Just thought I'd mention, if you are applying for a passport renewal on line, you upload a new photo, fill in the form, pays your money and send off your old passport. 3 weeks and a day later, I have...
Why do people still write on paper? It’s so outdated! Why don’t they just use laptops, tablets and phones to write? Surely those methods are much easier and faster, right? Yes, in some cases the...
My friend was taken off her heart tablets after 22 years as the consultant felt they were slowing her heart down and causing her dizzy spells (ongoing for some time). Still having dizzy spells which...
I have managed to smash the drawer in my freezer and need to replace it. If I buy it from Hotpoint, it will cost me £54.10 + delivery. Is there anywhere I can buy it cheaper or would Hotpoint be the...
The ‘electric man’ came out and physically read your meter When it was two separate companies for Gas and electric ? When binmen hoisted a bin full of ashes and household rubbish on their shoulders...
Any recommendations please? Just fancy watching something which doesn’t involve violence, politics (UK or USA), sadness, horror, etc, etc. Something to make us smile or laugh would be great. Actually,...
Hi food friends, With the current situation, I'm looking at other methods of cooking the humble potato, be home grown or bought. I no longer have a deep fat firer but would like to know if its...
I have just "re-found" a pair of expensive secateurs which I mislaid months ago - found at the bottom of a plastic box in the garden. The box was pretty wet, so the secateur blades are now quite...
Last night it was about the difficulty on obtaining a Doctor's appointment.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-england-leeds-47531785/we-are-bradford-why-can-t-we-see-our-gp...
Should this be on BBC or ITV? Is Jeremy trying to wriggle out of it? Or should we respect his desire to watch I’m A Celebrity? Should the debate not have clashed rather more appropriately with...
I used to look forward to getting The Eagle every week when I was a boy. Apart from Dan Dare and his arch enemy, The Mekon, I can't remember any other of the characters that populated its pages....
I rang the surgery today to ask for the next available appointment. Much humming and arring from the receptionist who finally came up with May 3rd.
What? I could be dead by then......
because it all so ridiculous. I'm going through some personal issues at the mo, which I wont talk about on AB but went down my GP's at 2 oclock to try and make an afternoon appointment. Was told (as I...