The whole idea of this fuel payment is to help the pensioners pay for extra heating in the winter - so stop paying it and give it to those that need it the most....
Can anyone tell me if provisions have been made to ensure people from other countries arriving,ostensibly,to see the Olympic games,use their return tickets.Or will they be allowed to disappear into...
At lunchtime sit in your parked car with sunglasses on and point a hair dryer at passing cars .... see if they slow down!! 2 Every time someone asks you to do something, ask if they want fries with...
My SIL's cat has had 5 kittens last night. She wasnt very good with them and my SIL had to break the bags and get them out etc. She seems to be ok now and they are all feeding fine but my SIL thinks...
Hi, Does anyone use eBay a lot to buy and sell stuff or has anyone recently started selling stuff online to get some spare money? Or has anyone changed to doing shopping online as it works out...
My car exhaust split in two last wednesday morning when trying to set off for work at 11am, and so I went indoors and found a wrapped shoulder sling in the first aid box, bandaged the exhaust together...
I have come up against a rather contentious issue. Our nearly four year old son attends a pre-school which he has become very settled in and one that we are happy with. One afternoon when I collected...
I am absolutlely hopeless at abbreviations on here. Recently I asked what imo meant and I was told that one, but wondered if you could give me a few others with their meanings. PMSL has just been...
A HUSBAND IS AT HOME WATCHING A FOOTBALL MATCH WHEN HIS WIFE INTERRUPTS, 'HONEY, COULD YOU FIX THE LIGHT IN THE HALLWAY? IT'S BEEN FLICKERING FOR WEEKS NOW.' HE LOOKS AT HER AND SAYS ANGRILY, 'FIX THE...
10 days on and don't feel significantly better. The cold, viral infection lingers on, and have had bad stomach problems, like spasms in the gut, grips then goes away, then comes back, going on for 4...
I am retireing after 10 years service and according to my contract of employment I should receive a gift amounting to £250. My manager has advised me because my pension will be much higher than...
This morning my feet are like two blocks of ice and I was just wishing my Mum was still here to warm them for me. During the winter months as I was growing up, my Mum would listen for me coming in the...
I treated both my cats on Friday with Frontline and also had the house treated by the local council. So can anyone tell me why they both STILL have fleas? TIA
Returning from Vegas last week, we were in Premium economy for a night flight - neither I or Mr Red can sleep on flights so were looking forward to reading and watching some films for the next 10...
I used to enjoy QI until Stephen Fry kept going on about "man-on-man" sex. It was so smutty & unnecessary. I doubt if any heterosexual would have got away with such blatant innuendo and...
Has just told me that his other half is nearly 40 and she has never ever had a cold in all her life. Is that possibly that somebody has gone all these years without a cold?
I have people coming tomorrow and was going to do pork chops in cranberry and orange sauce which is delicious. But I forgot the orange (recipe needs juice and rind of one orange)Do you think I could...
...reheated veg crumble (topping made from normal crumble mix with added chopped almonds and hazelnuts, and grated parmesan, all very tasty) with roast parsnips and broc. followed by a large glass of...