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Is Virgin Broadband Speed Getting Slower

my internet speed seems to be well slower than previous years from virgin . im on unlimited . i suspect with all the android boxes, android tv,s and online streaming that virgin has cut its speeds to...

pacuk01

Butter -Best Before Date

Why does UK block butter have a short shelf life compared French President butter? I recently purchased some UK butter and it has a life of 4 to 6 weeks, but the President butter carries on for ages...

DaisyNonna

The Point Is?

BT tells me on August 1 that I have used more than 8gb of my 10gb in July. To get me to pay for more than I need? Intimidation? Never gone over my allowance....

Dave14

Change Of Postcode

I have a paper driving licence and since its issue the Royal Mail have changed my postcode but not the name of my street nor my house number number. I still receive letters OK for both postcodes! My...

rosie47

Crossword

Daily mail saturday 1 down bad experience *r*e*l 5 down don't eat*t*r*t 82 across drives away r*u*s

Netty7

Import Duty/tax?

I needed to replace a broken extension leaf on my glass dining room table but 5 years after purchase couldn't find a stockist in the UK. I contacted the manufacturer in Italy who said they could...

retrocop

Another Aircraft Crash In Uk

https://uk.news.yahoo.com/plane-crashes-motor-racing-track-cheshire-132727615.html#rWp9g5x...

Dajstar

Best Sd Cards For Sony Dsc-Hx300 Bridge Camera

I have a high performance class 10 sd card for my camera , how do i find out the cameras capacity regarding sd cards ? Thanks....

umpteenthian

Car Wheel Size Query

I have a set of winter wheels fitted with 195/50/15 tyres, which I recently bought for my 2006 Ford Fiesta, now deceased. I would like to be able to use the same wheels on the next secondhand car I...

ChillDoubt

Trip To Versailles Palace

Off to Paris next week and plan to visit the Versailles Palace. To that end I would welcome the experiences, thoughts, observations and trip tips of those on here who've already been. Thanks in...

delboy3

Spam In A Can - What's The Secret?

I have recently rediscovered my fondness for Spam - the meat variety (although some may disagree), not the dodgy e-mails. However, after twice nearly giving myself a hernia or popping out my eyeballs,...

Greedyfly

When To See An Emergency Dentist?

Just got home and I have broken a tooth and lost some of the filling, its a bit sore but not agony. Do you think I should see an emergency dentist tomorrow or is it okay to wait until Monday and hope...

allen

Cover For Reel Hose?

We want to put a retracting hose (on a reel) on a wall in the garden, and my partner is worried about frost. Can you get covers for these hoses? I was thinking on the lines of those wheel covers they...

Nottm_George

Text Message

Can a text message be sent from a computer to a mobile phone

dave50

The Word 'queer' Used To Mean 'odd' Or 'eccentric'.

Now it refers to homosexuals. I would have thought the transition of the meaning from 'odd' to now meaning homosexual would be offensive to gays. Perhaps that why this word started to be used for...

lankeela

Two Rants About Adverts!

This thing they are all doing where they put '83% of 106 people agreed' - hardly a representative study is it? What about the other 17% who didn't? Then there are the ones where people have been...

TWR

On The Point Of Insurance & Claims!

There are many story's regards Car Insurance Claims, Drivers loosing their NCB due to no fault of their own by devious other drivers, do you not think the time has come for all cars / Vans, HGV's...