Had my car MOT'd yesterday and just noticed on the advisory notice accompany the MOT certificate that the garage has noted 'Sills and under car covered'. Does anyone know what this means please as I'm...
Does anyone know if planning permission is required for someone who is a self-employed tradesman who keeps his tools and van at his home? The trade is not actually carried on at home, and very few...
I recently installed Livebox with one wirelessly-connected desktop pc and it was all working fine. The signal strength was not fantastic because the destkop is in the garden shed and the Livebox is in...
My 10-month old cats have suddenly lost their appetites, however they aren't showing any other signs of being ill. They aren't quite as active as normal because they are real fair-weather moggies and...
Have got a job interview coming up at which I'm going to be expected to present a case study (haven't got the topic yet). Anybody got any idea what type of topics are likely to come up? (the job is in...
My 7-month old Ronaldo keeps bringing in lumps of moss...weird cat! Fortunately he hasn't brought us any livestock yet! What peculiar items have your little darlings brought in?
I'm new to gardening. Can anyone please recommend a book (or website) for a 'painting-by-numbers' guide to planning a border, i.e. one that will detail exactly which plants I need to put together and...
I am fed up to the back teeth with British Gas not sorting out a billing problem despite 20 phone calls to them, plus a letter to customer service (no reply received!). I have now received a letter...
I am planning on switching back to trading as a sole trader (currently running the business as a limited company). When calculating the rolling turnover of the sold trader business to see if it's over...
Our back garden is divided from our next door neighbour's by an old hawthorn hedge. We are in the process of putting up a fence at right-angles to this hedge across the bottom of the garden. When we...
In the last few washes, my washing machine has been creasing fabrics very badly, as if they've been in on too hot a wash, but the dial is set to 40 degrees. Does this indicate that the thermostat has...
Does anyone know which high street stores stock dining chair covers? I'm after the ones that cover the whole chair and are tied at the back. I've seen some in Argos but they're out of stock in the...
Please can anyone tell me, if a property is advertised 'For sale by auction (subject to conditions and prior sale)', what does this mean exactly? Does it mean they might accept an offer on it before...
I'm getting a kitten in a few weeks. Problem is there's a local neighbourhood cat who pretty much seems to think he owns our back garden already. I'm afraid that when our cat is old enough to call the...
As an investment I want to buy and renovate a house to sell on. My partner (romantic not business!) is a skilled tradesman so he will carry out the renovations, and his company will invoice me...
We have a business line at home connected to a fax machine. Recently we've been receiving lots of unsolicited faxes advertising mobile phone services, car leasing, etc. On the fax there's a phone...
For over a year now I have been woken up once or twice a week with severe itching. Originally it was in my upper arms, but recently it's moved to both thighs, just above the knees. I find Lanacane...