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Stocks we bought in May 2026: our first portfolio diary

Last updated: 5 May 2026 By Stiv · Design, technology and personal finance Welcome to the inaugural edition of "Stocks We Bought This Month", a new monthly portfolio diary on CoolCuration. Each post records …
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May 5, 2026
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Mortgage Overpayment Savings: How Much Could You Save? (2026)

Last updated: 9 June 2026 By Stiv · Design, technology and personal finance I've been using Sprive with my Nationwide mortgage since October 2021, making £100 monthly overpayments through the app. This post is …
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May 5, 2026
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Grubby vs Mindful Chef: Honest UK Comparison 2026

Last updated: 4 May 2026 By Stiv · Design, technology and personal finance If you are choosing between Grubby vs Mindful Chef, you have already made the bigger decision: you want a recipe box. …
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May 4, 2026
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Why Retro Gaming Is Booming in the UK in 2026

Last updated: 4 May 2026 By Stiv · Design, technology and personal finance Retro gaming in the UK is having a moment. Actually, it is having much more than a moment. The global retro …
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May 4, 2026
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Huel Powder Review UK 2026: Honest Verdict After Years

Last updated: 3 May 2026 By Stiv · Design, technology and personal finance This is an opinion piece. Views expressed are the author's own and do not constitute professional advice. This Huel powder review …
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May 3, 2026
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Katharina Grosse at White Cube Bermondsey Review

Last updated: 3 May 2026 By Tristan · Arts, exhibitions and creative culture This is an opinion piece. Views expressed are the author's own and do not constitute professional advice. Cool Factor ★★★★★ 5 …
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May 3, 2026

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By Tristan · Arts, exhibitions and creative culture This is an opinion piece. Views expressed are the author's own and do not constitute professional advice. This article contains affiliate or referral links. If you …
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March 2, 2026
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Last updated: 30 April 2026 By Tristan · Arts, exhibitions and creative culture Welcome back to the monthly audiobook roundup. The best audiobooks May 2026 has to offer span thrillers, memoirs, romance, queer apocalyptic …
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April 30, 2026
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Last updated: 9 June 2026 By Stiv · Design, technology and personal finance This is an opinion piece. Views expressed are the author's own and do not constitute professional advice. I've been using Sprive …
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February 8, 2026
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Last updated: 9 June 2026 By Stiv · Design, technology and personal finance We faced this decision ourselves. Since October 2021 we've overpaid our Nationwide mortgage consistently, totalling £3,294.55 through Sprive alone, including cashback …
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March 17, 2026
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Last updated: 25 March 2026 By Stiv · Design, technology and personal finance This is an opinion piece. Views expressed are the author's own and do not constitute professional advice. This article contains affiliate …
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November 20, 2025
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Discover the must-see exhibitions in London this April 2025, from immersive art shows to cutting-edge fashion and nature experiences. Plan your visit today!
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April 1, 2025

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