gifts |
20% off via VoucherCodes (ends 18th November) |
21% TopCashback and 18% Quidco |
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Three for two across a number of brands |
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5.25% TopCashback and 3% Quidco |
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11% off orders via VoucherCodes (ends 21st October) |
7.35% TopCashback and 6% Quidco |
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Selected gifts and toys have 50% off |
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4.2% TopCashback and 4% Quidco |
Offer of the week
Use these exclusive codes for cheap tickets to a Foster’s Comedy Live @ highlight show on Friday and Saturday nights, featuring comics appearing regularly on programmes like Mock the Week and Live at the Apollo.
- Use FRUGAL5 for £5 tickets to a Foster’s Comedy Live @ highlight show on Friday or Saturday nights (including free entry to the after show party).
- Use FRUGAL10 for £10 tickets to a Foster’s Comedy Live @ highlight show, plus a free meal.
- Use FRUGAL241 for two for one tickets.
All of these codes are valid until 23rd November 2013 at all highlight venues.
To book your tickets, call the box office on 0844 844 0044 or visit www.thehighlight.co.uk and enter your code at the check-out. A non-refundable booking fee of £1 per ticket applies to all tickets booked online, or £1.50 per ticket for tickets booked via the box office. Over 18s only. Read the full Ts&Cs here.
Books & Games
Browse through the top deals on books:
- Manchester United fans can relive 27 years of Alex Ferguson: My Autobiography, reduced to £10 each (RRP £25) at Amazon. Keep an eye on the Amazon Book Deals of the Week too – it’s a good place to spot Christmas presents. This week you can buy The Moaning of Life by Karl Pilkington and A Lighter Way to Bake by Lorraine Pascale for £8.10 each (RRP £20), plus The Mistletoe Bride and Other Haunting Tales by Kate Mosse for £6.30 each (RRP £14.99).
- Have a rummage through the Bargain Bucket at The Book Depository. I found the brilliant Middle Eastern/North African cook book Crazy Water, Pickled Lemons by Diana Henry for £5.90 each (RRP £15.99) and award-winning thriller Eye of The Needle by Ken Follett for £4.82 each (RRP £8.99).
Check out the best buys for gamers:
- For Nintendo 3DS, Harvest Moon: A New Beginning can be picked up for £22.90 (RRP £34.99) at Boomerang.
- Another Nintendo 3DS game, Fire Emblem: Awakening is £29.95 (RRP £39.99) at The Game Collection, while over at Play.com Pandora’s Tower for Wii gamers is now £26.50 (RRP £39.99).
Best buy DVDs and box sets
Check out the deals below for some great deals on new and classic films and box sets.
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Retailer |
Reduction from RRP |
New Price |
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£14.04 |
£13.95 |
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£7 |
£12.99 (shop via VoucherCodes for an extra 11% off |
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£10.04 |
£9.95 |
Mobile phone pick
You can save a fortune if you pick a slightly older smart phone such as Samsung Galaxy S3 which could be yours for only £17 per month via Vodafone with 300 mins, unlimited texts, 250mb of data and no upfront cost!
Compare other top mobile deals at Recombu.
Freebies, coupons and competitions
- Sign up for a free Debenhams Beauty Card and you’ll be entitled to a free ‘Birthday Brow Wax’ at Benefit worth £11.50! Bring along your card and proof of your date of birth to your nearest participating counter within four weeks of your birthday.
- Scroll down on the Gucci Facebook page and fill in the form to request a free Gucci Guilty fragrance sample (be warned this is only a postcard sample – basically a scented pad so you can try before you buy).
- Every day this month and throughout December, Origins will be giving away beauty products and skincare treats. Enter your email address to reveal each day’s giveaway.
- Enter this TV Choice Magazine competition to win a Proctor & Gamble hampers worth £50 each and crammed full of handy household products such as Pampers, Fairy and Oral B. Register your details by 29th November.
Eating out
If you fancy a night out check out all the latest bargains in lovemoney’s Frugal Food blog before you go. Read more
Eating in
Or if you’d rather not leave the comfort of your own home, prepare a fantastic budget meal yourself. Check out the original Frugal Recipes blog for some inspiration! Read more.
Don’t forget: although all prices and discounts were correct on the day this article was published, offers this good are subject to change and often sell out quickly.
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