Frugal Friday

This week's highlights include 50% off Topshop, half price Legoland tickets, 80% off games, £50 cashback on your broadband, plus freebie of the week, half-price books and the complete series of The Royle Family for less than a tenner!

Well, the bank holiday is over and it looks like autumn is upon us. But despite the chill in the air, we've still got some fabulously hot deals to help cheer you up!

Fashion, beauty and homewares

The summer sales have rapidly disappeared as the shops start to push out their autumn collections. But don't despair as there are still a few last minute deals knocking around:

• Barratts: Up to 50% off selected footwear. 10% off everything if you use the online code SEPT10B by 30 September. Free delivery if you spend over £50 with the code DELAWB
• BHS: 20% off selected Back to School lines.
• Boden: Get 10% off plus free delivery!
• Dorothy Perkins: An extra 20% off selected items.
• Elemis: Spend £50 and receive a free Elemis Exotic collection worth £32. Simply use the online code EXOTIC9 by 30 September.
• Feel Unique: 5% off the men's department with the online code SEPT5
• Kew: Up to 45% off selected fashion and accessories.
• Oasis: Up to 70% off selected fashion.
• Office: Up to 75% off selected footwear.
• Schuh: Up to 70% off a range of footwear. Free delivery if you spend more than £14.99.
• Shoe Envy: Up to 50% off top brands.
• Topshop: Up to 50% off a range of fashion and accessories.
• Urban Outfitters: Up to 75% off selected fashion.
• Wallis: 20% off selected tops.

And if you're looking for a great deal for your home, Debenhams is offering some fabulous bargains on dining sets. This Terence Conran Chophouse 20 piece dining set is now just £30 - saving you a whopping £90! And this Denby White 16 piece set has £36 off at £108.

Meanwhile, at House of Fraser you can still enjoy up to 50% off selected home essentials until Sunday (6 September).

Books and games

If you're a bit of a bookworm and fancy curling up with a good novel this weekend, check out these top deals:

• At Amazon you can currently enjoy up to 50% off new releases. So if you fancy reading Sadie Jones' moving novel Small Wars, you can now pick it up for just £7.79 - a saving of £5.20. Alternatively, if you fancy improving your baking skills, Mary Berry's Baking Bible currently has £10 off at £15.
• You can also get up to 40% off new releases at Waterstones.
• And at Borders you can enjoy up to 30% off back to school books, as well as up to 40% off bestsellers. What's more, if you spend £25, you'll get £5 off with the online code WINHT. This is valid until 22 September. You'll also receive free delivery on orders over £10!

On the other hand, if you're planning to boost your games collection, check out The Hut where you can currently save up to 80% on a range of games.

• So if you fancy getting your hands on Winter Sports 2009: The Next Challenge for the Xbox 360, you can now pick it up for just £7.93 - saving you £22.06.
• Alternatively, Ashes Cricket 2009 for the Wii is now just £23.93 (RRP £34.99)

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Film and box sets

As the weather gets cooler, there's even more of an excuse to stay indoors and snuggle up with a cuppa to watch a movie or two. Take a look at these bargains:

Zavvi also offering up to 70% off a range of DVDs in its autumn sale so this is well worth checking out!

Offer of the month

If you sign up to the TalkTalk Essentials broadband and home phone bundle deal with Simplifydigital here, you'll receive an impressive £50 cashback! This offer is exclusive to lovemoney.com readers.

TalkTalk Essentials is just £6.49 per month plus £11.25 line rental and offers up to 8 Mb/sec broadband, and free evening and weekend calls - as well as free local calls anytime. There's a one-off set up fee £29.99. This offer is valid until 18 September. You can find out more about this deal online or call 0800 988 8147.

Eating out

Fancy treating yourself to a meal out? Check out all the latest restaurant bargains in our Frugal Food round up. Read more.

Cheap days out

Looking to get out and about this weekend?

• Lastminute.com is still offering some fantastic deals on days out. So if you fancy paying a trip to Legoland, you can currently enjoy up to 50% off tickets! You can also save up to 40% on tickets to the London Sealife Aquarium.
• Meanwhile, if you're up in Cumbria, you can pick up 2 for 1 tickets for the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction with this voucher. This is valid until 31 December.
• Or if you fancy something more cultural, you can get 2 for 1 entry to Whitby Abbey in Yorkshire with this voucher. This is valid until 31 October. Both of these vouchers are available from enjoyEngland.com.

Travel

If you're looking for a last minute getaway, or planning ahead for next year's holiday, check out the Travelodge Spring Sale. Up for grabs are 50,000 rooms for £12 and 100,000 rooms for £19. You must stay between 1 January and 11 April 2010.

Meanwhile, the British Airways September sale is now on. So you can pick up a last minute flight to Toronto for just £359 return or a flight to Dubai for £319 return.

Mobile phone deal of the week

If you love to talk and text, you can have the best of both worlds if you sign up to a £30 a month plan with Orange. This plan will give you 600 minutes as well as unlimited texts and a free Sony Ericsson W995 phone.

What's more, if you sign up to this plan, you'll receive £80 cashback after 28 days! Be warned that you will have to sign up to a 24 month contract. Find out more.

Freebie of the week

The summer holidays may be over, but if you fancy treating the kids to a day of fun, take them to Alton Towers or Cadbury's World and they can get in absolutely free!

You can find kids go free vouchers on the Visit The Heart website. The Alton Towers voucher expires on 1 November and the Cadbury's World voucher expires on 30 December. Each child must be accompanied by a full paying adult.

Competition of the week

Finally, this week, lovemoney.com readers can enter this exclusive competition:

Have a great weekend!

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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