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Employing a sub-contractor

We are considering employing a sub-contractor (or whatever they should be called) as my husband is getting too busy to do everything (he sells and installs wood burning stoves). As this person is...

rov1100

Global Warming

http://www.bbc.co.uk/...-environment-15373071 Is there a limit to how much the atmosphere will heat up and rise to a plateau?...

trt

St Paul's Cathedral Protesters.....

Why cant they be moved on for obstruction or is it something to do with their human rights or health and safety? Why don't the social service people granting disabled benefits and unemployment...

chrissa1

Cheapest Petrol From London - North East

Is there a site that will enable me to let my daughter know where to find the cheapest petrol, (if there is such a thing) on the M1>M18>A1M.

BillyBB

Commercial tennancy jeweller safe opening question

Tennant deceased possibly intestate. Rent not paid in the two years since and no contact from next of kin beyond informing of the death. They have not even retained a solicitor. Landlord expects to...

Lakitu

Missing Stopcock

Anyone got any ideas as to where my stopcock might be located? I've checked in all the usual places...under the sink, in the cupboard, bathroom, outside, but no joy. Any other suggestions for it's...

BillyBB

The Ionosphere

Since when did people start calling it the Thermosphere?

ayabrea38

Using used cooking oil in car

OH has been experimenting and has filtered the used cooking oil a few times and now looks.....better.He is thinking of trying it in the car,just putting about 3 litres in a quarter tank of diesel....

flobadob

New Pale Blue Dot Image. Amazing, just amazing.

For anyone who hasn't heard of it, The Pale Blue Dot is an image taken from the Voyager Space Probe of earth from millions of miles away. This is a new image of earth taken from the Juno probe a few...

rsvp

patio door locks

I've got modern double patio doors with yale locks - the type where you lift the handle up, turn the key then the handle cannot be depressed - the door is locked. This works on the right hand door...

denis567

Fish and Chips

When I was a youngster (many years ago) we used to call fish & chips, fish & nerks, and we used to go to the nerkery for them. Was this just a local slang term, or did other people use the...

kobi

Tinted concrete clear sealer

Hello, I hear you can get clear concrete sealers with a slight colour tint to bring out a hint of colour in the concrete whilst maintaining a natural bare looking concrete finish. I know they exist....

Diceroller

A question about black and white skin

Why is it that people in hot countries get dark skin whilst those in cold countries do not, before I'm made out to be crazy let me explain. In hot weather I usually wear light coloured r white clothes...

Goofy

Shower surround

What are the panels that can be used in a shower instead of tiles? Difficult to look them up without knowing!

joey88

Protectionism

Bit of a nerdy one I'm afraid, do hope sombody could lend me hand with a few points or explanation? Why do most countries still protect at least some of their industries although most trade theories...

joko

awkward to clean designs...

why do so many products used with food have awkward fiddley bits, grooves and dents etc, that make it very hard to clean? id have thougt this was an important consideration when designing these...

bednobs

What kind of shops do glass engraving?

hi i have a really big glass hurricane lamp i'd like to get engraved - what sort of shops do that? WHat can i search for?

Bigfellah

Keyguard key safe

Not sure if this is right forum page but can anybody advise how to reset the combination on a Keyguard key safe?

milly143

Electic Bill

There are two of us living in a small 3 bedroom house that has only electric. Does £200 for a quarter sound like a lot or is that about right?

jwong

Electronic Car Remote Key

I need to replace my faulty car key which operates the central locking, alarm and mobiliser. Going to a franchise dealer can be in excess of £100, What options do I have? Are there any sources...

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