Frugal links – food co-ops, and blogs

Our frugal links and other sites of interest.

Frugal links

• Low Price Foods – amazing new clearance food outlet with impressive prices across food, drink and household goods.
• TrustedHousesitters connect pet and home owners with reliable sitters. You can register as a sitter or owner on their site and get cheap holidays or a cheap sitter.
• Everything5Pounds sell unsold stock from top High st. brands, all detagged, and all £5.
• Swagbucks.com – pays gift cards and cash for things you do online anyway like shopping and taking surveys.
• Approved Food are sellers of clearance food, drink and household items. We have slashed our food bill by stocking up on staples (and treats!) from this company.
• Ethical Superstore – lots of fair trade brands, eco products, oh and chocolate!
• freecycle – join your local group to receive free things you need and give away things that you don’t – better for our planet than landfill and can save you a packet.

Food Co-operatives

• Suma – deliver all over the UK, Eire and mainland Europe.
• Daily Bread Co-operative – two branches, one in Northampton and one in Cambridge – do online ordering too.

Readers Sites

• Ailish Sinclair, author – stories and pictures from Scotland.
• Vegan Family House – information on veganism, books, recipes.
• The Wee Writing Lassie – a humorous blog from a young writer in Scotland.
• Bed and Breakfast Direct – online directory of guest accommodation in the UK and Ireland. Save money by booking direct with your hosts.

Check out our recipes and household tips.