Mike Dodd

Founder

About Mike

Mike started Voucher Magpie as part of Digital Gnome, his small Welsh technology business. He's a web developer who builds sites in Laravel, Drupal and WordPress, and he built this one too.

He decides which stores we list, sets the rules for where our codes come from, and has the final say on what we publish.

Articles by Mike

This week2 Oct 20264 min read

The big UK sale dates for the rest of 2026

Singles' Day, Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Boxing Day and the January sales: when they fall this year, and what each one is good for.

Mike Dodd

Money23 Sep 20262 min read

Car insurance prices dip to £713 on average, but young drivers see rises

The Confused.com/WTW index shows the average comprehensive quote fell 1% in the three months to August, to £713, and is 3% lower than a year ago.

Mike Dodd

Money19 Aug 20262 min read

Rail fares after March 2027: July's 3.2% RPI figure is out, but no decision yet

July RPI inflation, the figure usually used to set rail fare rises, came in at 3.2%. The fares freeze in England ends in March 2027 and no decision has been announced.

Mike Dodd