Spread your wings As most of our features this week focus on holidays and travel abroad, so too should the first of our bargains. That comes courtesy of SecretFlying.com, which is advertising non-stop flights from London to Oakland (just down the road from San Francisco) for £366 (€43

Lidl’s super weekend savers That post-Christmas budget can be a tough pill to swallow. You’ve exhausted your funds on presents and sweet things, and January is the time to pay for it. Luckily, if you’re crafty and astute, there are ways to make a little back. Live yo

Winter motoring Winter is officially here – temperatures are dropping fast, the heating is coming on more often, and the car windows are beginning to freeze in the morning. With the latter in mind, Lidl will have a range of motoring goodies on offer from next Monday November 14th to h

What’s in the Budget? Budget 2017 has understandably dominated news coverage over the past few days, and The Irish Times is no exception. Among a wide range of Budget-related topics, Sheila Wayman tackles the issue of childcare, outlining who will benefit from the new Single Aff

Find your ideal home Fancy a free ticket to the Ideal Home Show running from October 28th-31st at the RDS? Simply register online at idealhome.ie and you’ll be emailed a free admission ticket for two people for any day of the show. Normal ticket prices are €15 (adults), €8 (stud

Power through the ironing Old iron on the blink? The Philips GC7715 Fastcare Plus Steam Generator (quite the mouthful for an iron) is on sale for less than half price at Argos at the moment, reduced from €299.99 to €125.99. Use checkargos.com to see which stores currently have it in s

Planning on taking a road trip in the near future? If your phone’s battery won’t stay alive long enough for Google Maps to guide the way, Halfords is offering 50% off its range of sat navs. That includes €20 off a TomTom Start 20 (now €79.99), a Garmin DriveAssist 50 for €

Furnish your new digs with Argos With the Leaving Certificate results out, many students will be turning their thoughts to where they’ll be living for the next year. If you’re shopping for household goods this week, Argos has got discounts on a range of products, including

Choosing a good gift for Father’s Day can be a difficult task – most shops believe that all a dad has ever dreamed of is receiving a pair of socks they’ll never wear, or some discount eau de toilette. So what about a good book or two for the voracious reader? Eason is curr