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Currency

i know this is gonna sound really thick but i cant get my head round it to work it out if you have currency left over in this case its us dollars and you take it back to change back to uk pounds is it...

fishing81

Rio Piedras Appartments

we went to these apartments in Gran Canaria some years ago but can't remember who we booked it through,if anyone has been there lately can you let us know who you booked it with

cupotee2

Benefits And Heating Grants

A friend is worried their home isn't warm enough for her partner, who suffers from COPD I felt sure I'd read some where people on certain benefits qualify for help upgrading their heating system. I...

wolf63

What Is It Called

I use a PC during the day and the desk surface has taken a bit if a battering. The surface is now worn away, discoloured or little claws have done some damage. I want to put something on it like...

EvianBaby

Heating Not Coming On

Hoping one of you can help me. My gas Central heating doesn't appear to be working. I hadn't been using it at all until a few days ago when I set the timer to come on for an hour every morning and...

Gizmonster

On-Line Holiday Booking - Where To Book ??

Hi all :) I used to have a list of on-line holiday companies, that I'd look through for booking a holiday, but my laptop crashed, had to be wiped and I've lost the list. I can only remember a couple,...

browndmb

Holiday Money

I am off to Oz and looking for the best way to take spending money. Are traveller cheques still in use and would that be an option. Is there a limit to the amount you can take....

Bazile

Cooker

We are having our gas cooker replaced . The connection to the gas supply from the mains ,on our current one is by a flexible hose - the type where you push in turn and it clicks into place . The other...

Ann

Best Free Anti Virus Program

Could other ABers please recommend a free anti virus program which won't slow my computer down? I had been using AVG which was good, but got fed up it with telling me my free trial was coming to an...

Connemmara

Sky Tv

Just remembering - can anybody help here - I do not know how I done it but I have locked As Time Goes By and it is asking for my PIN to get watching it. Anybody tell me how to unlock - this is a first...

derekpara

Sealing A Water Stain

Will PVA sealant seal a water stained ceiling prior to applying emulsion paint ? Cheers. d...

Georgiesmum

Pickling Onions

Has anyone pickled their onions for Christmas yet? I used to love doing them.

jay_tee

Pre Paid Money Card For A Trip To Mexico

Thinking of getting one of these as I like the idea it is not tied up with my bank account. Lady at the post office advised a Dollar one but I dont understand why I cant use a Sterling one as surely...

mikey4444

Don't Get Caught Short On A Ryan Air Flight In The Future !

http://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/ryanair-eyes-more-business-travellers-141237078.html Ludicrous suggestion from this ghastly airline. What next ...hanging straps like Tube trains instead of seats ?...

Bazile

Unsual Driving Laws Abroad

Here is a Little quiz for you - see how many you can get correct WITHOUT GOOGLING/LOOKING IT UP . In which country - Are all drivers required to carry a breathalyser Is it illegal to drive without...

BUTCHERHOG

Shaving

Does anybody get a close shave from an electric razor.I have tried many over the years,but have always returned to a wet shave.What do you think?...

paddy11

Phone Companies

Please can someone recommend a DECENT phone co. Currently with PLUSNET...WON'T GO INTO DETAILS, but they are proving USELESS! aLL i WANT IS...SIMPLY... I phone someone...or they phone me....don't need...

wendilla

Slowly Losing It .anyone Done Similar?

Went to bed to watch wenthworth prison .I dozed off for awhile and woke up with it still on same. I picked up the remote control and was trying to rewind it .cant do that on the bedroom telly only the...

knowabit

Swapping Seats On Flight - Business And Economy

My colleague is flying with our boss. They are going Business class. On the flight home, he has booked his wife in economy as there were no business left. he says that my colleague can go in economy,...

raybush

Water Meters

I currently do not have a water meter and wondered if my 3 bedroomed house would benefit from having a water meter fitted. There is only the wife and i at home ,so we dont use that much water . A few...

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