There was an interesting piece on Radio 4's excellent More or Less programme last week about which planet is our nearest neighbour. If you didn't hear the programme I'd be interested to know what...
From time to time my browser on Chrome opens up an adsstoreclub page. I see it's some sort of browser hijacker.It sometimes also opens an Amazon page and today seemed to be directing to a porn site! I...
https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/aldi-refused-sell-alcohol-66-15314546 "Aldi refused to sell alcohol to a man in his sixties - because he was shopping with his 26...
In an NCP or other private car park, if you get a PCN (say £50) for not parking within the marked bay, are they expecting you to pay that in addition the parking fee that you did pay (say £10) if...
My uncle who msust be aged at least 90 has always refused to have his pension paid into the bank. He still gets paid in cash at the Post Office. He travels there by minicab/bus to draw his pension....
https://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/news/local-news/liam-gallagher-crown-inn-talke-1916112 I love his music but you'd think he'd make a bit of an effort to smarten up to go for Sunday lunch. mrs F_F...
Did anyone see Matt Alwright, matt Baker and Alex Jones- and inarticular Emma Thompson who had areal go at the government- looking at this issue yesterday. Ther ahve also been newspaper articles eg...
As there hasn't been a new thread on burkas in the last hour I wanted to seek opinions on one point. One argument raised a few times which i can understand is that it is a symbol of oppression of...
I wonder if these tiresome spammers who get several posts an hour removed are just spam bots and if so as they are new users how do they get past the capha codes that I find so difficult to handle
I thought I had caught up on the episodes that hadn't taped but l'm wondering whether I've missed an episode or part of one because I don't recall seeing that jailed detective getting beaten up. Last...
Was Corrie on twice last night? I know it was scheduled to be on twice according to TV mags butmy Sky TV planner showed it was only on once as Paul OGrady's Love of Dogs was on for a full hour not 30...
I wondered if this Mnemonics question was deleted by someone in error. It was indeed a duplicate question but was first asked (and was not resolved) 5 months ago...
I rarely go into a chemist but have been to two different ones in the last 2 days and on both occasions the staff had to drop everything to deal with small groups who staggered in and sounded very...