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Reservoirs

At the start of the year we were being warned of a long dry summer and, because the reservoirs were less than half full, we would be lucky to get through the year without running out of fresh water....

Brownlow

gregor Fisher

I'm trying to remember the name of the programme, in which Gregor Fisher played a presenter of a radio station in the Outer Hebrides, or somewhere similar. I thought that it was called 'Shetland...

crossroads

Editor.

Why don't you take a more active role in our discussions. You post questions and that is it. Why don't you have somthing like, AB Answers or somhing like that. Or are you too scared to take part in...

Gromit

Bin Ladens cook

Osama bin Laden's cook has revealed the old jihadists' culinary delights. His favourite dish is mutton korma, for both lunch and supper. Breakfast would typically involve scrambled eggs. Can you...

AB Asks

24-hour drinking casualties dramatically increase

The number of drinking related casualties has trebled since the 24-hour drinking law came in a study from one hospital has shown. It was thought bringing in the law would make way for a more European...

smudge

Bear boxing in China....

The things some people go to for entertainment & the owners to earn money. They can't be right in the head! What do you think of this story, regarding bears being forced to box each other, complete...

Oneeyedvic

No Charge on Cash for Honours

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/6907594 .stm Anyone surprised?

stokemaveric

home secretary

so government ministers are admitting that they have smoked cannabis ok it was [allegedly] 25 years ago but are now banging on about how evil drugs are and rightly so.but arent you sick of them...

Kathyan

Housing shortage

In view of the recent housing shortage, does anyone agree that property owners should be made to either rent out their empty properties or sell them?

fender62

£100 million mega Mosque gov reply

just read this for those interested or unaware in london mega mosque plan, a government petiton reply http://www.pm.gov.uk/output/Page12552.asp

kwicky

What is the purpose of Britain starting another cold war?

Just when you think relations between Russia and Britain are amicable with both sides about to gain enormous financial interests someone in the foreign office decides to break up the party. Why?...

hau kola

Should be shot....

On our local news today there was a woman who threw a kitten up & down the stairs several times then shot it through the eye with an air rifle.It was all filmed on a mobile.It was shown on the news &...

anotheoldgit

Afghanistan

Heard a defence expert pontificating about NATO's position in Afghanistan on TV this morning. He was asked if our troops were out in Afghanistan originally to stop the trade in drugs, by destroying...

karlpeg

If �135,000 lands in your bank account

In the news today a Woman went to the cash point to find ?135,000 in her bank account that wasent hers. She blew most of it in weeks. Would you do the same? I would, I think if its their mistake then...

Alan2

Calcutta, Karachi or Delhi

Neither, Its the candidates list for the Ealing Southall By-Election In full: Nigel Bakhai, Liberal Democrats John Sydney Cartwright, Monster Raving Loony Party Sati Chaggar, English Dems - 'Putting...

Gromit

Tube firm collapse.

Metronet, the firm who were contracted to maintain some of the London Underground system has collapsed. Metronet had been foisted on London Underground under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP). Mayor...

pink21

Daddies sauce

went into Tesco today and couldn't find any Daddies Sauce (haven't been able to find it the last few times I have been in) asked an assistant and was told it has been discontinued! Does anyone know if...

ChuffingHell

the extradicting issue - am I missing something...

Russia wanted two UK citizens extradicted for crimes. We said no. Now we want to a Russian citizen extradicted for crimes. They said no. We think that's totally unreasonable. I know the Litvenenko...

tara20

Dogs as shark bait

Doesn`t this just make your skin crawl? http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2005/1 0/1019_051019_dogs_sharks.html