Five ways to show someone how much you care without blowing your budget
SHOW someone special what they mean to you . . . without blowing your budget.
With prices continuing to surge, the small extras soon add up.
But you need not splash out a fortune to show someone how much you care.
DINE OUT: Eat out on a budget by using a free 30-day Tastecard membership to get two-for-one dishes at plenty of restaurants across the country.
Booking travel insurance soon? Even single policies from are entitled to Meerkat Meals, which means up to half-price or two-for-one dishes at restaurants nationwide.
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DINE IN: Combine offers to save more. Amazon Prime members, for instance, get free Deliveroo delivery. Just ensure your accounts are linked in the Deliveroo app.
Marks & Spencer still runs its “two dine for £12” deal, which includes its Gastropub range.
Or at The Co-op, two pizzas and a tub of Ben & Jerry’s cost just £5 together. Set the scene with 20 tealights for £1.79 at The Range.
VOLUNTEER TOGETHER: Make a date of helping out. You can find plenty of opportunities at . Help out in a soup kitchen or assist with gardening — and bond over the shared experience.
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SHOW UP: Get tickets to be in the audience of your favourite shows — for free.
Try or . Currently you could be in the audience for Jane McDonald & Friends or Ninja Warrior.
NHS and emergency service workers should register for free tickets at or .
And check for free comedy nights across the country, and plenty of virtual ones too
WATCH OUT: Cinema nights are great but cost a lot these days. Create your own movie noghts at home with a mini projector — now £29.99 at Amazon, down from £35.99.
Make your own popcorn with Asda’s popping corn, 85p, and watch something nostalgic from one of the streaming platforms. Many offer a 30-day free trial if you want to find something new.
- All prices on page correct at time of going to press. Deals and offers subject to availability.
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