Frugal Friday!
Up for grabs this week is the Family Guy box set for £60, half price fashion, 75% off hardbacks, and fabulous Easter deals...
Films and box sets
First up this week, there are some cracking deals to be had on DVDs. Here’s my pick of the best (with the most heavily discounted first):
Film/Box Set |
Retailer |
Reduction from RRP |
New price |
£60 off |
£59.99 |
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£44 off |
£17.99 |
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£40.01 off |
£39.98 |
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£38 off |
£11.99 |
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£20 off |
£99.99
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£18 off |
£6.99
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Fashion and homewares
If you’re planning to spruce up your spring wardrobe this weekend, but don’t want to break the bank, don’t panic! Here are some fabulous high street bargains not to be missed:
- Coast: Up to 50% off selected clothing
- Debenhams: Half price on thousands of lines (clothing and homewares)
- Dorothy Perkins: 20% off everything if you sign up here. Expires on Sunday (5 April)
- Dune: Up to 70% off selected lines
- Moss Bros: 15% off if you enter the code SHORTLIST at the checkout before 6 April
- New Look: 15% off instore only with this voucher. Expires 20 April
- Next: Half price two day sale starts Saturday (4 April)
- River Island: Up to 50% off selected lines
And if you’re hoping to make your home look a little more, well, homely, you can currently get 15% off furniture at Graham and Green. Simply use the code S9N15 at the checkout by 30 April.
House of Fraser is also offering 20% off the fabulous Le Creuset range. This gorgeous set of four petite casserole dishes is now £28, saving you £7. Alternatively you can also bag yourself up to 20% off Linea dinnerware.
What’s more, there’s 50% off selected kitchen and home appliances at Amazon. This Morphy Richards Compact Breadmaker is now £44, saving you a whopping £54.99 and this Russell Hobbs 1.7 litre Smoothie Maker is £39.63, reduced from £79.99.
Books
Anyone planning to snuggle under the duvet with a good book this weekend should be delighted to hear there’s:
- 40% off selected bestsellers at Waterstones. And fans of Alexander McCall Smith’s Ladies’ Detective Agency series can snap up his latest offering, The Miracle of Speedy Motors, at just £5.59 (RRP £7.99).
- 75% off best selling hardbacks at WHSmith. For example, John Peel’s The Olivetti Chronicles is now a bargainous £5, saving you an impressive £15! And if you’ve got a son or daughter studying for GSCEs, there’s also up to 20% off revision guides.
- Buy one, get one half price on selected books and 30% off selected history titles at Borders.
Eating out
Fancy dining out like a king but can’t afford to part with the cash? Don’t worry, because with these fabulous restaurant deals you’ll be able to eat out without doing any damage to your wallet!
Restaurant |
Deal |
Dates valid |
Exclusions |
Dine for £5 with this voucher - choose from a range of burgers, skewers and salads |
Every Sunday to Thursday until 5 May |
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2 for 1 on main courses with this voucher |
Every Sunday to Thursday until 9 April |
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2 for 1 on main courses if sign up here |
Valid until 14 April |
Excludes Easter Sunday |
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2 for 1 on 2 course set lunch menu if you sign up here |
Every Monday to Thursday until 4pm until 30 April |
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Enjoy a starter, main course and glass of wine for £10 with this voucher |
Valid until 9 April |
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25% off bill if spend £20 or more. Enter the code AFE0509FL at the checkout |
Valid until 16 April |
Delivery only |
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2 for 1 on main courses if you sign up here |
Every Sunday to Thursday until 9 April |
Excludes takeaways |
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Kids eat free throughout the Easter holidays if you sign up here |
From Sunday 5 April until Sunday 15 April |
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Easter gifts
If you haven’t yet purchased any Easter eggs, this weekend is the perfect time to do it. And there are some egg-stra special deals to take advantage of:
- At Hotel Chocolat you can get 10% off all orders if you enter the code VCODESE09 at the checkout before 29 April.
- Alternatively, there’s 3 for 2 on selected Easter eggs at Thorntons. And if you spend £25 or more, you’ll receive a free box of continental chocolates!
- However, if you’d prefer to buy your loved one a gorgeous spring bouquet, Interflora is offering 10% off if you spend over £25. Just enter the code aprilshowers at the checkout by 29 April.
- Fleurop.co.uk is also offering 15% off on all flowers and gifts if you enter the code SPRING15 before 31 May.
Freebie of the week
Anyone who fancies saving a bit of money as well as helping the environment can sign up here to get their free ShowerSmart gadget! This nifty device regulates the water flow to your shower head, saving you water as well as money on your household energy bill. In fact, over the product’s lifetime it could apparently save you a whopping £600! So don’t miss out!
Have a great weekend!
Don’t forget: although all prices and discounts were correct on the day this article appeared, offers this good are subject to change and often sell out quickly.
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