We live in a terraced house which are back to back with another row and have a 'backings' or alleyway running between them. The alley way is only narrow but as parking is a nightmare I have installed...
I have misplaced my O2 share certificate and when phoning the Telefonica takeover helpline was told that I would have to pay ?50 for a replacement certificate. They know I've got the shares because...
My employer has been paying me a quarterly bonus based on 5 objectives for 3 years. The bonus is in my contract, and I have an official email from my boss stating the objectives I will be paid on if I...
I have just received paperwork regarding the complusory purchase of the 100 or so shares I have in O2. It mentions about a cash offer or Loan Notes. Could someone be kind enough to explain to me what...
I have recently moved home and someone who came to do some work at my house noticed a sheet of asbestos in the meter cupboard (which is in the lounge). i reported it straight away to my landlord, who...
can you plaster onto lining paper. I am removing wallpaper for plastering but the lining paper is hard to get off without destroying the plasterboard underneath.
several of the ceilings in my 1930's semi have started to crack, and the external door frames front and back have hairline cracks between them and the brickwork. No wall cracks as yet. Do I need to...
My husband brought his house many years ago with his first wife, both there names are on the deeds. She left him and they have never amended the deeds or any form of payment been agreed for the 1/2...
Hi,I currently own half a mortgage/house with my sister. She has been paying the full mortgage for the past few years with her husband. She regards the mortgage as a subsitute for a pension as do I,...
I remember people telling me that McDonalds were funding the IRA (about a penny from every pound), because of this I never ate them again.Was there any truth in it?
Managed to leave a tap on upstairs which flooded through to my utility room below. Water has stopped coming through and it is now in the process of drying out. Is there anything I need to do - e.g. do...
I recently bought a property with my partner in joint names and joint mortgage. We have decided that we no longer want to live together and want the property to be transfered into just my name. how do...
Had been tracking his GPS signals and it was obvious that he wasn't going anywhere near Manston in Kent.He suddenly turned South and dived for a runway.What happened?
Does anyone know where I can either get hold of or buy some specimen jars. The little jars you wee in when giving a sample to the doctor. I'd be so grateful if anyone has any ideas. Can I just turn up...
I have received notification that my wages are to be arrested for non payment of a ?300 council tax bill. This notice was recieved about 5 months ago and my wages have still had no deductions and my...
In computing, internationalization is often abbreviated to i18n, where "18" indicates the number of letters missing betwen "i" and "n". Is there a name for this linguistic device?
I recall a poem from my school days 1968-ish referring to a fairground "pharoah" (from Egyptian, therefore Gypsy) owner, riding on a wagon from town to town, who uttered the phrase...