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bbc.co.uk/news/education-53947982

//The learning gap between rich and poor pupils has grown by almost half since schools closed in March, teachers said.// Why? Is this down to parenting? All children were set work by schools, rich and...

jno

Self-Drive Cars Next Year?

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/aug/18/self-driving-cars-allowed-motorways-industry-risk I'm in favour of the idea, given that cars are less likely to be drunk and aggressive, but I wonder...

balloney

Slope For Inside A Gutter To Drain Water Away

I am looking for a piece of length of plastic 6 ft long, to insert in the gutter to drain the water down the drain pipe. Any ideas please....

Ellipsis

Bournemouth Beach

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-dorset-53176717 Would you want to be on Bournemouth beach today? If so, would you take your litter home with you? And is this a sign that a second peak is...

GSD4ME

Plumbing: Fitting Input/Output Pipes Externally To A Round Pipe

With all this sunshine I was looking at making a solar shower, as it gets very costly to use the immersion heater to warm a tankful of water for 2 people. My idea was to use a length of black...

pinkcows

Ensuites, Family Bathroom??

We are building a new house, downstairs will have a wc, upstairs is 2 masterbedrooms, one for us and one for my daughter with en suites, attic rooms also have an ensuite for my son...do i really need...

lankeela

Florida

Why do all the holiday homes have covered in areas around their swimming pools? I presume its to do with alligators but their gardens are not closed in and often they go down to the water's edge. I...

bednobs

Railway Sleepers

hi, I would like to buy some reclaimed railway sleepers but am very confused by the different sizes, wood etc. Has anyone got a good supplier and could help me decide what to get or give any advice

foxyferret

Water Stain On Kitchen Ceiling

A large water stain has appeared today on the kitchen ceiling. The kitchen is directly below the bathroom and the airing cupboard with cylinder. I took everything out of the airing cupboard and using...

gulliver1

Incompetence.

Incompetence is a Built in feature not a Bug, in Boris Johnsons Government. Since Boris doesn't cherish much beyond the Idea of Himself as a Figure of Greatness The safe bet is his plan to merge the...

KARL

Product Warning - Fire Angel Alarms

Over the past couple of years I have bought something like fifteen different alarms of this brand. Most were smoke alarms, three heat ones and then a carbon monoxide type - all are interlinked with a...

bednobs

Children Being Fed In The Summer Holidays

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-53065806 I get all the "people should feed their own children" and "they get child benefit" points. However, I found it strange when I saw this yesterday. Marcus rashford...

gulliver1

The World Is Closing In.

Boris,s World is closing in on him. His opponents are advancing. Keir Starmer is his biggest Threat. Then from inside his own Party. His own MPs are not happy about the way Boris has stood by...

10ClarionSt

This Lockdown Hasn't Worked, Has It?

As soon as the lockdown came in, the death rate shot up. Hundreds have been dying every day since, and still are. We're just going to have to live with it until they find a cure, like some countries...

ilovemarkb

Painting Front Door Question?

Our front door looks like its made of wood but its actually metal. We wanted a black matt finish so used Rust Oleum Universal Metal And All Surface paint. We cleaned the door with sugar soap prior to...

Old_Geezer

Where Can One Purcase Sandpaper Clips ?

Probably a long shot but; does anyone know where I can purchase clips/clamps/grips to screw into the back of a length of wood to hold abrasive paper ? My DIY skills are a little lacking in some areas...

bongoboy

Advice Regarding Will/Inheritance

My self and my sister are getting half my mothers house each and my sister is also getting all the money in my mothers savings account (about £22,000). We are are sorting out what needs paying out...

Gromit

Back To School

Boris confirms schools reopen on June 1st. // Parents and teachers should prepare for the phased reopening of schools in England to start on 1 June as planned, the prime minister has confirmed. // I...

uncletom6

Marriage Tax Relief

I keep seeing adverts to claim marriage tax relief. My husband is self employed. Profit around £25k. I earn £11,500 pa. Is it worth me trying to make a claim? I'm skeptical as it just seems a bit too...

djtdjt

Jump Start Not Battery To Battery

Been reading about jump starting and it says positive to positive and negative to body part not the negative terminal of dead battery. I'm sure years ago it was battery to battery, have things changed...

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