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gordiescotland1

My Mum Has Breast Cancer Awaiting A Double Mastectomy 86

I was very shocked to learn on Friday that my mother who is 86 and incredibly fit and well has got breast cancer in both breasts. She felt a lump in one, went to GP and got referred to the breast... ...

Smowball

Is This A Normal Way To Quote For Building Work These Days? I’m Baffled!!

We need our decking area in garden replaced as it is starting to rot. The options that we were deciding were to either remove existing rotten decking, & replace with composite decking, or to... ...

douglas9401

Mrs Balls And The Half Baked Proposal.

Is there a problem announcing this kind of law-lite during daylight hours when people are looking? Caveats and T&Cs abound. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvg7q0e77exo ...

ImLostAgain

Goalkeeper

Watching a you tube footy video it said Dave Beasant was the first keeper to save a fa cup final since Willy (William) Merriman. I've had a quick look and what a man he was, but I haven't seen... ...

ToraToraTora

Why Are These Savages Not In Jail?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm2e0m2d7rdo Both Labour and Tory MPs have been murdered, the last thing we need is idoits like this encouraging it. //The Metropolitan Police said they are... ...

granny grump

Annual Injections For Osteoporosis

My doctor is changing me from monthly ibandronic acid tablets for pre-osteoporosis to an annual injection. I'm not sure of the name if it yet. I have looked at the side effects which are similar... ...

Rosie29

Mastermind Final

Please can abyone tell me when this will be broadcast. Ive Googled but cant find out. I thought it would have been tonight bit it wasnt. Ive seen the two semis. Cant find it on iPlayer either. ... ...

Canary42

Two Years For Killing Three Teenagers. Is It Enough ?

Should be much longer IMHO, and then life ban from driving, with life meaning life. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/clywee36nx5o ...

douglas9401

The Artist Formerly Known As Mince

People urged to get a grip as straight faces declare 50m Euro price tag. It's like a vandalised inner city fence panel. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cz6dvdwjpj4o ...

smurfchops

Temu

I am waiting for a couple of items to arrive, and I am scrolling through their household goods. I cannot believe the large range of items they have and how cheap they are, it seems too good to be... ...

bluefortress

Shop Keepers And Serving People With Allergies

I agree that food should be equally accessible for those with allergies but as buyers, at what point do we draw the line with expecting shops to... ...

DaisyMay123

43. Small Assistance For Fathers Christmas

Tiverton Rotary..... It's a Dog's Life

DaisyMay123

41. First Around The World.

Rotary Quiz.. It's a Dog's Life.

perseverer

Tv License Scam

Just got an email advising me my tv license(sic) just expired today. I know the fashion on AB is not to pay for a licence, but I do and I know full well this is a scam, but just in case anyone... ...

nailedit

Community Protection Notice

What is the penalty for breaching the above? Thanks in advance.

sandyRoe

Itching Like A Man On A Fuzzy Tree.

After washing some clothes using Persil 3 in 1 capsules I'm feeling very itchy. I can't remember what brand I usually buy. Anybody recommend one?

megfitz

Climbing Annual

Ideas please for a scented climbing annual that will thrive ( isn't that a lovely word ) in a pot ,a sunny ,south west position.It will meet up with a Clematis Armandii that will eventually fill... ...

Barmaid

Spanish Power Cut

Massive power outtage in Spain and Portugal. Seems to be the "entire electricity grid". All sounds rather strange! http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c9wpq8xrvd9t ...

Cindy1302

Should A 31 Year Old Working In A Fast Food Restaurant Feel Ashamed?

I was recently hired at taco bell. I told someone, and they said I should he focusing on a career, and not working at a job meant for teenagers.

Hymie

Trump Pardoning Criminals

The US Supreme Court has ruled that the president is immune from prosecution for criminal acts. Shocking as that might be, apparently (very much underreported) Trump is pardoning criminals for no... ...

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