I believe one can get a 'freedom card' which allows free travel on pubilc transport in London. do you have to live in London to be eligible, and does it work on railways as well as tubes/buses? Also,...
Two days ago a family member died and the funeral is in France tomorrow. I've booked tickets and just packed my passport and I realised it expired 2 years ago! Is there anything I can do? I'm a...
Is there now any law requiring the landowner to fence a footpath ? One public right of way on this farm is a footpath that crosses a 10 acre field of grazing with one very old horse in it. There's a...
my uncle recently found an insurance policy taken out on my mother, when she was still at school, she is now 73 yrs old, the policy is of course still in her maiden name and we are not sure how much...
Can anyone tell me if there is a rule to the abbreviation of the names of the states of america? I thought it might be the first and last letters but that doesn't follow for all of them, it's not the...
Hi, i am travelling by train for the first time in about 12 years this week to go to a work conference. I will be travelling from Reading to Bristol temple meads leaving Reading at 7.57 am. Since i...
I have booked a motorbike holiday this year in Canada,but for two days we travel into the USA. Eight years ago i revived a police caution but looking at the paper work after five years its done...
We have some shares that we inherited and I want to give them to my daughters. There is a form on the back, part one if you are selling (fill in and send to Stock Broker). Part 2 if you are...
http://www.dailymail....-smoking-Britain.html Will this make a blind bit of difference? I cant remember packets of cigarettes with child friendly packs, caroon characters and little puzzles on the...
Hi All, Later this year I'm going on holiday to Chicago but don't know how much medical insurance to take out. I've been on various sites that will quote me for anything from $50 to $8 million. Can...
It has been suggested that my wife and I should complete "Lasting power of attorney " documents to avoid any problems should we become incapacitated. Is this something we can do simply or...
We are in the process of buying a house. The person selling is in a home and appointed a friend as power of attorney. The contracts were exchanged, however, the lady in the home died. Where do we...
Hi everyone, a friend is sending me some jewellery from America. The cost of the goods is likely to be between £25 and £60 depending on what she sends. The post charge is around £9....
I visited Israel in June 2009. I am visiting Turkey, Lebannon and Syria in March 2010. The passport I used for Israel has now expired. I now have a new UK passport. Will I be aloud entry into Turkey,...
All investment accounts now seem to have a clause that any Windfall Benefits accrued during the investment period should be donated to charity. Can anyone tell me what Windfall Benefits are and what...
my friend had a bad criminal record and he was in jail a few times over the past, his last time was in 1996 and it was in 1996 for armed robbery, would this sentence now be spent ? it was a 3 year...