‘I’ve heard of inflation but for two balloons that is ridiculous.' 🎈 A mum has been left absolutely flummoxed when she found out two balloons she bought her sons at a Christmas light show cost her £430.
Celebrating Christmas if you have kids could set some parents back hundreds of pounds.
There are the presents under the tree, the chocolate treats, and the trips to Winter Wonderland, or other fairs, where rides, stalls andLike any other parent, Amy Lloyd was left in a state of distress when she found out two balloons for her sons cost her £430.Amy and her husband John travelled 25 miles from their home in Cwmbran, South Wales, to take their sons Jacob and Jorgie to the festive lights show at Bute Park in the grounds of Cardiff castle.
The boys spotted a man selling fairy light balloons inside the gates, and instantly asked for one each.Without thinking much, the mum paid on her card, tapping in her pin code – but did not spot that an extra 4 was added.
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