Frugal Friday!

This week's highlights include 80% off fashion, the Blade Trilogy for £5, fabulous restaurant deals, and £10 flights to Australia!

July is zooming by, but the sunshine seems to have disappeared for good. So let's hope the following fabulous offers put the spring back into your step.

Fashion, beauty, homewares and gadgets

If you haven't yet hit the high street with your shopping bags, what are you waiting for? More and more high street stores are launching their summer sales, and the discounts are getting bigger and bigger... Just check out the following 32 sales:

If you want to get in shape for your summer holiday, Amazon is offering a range of deals on fitness equipment. This 2 in 1 Exercise Bike/Cross Trainer is now £89.99, saving you £80. Meanwhile, this groovy Body Sculpture Power Trainer is £138.99, saving you £61.

However, if you're simply looking to furnish your garden for the summer, Homebase and B&Q are both offering up to half price on selected garden furniture. This Peru 4 Seater Round Garden Set is now £149.99 at Homebase, saving you £100.

Film and box sets

Looking to boost your film collection? No worries! There's bound to be something among the following that tickles your fancy:

Film/Box Set

Retailer

Reduction from RRP

New price

Babylon 5: The Complete Collection

Amazon

£51.02 off

£58.97

Father Ted: The Definitive Collection

Play.com

£35 off

£14.99

Blade Trilogy Box Set

Play.com

£25 off

£4.99

Superman: Ultimate Collection

Sendit.com

£22.10 off

£26.89

Completely Round the Twist: Complete Series 1-4

Play.com

£22 off

£17.99

The Adventures of Tintin: 75 Year Anniversary Box Set

Amazon

£20.01 off

£9.98

Eating out

If you fancy putting your feet up and letting someone else do the cooking, there are plenty of restaurant deals to enjoy. Just take a look at the following:

Restaurant

Deal

Dates valid

Exclusions/limitations

ASK

2 for 1 on main courses with this voucher from the Daily Mail

Valid until 19 July

 

Cafe Rouge

2 for 1 on mains if you sign up here

Every Sunday to Thursday until 31 July

Excludes Center Parcs and Gatwick Airport

Caffe Uno

2 for 1 on mains with this voucher

Every Sunday to Thursday until 30 July

 

Giraffe

2 for 1 on breakfast, lunch, or dinner if you sign up here

Every Monday to Friday, and Sundays from 6pm until 9 August

 

La Tasca

50% off food with this voucher

Valid until 31 July

 

Pizza Express

2 for 1 on mains with this voucher

Valid until 19 July

Not valid at Pizza Express O2

Prezzo

2 for 1 on mains if you sign up here

Every Sunday to Thursday until 19 July

 

Strada

2 for 1 on main courses with this voucher from handbag.com

Every Sunday to Friday until 26 July

Not valid in Center Parcs, Royal Festival Hall, Riverside, Great Queen Street, or St Katharine Docks.

Zizzi

Buy one meal and get another for £1 with this voucher

Every Sunday to Thursday until 30 July

 

The M&S dine in for £10 deal is also back this weekend! For just £10, two of you can enjoy a main course, side dish, dessert and bottle of wine - you can view the full menu here. This is valid until Sunday (12 July).

Cheap days out

If you're looking for a spot of cheap entertainment this weekend, The Telegraph is currently offering a 2 for 1 voucher for Chessington World of Adventures. This deal is valid until 31 August.

Alternatively, if you fancy trying out the London Bridge Experience, you can pick up a 2 for 1 voucher at enjoyEngland.com until 31 December. And if you're a fan of the Bronte sisters, enjoyEngland is also offering a 2 for 1 voucher for the Bronte Parsonage Museum in Yorkshire until 30 September.

Travel

On 5 August, STA Travel will be offering 150 £10 tickets to fly to Australia! To be in with a chance of getting one, you need to have a Working Holiday Visa for Australia - available to British citizens aged 18 to 30. There will be eight special STA Travel branches selling the £10 fares from 8am on 5 August. You can find your nearest branch, apply for a visa and read further information here.

Freebie of the week

If you can't get enough of the cricket, nPower's Cricket in the Park event starts this weekend and it's absolutely free. There will be five events held up and down the country between Friday 10 July and Sunday 23 August, where you'll be able to enjoy watching live Ashes cricket on the big screen and join in other activities.

Mobile phone deal of the week

Fancy getting your hands on the funky LG KP500 Cookie? Sign up to a Vodafone pay as you go deal, and this groovy handset could be yours for just £77.95!

Competition of the week

Finally, this week's competition!

Prize

How to enter

Closes

An XBox 360 Elite console

Register and answer a few questions here

30 August

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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