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1st year wedding anniversary present

What can i get my good friend for her first years wedding anniversary? I've heard the thing about giving a paper gift, but i'm not sure if that's just for the bride and groom to do for one another?...

campbellking

Anybody been to Uruguay from here?

Am thinking of travelling there in November, and wonder if it's worth extending my stay to do a few days in Montevideo.

Maggoty

Presents from Malta?

As per my previous posts you may know that I (plus mum and mum in law) are off to Malta for a short holiday. Now I have to admit that one of the 'cheats' I do in life is I buy some holiday pressies...

rov1100

Free bank shares for all

Nick Clegg suggests that when the state owned banks are sold the shares should be distributed to the 45 million on the electoral register. Cam anyone disagree with this? The people most to gain from...

emmie

does anyone have a recommendation,

for luggage, the wheeled type, and though i've looked at endless types, sizes, not sure about what to buy. Don't want to spend a fortune, but something lightweight preferably, and will stand up to a...

iamcarley

Exhange Rates

Hi :) does anyone know where i can get the best exchange rate for pounds to euros? thank you x...

trionam

Orlando

Thinking of going next year trying to get an idea of spending money is it reasonable for eating out and drinks if I book it I am going to get the flexi park tickets so I wouldnt have that expense when...

Misky

Luggage Labels

When we receive our ticket pack from the Travel Agents, previously there have always been pre-printed luggage labels, but not this time! I can't remember what I need to put on them (if I can find...

wendybarffy

whats the best way to get rid of silverfish ?

my friend has recently been overun with silverfish,any ideas why and any suggestions on how to get rid of them???thanks

KennyW

Old Cheque Book Query

I have an old cheque book from 2004 which I've only written three cheques from. Need to write a cheque soon for payment by post for an item. Will this cheque book still be valid for the payment?(there...

hc4361

Big Brother? Little Auntie is far more scarey

I could not believe what I was reading: http://www.dailymail....ng-hot-tub-romps.html "Mrs Palmer also kept a record of when women stayed the night with Collins. Further, she noted the comings...

joko

wheelie bins...can i get one?

no-one in my street has one, but i feel i need one as i live on the 1st an second floors and also have a serious bad back so its sometimes a struggle to get down the stairs with 2-3 or even more bags...

mancmo

Night out in Liverpool!!!!

Myself and three friends are off for a night out in Iiverpool in a few weeks...we spent many a brilliant night out there years ago in our youth like the blue angel, slaters but now we are hitting our...

sherrardk

Passport query

My daughter's passport runs out on 29 July - we might be able to go on holiday before then (looking like either Corfu or Tenerife - cost is a major factor). Obviously her passport must still be in...

R1Geezer

Could you work from home?

would you want to? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-11879241 Sure it has huge implications for transport/office accomodation etc but in reality is working from home for the masses viable. In my own...

leejaysmum

Birth certificate

Does anyone know, if requesting a birth certificate, can I apply from any UK registry office or does it have to be from the place of birth office? I live in one county but was born in another so was...

spudqueen

Self adhesive lead strips

You know the sort, to put on windows to give that leaded window look. But where do you buy them from? It's my Auntie who wants some (for her caravan I think), but not having t'interweb she wants to be...

devadiva

Topping up a mobile without top up card

Nokia Mobile with T-Mobile network - firstly how to you find how much money is left on the phone (e.g. for Virgin dial 789) and secondly how do you top it up when the top up card has disappeared?

PringlesQueen

Washing machine load - a handy guide?

I have just purchased a new washing machine (7kg max load). Does anybody know of a website which gives a rough guide as to how many items of clothing / towels etc constitute a load? I have done a...

carolegif

Watch you Passport at the Airport

A friend of my daughter's went on a trip with some friends from Luton Airport a week or so ago. When one of the friends got to the Boarding Gate her passport was missing, so they called security who...

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