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immigrants and work

Who did the jobs that "the lazy British would not do" before they were taken by immigrants? If there was no-one to do the work before the recent immigrant influx, how did these businesses continue to...

MrsPandCJH

Legal Aid

If a person is found guilty of a crime, and the prosecution is awarded costs, does he have to repay "legal aid"?

fletcher.5

political myths

the whole political system in the west is a sham. the party in power promise us the best the opposition party promise us what the tabliods think we want & the party who have no chance promise us the...

buster12345

Football Banning Order

Recntly appeared in Court on 'entering a football ground whilst drunk'. Solicitor told me to plead not guilty. Hearing next month. Does anyone know of anyone that has been up for this charge, and the...

flip_flop

Personalised Number Plates

Wouldn't it be easier and cheaper to just simply produce a home-made sign which can be displayed in the back window which states "I am vain"?

Compostella

nip

It is now over 6 months since an alleged speeding offence and no summons has been issued to me. However I was issued an NIP at about 5 months after the alleged offence and it was returned to them with...

Pam29

Smoking in hotel rooms

Does the new anti-smoking law ban smoking in hotel bedrooms?

reception

magistrate

does any one know what happens at the magistrates first hearing and do you need a solictor?? no funny remarks please spare them for laters

Elaine

Firm gone bust - rights?

We live in Scotland, I know some of our laws are different to the rest of the UK, and had a conservatory built 7 years ago, it came with a 10 yera guarantee. We've got problems with a couple of...

Oldboy913

Global Warming

Global Warming Is it not time to take more positive action on trying to control the population increase that is the basic cause of the problem?

willowman

Human Rights Act

We live, and have a business, next to a mobile home park, and for many years had no problems. Customers have to come to our premises. New site owners are now letting travellers onto the site with all...

martha1964

Common assault

What is the likely sentence if found guilty of common assault in magistrates course for a defendent pleading not guilty? Defendent has no criminal record and injuries sustained by alleged vicim was...

Marymint

Combi boiler

The water gauge on my Combi boiler keeps dropping, and I have to top it up periodically. Does this mean I could have a leak in the system somewhere, and will this be a big job? The system is only 4...

Oldboy913

another maths question

If you could built a fence around the world consisting of lots of posts 48 inches high with a single strand of wire on the top, how much extra wire length would you need if you made the posts one inch...

amsterdammer

Do we really need seperate Scots & Welsh assemblies?

A Scottish Parliament was created by a referendum in which only a small proportion of the electorate bothered to vote, likewise a Welsh Parliament. We have elected MPs sitting in Westminster from...

its_me_baby

how long do cps hold files

does any1 know how long the cps hold files on cases that are kicked out of court through lack of evidence. They said the file was destroyed in 2003 which means that it was only kept for 2yrs by my...

Loosehead

EU constitution through the back door??

http://newsforums.bbc.co.uk/nol/thread.jspa?fo rumID=3653&edition=1&ttl=20071009145724 They dropped the flag and anthem, well that's ok then, let's sleepwalk into a corrupt EU superstate. When are we...

tropical

car seats

Is it legal to put car seats in the front of a van

granddaughte

partner dies leaving no will

what is the legal position for the partner in a relationship when he dies leaving no will, do i have any claim on the estate. I have lived with him for 18 years and nursed him while he had cancer, the...

AB Asks

Is raising the smoking age to 18 just confusing things further?

As of today people have to be 18 before they can smoke (in England, Scotland and Wales). Do you think that this is the right decision by the government? Or is having an age of consent of 16, a driving...

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