Went to get a train today and yet again there was a replacement bus service ! I started wondering where all these busses come from at short notice. Ok if they for preplanned occasions, but usually it...
My daughter made a verbal agreement to take a room-share for her final year at uni. This was this past weekend. She paid part of the deposit,with the remainder to be paid this coming weekend. The...
Hi, anybody know the definition of the word court when used in terms of land i.e. ‘anyplace court’? The best that I can find is ' an area surrounded by raised buildings'. Which sounds...
My wife has inherited a small amount of cash from an uncle who has died. The solicitors dealing with it says they will take their fees before distributing the cash. Anyone know what proportion to...
My wife and i have booked a holiday in the Algarve and the booking has confirmed a two bedroom apartment.Our son will be in lLsbon about the same time .Can he come and stay in the apartment without...
I think Chris is going to be best at this, but anyone feel free to chip in. Current price for a ticket on Southern Railways is £18.40. However, from Victoria it is only £3 for exactly the...
Last three: will no doubt kick myself! 3d: What (in play) of the Sun, heartlessly roaming after pointy stag? (5,4): ROYAL _U_T (HUNT? If so, how/why?) 21d: Wasted opportunity with almost complete...
Has anyone used a cash passport abroad? Im going to Canada in a few weeks and this is apparently a safer way than taking cash, just not sure if you can spend it in as many places? eg is it only good...
How can I get a copy of my fathers will. He would have died in either Canada or the USA after my stepmother. My father died in 2001. If someone can get the ball rolling I would appreciate it, as I...
Hi, my friend has a german passport but has lived in the uk for 24years now. She went to the usa in march 2007 and over stayed her 3 months by 2 weeks due to flight problems. When she went to go over...
With regards to travel to the US and criminal records information, there seems to be some confusion as to what the americans can find out and what they cant. Is there an official government body I...
right my friend is worried and im not sure he has reason to be, ..............after a night out (he was quite sober but had had a few pints........he had no way of getting home, couldnt find a taxi...
Im sorry if this has been asked before, but does anyone know if the time it takes for ISA transfers is being investigated by any financial authority? I want to transfer an ISA balance from one bank to...
My UK passport expires in March 2009. I have arranged to spend a weekend in France in November this year. Should I renew my passport before then or shall I still be able to travel using the existing...
Further to my previous question, I can't use a debit card in Thailand unless I want to pay commission. So what should I do, take cash/baht and/or travellers cheques ??
Does anyone know how much is the maximum that can be transferred into someone elses account on-line (same bank) (Ive spent forever trying to find out on the phone) , cheers
