I live in Meridian area and tonight's the night of the first part of the analogue switch off. Got an on screen message at about 00:30 that Freeview needed retuning - so OH did it automatically. Result...
I read this section to look for tips on extending my family tree past my maternal/paternal grandparents but don't hold out much hope as I am struggling with even my parents siblings in respect of...
It's very true people!!! Just heard on the BBC News that the tax on hot pasties,etc. will now be withdrawn!! Hoooray!! They have at last seen sense. I think it's daft to even think of placing a tax on...
Am I the only person who is sick to the back teeth of hearing about Eurovision and especially the UK entry by Engelbert Humperdinck. If I never hear this song again it will be too soon - absolute tosh...
After a young couple brought their new baby home, the wife suggested that her husband should try his hand at changing nappies. "I'm busy," he said, "I'll do the next one. “The...
If you knew of someone committing benefit fraud, would you report them? The person involved claims every conceivable benefit (stating needs a carer to leave the house, etc) but has worked full time...
Partner was caught by police speeding on a motorway, received 3 points then 2 weeks later caught by a mobile camera doing 36mph in a 30 zone. Just received the notice now but read criteria on...
Just migrated my mail to MS Outlook so as to tie in with other progs. Now when I get an e-mail with a link on it Outlook automatically opens IE which is not my default browser (that's Chrome) Anyone...
By a coincidence I noticed pipdawg's recent query was the same quiz that I'm trying to complete. The answers are all UK towns and cities (anagram, cryptic or general knowledge. I have just these 4 to...
Morning all! I may very well need to buy a washing machine today but my Internet isn't connected yet so I'm relying in the 3G on my phone which isn't ideal for shopping online. Can anyone recommend...
A man once spent days looking for his new hat, but he couldn't find it anywhere. Finally, he decided that he'd go to church on Sunday and sit at the back. During the service he would sneak out and...