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Mum bags ‘super soft’ £15 throw from B&M for just 50p – and it’s so cosy shoppers say you can turn off the heating

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IF YOU'RE snuggling down on your sofa to watch some telly this chilly weekend, one mum has found the perfect companion.

A woman called Kirsty bagged herself a "super soft" throw from B&M for just 50p.

A mum has revealed how she purchased a £15 throw for just 50p
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A mum has revealed how she purchased a £15 throw for just 50pCredit: Extreme Couponing and Bargains UK group/Facebook

Posting in group 'Extreme Couponing and Bargains UK', she shared a snap of the affordable product which was originally on sale in the budget store for £14.99.

According to the packaging on the 'Simple Sherpa Throw', it measures 150cm by 200cm and is made from 100 per cent polyester.

Captioning the image, the mum wrote: "Scanning at 50p [from] B&M [in] Imperial Park [in] Bristol."

Her revelation was popular with fellow members, who left more than 120 'likes' and over 120 comments.

Best bargain ever, especially to keep warm in these winter months [with] no central heating.

facebook user

One person wrote: "I have one of those I sleep under. It is the best thing ever, that's a real bargain."

Another commented: "I got one at £7 and thought it was a bargain, it's a lovely blanket and so snuggly warm."

A third shared: "I got some pink ones today as well. 50p in my local store.

"Best bargain ever, especially to keep warm in these winter months [with] no central heating."

Facebook users said the blanket was so cosy they were able to turn off their heating
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Facebook users said the blanket was so cosy they were able to turn off their heatingCredit: Extreme Couponing and Bargains UK group/Facebook

The mum appeared to have secured the low price by using the B&M app on from the or .

It allows you to scan products in store - some of which may come up cheaper than the price they are displayed with.

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One woman explained: "[My throws] had 15 pound on them, but I scanned them and they went through at 50p."

Tagging a friend, another noted: "We need go on a scanning mission."

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