Argos is mocked for selling £5.99 curtains that look like cigarettes

Butt of the joke! Argos is mocked by shoppers for selling £5.99 mustard and white curtains that resemble a pack of cigarettes High Street chain advertised its printed border eyelet curtains in its sale Bemused shoppers took to social media to liken the £5.99 items to a pack of cigs One joked on Twitter: ‘Why … Read more

Scammers target diners at the Ritz by posing as staff to steal their payment card details

Scammers target diners at the Ritz by posing as staff to steal their payment card details before trying to spend thousands of pounds at Argos Fraudsters phoned people with details of bookings and asked for card details  The Ritz has confirmed it’s investigating a ‘potential data breach’ on Thursday Fraudsters used customer card details to … Read more

Argos releases its top Christmas toy predictions

It might feel like summer has only just begun, but retailers are already planning for Christmas – with Argos releasing its annual list of predictions for this year’s top toys.   With less than 200 days to go until December 25th, the British store says LEGO Lamborghini, Baby Yoda and a pooping flamingo will feature heavily in letters to … Read more

Thrifty mothers show off huge CHRISTRMAS present hauls

Have YOU started Christmas shopping? Thrifty mothers show off the huge present hauls they’ve bought ALREADY – after picking up bargain buys in the sales at Argos, Asda and The Entertainer Eager British mothers have showed off their bargain Christmas buys already Showcased to Facebook group Extreme Couponing and Bargains UK group  One woman claims to … Read more

Thrifty mothers show off their huge present hauls ALREADY

Have YOU started Christmas shopping? Thrifty mothers show off the huge present hauls they’ve bought ALREADY – after picking up bargain buys in the sales at Argos, Asda and The Entertainer Eager British mothers have showed off their bargain Christmas buys already Showcased to Facebook group Extreme Couponing and Bargains UK group  One woman claims to … Read more

Lisa Snowdon is mortified as she is surprised with her old Argos catalogue fashion shoots

She made her name as one of Britain’s top fashion models. But Lisa Snowdon was horrified as she was forced to relive some of her early shoots on This Morning on Thursday. The star, 49, was shown a number of her old magazine shots by hosts Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford, leaving her mortified. Embarrassed: … Read more

ASK TONY: Argos said ‘game over’ after our twins’ PlayStation broke

In August last year, my ten-year-old twin sons combined their birthday money to buy a Sony PlayStation 4 from Argos, costing £225. In February, the console stopped working. We returned the PlayStation 4, which was under warranty, to Argos on March 16. Then lockdown happened and we heard nothing more. After six weeks we chased … Read more

Savvy women gives her tired-looking kitchen a modern makeover for £250

Savvy women gives her tired-looking kitchen a modern makeover for £250 – using marble-effect Fablon from B&Q and bamboo blinds from Argos Lili Pat Dee, from Manchester, shared amazing kitchen makeover on Facebook   She revealed it only cost her £250 to complete thanks to bargain materials   Gave her cupboards a lick of paint, laid new … Read more

Father transforms brick shed into ‘amazing’ bedroom for his teenage daughter

Father transforms the garden shed into a trendy bedroom for his 13-year-old daughter using pink LED strip lights from eBay and metallic wallpaper from Dunelm Charlene Egan, from Berkshire, shared daughter’s room on Facebook DIY page Husband used budget buys to transform old shed into a stylish, modern haven  DIY fans branded his efforts ‘amazing’ … Read more