a few days ago a house further down my street had a disabled parking space painted on the road in front of their property. Does this mean that it is sacrosanct and no one is allowed to park there...
I am currently receiving ESA benefits. With the new benefit reforms now coming into place I now find that out of my benefits I now have to find over £200 a year council tax and a further £11 a week...
I completed on a new build property purchase in April. Since then, I've become aware of a number of issues, which should have been attended to. For instance, some plug sockets are missing, with live...
Our close has not been adopted by the council, and our street lights are not working. We are all retired and it is very dangerous to go out after dark. It is pitch black and it just invites burglars !...
In one of the news threads a couple of you have said you want to go on the organ donor register but have not yet done so. It takes two minutes to register on line. Do something amazing and sign up...
Is there a charity that will come and collect textiles. I'm clearing out someone's house and there are a lot of blankets, sheets, clothes etc. Too much to put in the car and take to a charity shop -...
Hypothetical situation at the moment but I was wondering what happens in this case. After the death of my Father I inherit a half share in a property along with my sibling. Neither of us wants to sell...
I know a couple of people that have written novels, short stories and play mainly for their own enjoyment but wondered if any of them wanted to get them published, how do they go about it. Do they...
Sometimes one comes unexpectedly upon a book that you had thought lost for ever. I moved schools when I was 9 and therefore missed out on the ending of what was a very exciting story that was being...
some people cite the fact that, all over the planet, for thousands of years humans have believed in gods of some sort - as a kind of proof that gods must exist - if so many people believe it. but...
Evening all. Last year I attended a small local event which was publicised as being in aid of Help for Heroes. I recently found out that no money was sent to the charity as it was all used to 'cover...
I have 9yr old twins (b&g) and they are both pretty much Jimmy few mates. DD has one best friend, one 'other' firend and one 'other other' friend and she has been like this always and has said that...
My friend is a 32 year old single parent of twin 12 year old girls. Recently she has been targeted by a local 15 year old boy, who seems to have taken a very unhealthy obsession with her. So far he...
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2287531/British-citizens-forced-carry-ID-cards-access-free-NHS-care-crackdown-health-tourism.html In view of the NHS being abused by health tourists, would the...
Hi, Anyone have any ideas where we would go for this please? The place I work has about 150 padded folding chairs. Most have seen better days (but could be useful to a hard up organisation or one that...
This must go to my friends son. He decided he fancied skiing and the fact there is no snow here did not deter him. He obtained a plank of wood, a length of rope and was towed along at speed by his...
If there is such a thing as truth serum which makes people tell the truth and I believe there is and I know from the Jeremy Kyle show that lie detector tests are over 90% accurate, I think that these...