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I'm struggling financially

Hope someone can advise me! I have recently split up with my husband and have had to branch out on my own, which includes paying rent for my new pad. I bought a car a couple of years ago...

deesel

driving

why do people in other countries drive on the other side of the road.......are they stupid??

yankees13

Gilbert Colony?

Who is Gilbert and what colony did he esetablish and why did it fail? Im working with the 13 original colonies and never heard of Gilbert. Am I wrong to ask this question? Any help...

nfn

Who owns the house?

I need to know who owns a house. It is rented by private tenants and I can't ask them as the rest of us in our cul-de-sac actually want to contact the Landlord to report them. Any ideas please,...

TWINKYGIRL76

We need a washinglaundry section on AB don't you think or is it just me? Anyway, I have just bleached my bras (Lace trim and cotton cup) and the lace has come out really white but the cotton part has...

RiRa

How do I make a cloth banner?

I guess this is the right section... I need to make a fabric banner for my daughter's school club (something quite big). Can anyone advise me as to what fabric to use (that paint won't bleed into),...

Carol Anne

Recorded phone conversations

Are companies legally obliged to tell you at the begining of a conversation to a call centre that you are being recorded? I rang my electricity supplier today, no mention was made of the fact that I...

Tabby

Is there intelligent life out there?

Why can't traffic lights be more intelligent? I'm fed up of waiting when nothing is coming the other way! Most set of light seem to follow a set sequence. WHY??Is it a deliberate ploy to get us off...

Dom Tuk

� 1 million to murdered Brazilian

Is there a provision in our laws to provide such a compensation to families of victims before the completion of any enquiry/judicial procedings. If the offer was made then is it adding to the already...

Gaynorvj

Searching for ancestors

Hi, I'm trying to find ancestors back from my great grandfather on my mums side. I know his name and he was born in London, but that's about it. How can I trace back further. I've tried...

penniebark

Broadband problems

Hi there Please could you tell me if it is possible to run a telephone extension off the same master phone socket that broadband is connected to? Everytime I plug the extension in it says there...

PaulnCarole

Speeding ticket

Is there a time limit from being caught speeding to receiving your letter of intended prosecution? I was apparently caught speeding (doing 35 in a 30 limit) on the 6th of July, but have received...

Her Majesty

Mattress

Anyone got an idea where I can buy a mettress for a 3ft 6inch by 6ft 3inch bed? West London area. Can get the bedding made to measure by Keys of Clacton, a bit pricey for the special size stuff so any...

Kos

Where can I pitch a tent

Not a clue where to post this so I'll try here........ I'm taking my 2 lads away for a couple of days next week in a basic 3-man tent. I only want to sleep in it- food and cleanliness will be achieved...

chelseaX1990

what age???

My daughter has jus turned 15 and wants to go away to tenerife with her 16 year ol best friend,but..without any parents do you now what age they have to be to fly or even go abroud on their own???...

Champagne

Urgent Advice Required

Hi ABers,I fly out to America next week on business and my neighbour has asked me if I could hand-deliver a package to his cousin whilst I'm out there. I happily said yes, but he gave me the package...

PaulnCarole

Travelodge?

Any ABers any comments on staying in a travelodge? They seem extremely good value for money.

brian j john

charlie's dead

where did the saying "charlie's dead" come from meaning that a womans petticoat is showing

Dudley

Aitch

Why is it that about half the population have taken to pronouncing the letter H as H-aitch? There is only one H in aitch and it is NOT at the beginning.

stevie_c2it

Brazilian shooting new facts

Has the revelation that the Police (and the news media at the time) misled the public over the circumstances surrounding the Brazilian underground passengers shooting shaken your...

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