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Wonderland12

Help Writing A Letter To Social Services

My friend is being hounded by Social Services and has told them on the telephone that she is fine and does not require any help or assistance. They even sent a policeman round when she was out having...

follyfancier

Cancelling A Sale On Ebay

I sold something on Ebay and only realised I had made a mistake with the details after it sold. I emailed the buyer and explained about the mistake and she asked me to cancel the sale so I filled the...

Fusion5

Ebay - What Do You Think

I have just received two huge parcels of suspended ceiling tiles which should have been delivered to my Mum's house . They were ordered through my Ebay account but I clearly changed the delivery...

sprayermick

Paypal On Ebay

Further to my question yesterday about selling on ebay, I already have a PayPal account which I use to "pay" for items that I purchase from ebay but will PayPal recognise my account if I sell a few...

ClaryS

Has Anyone Ever Complained To The Bbc About A Programme?

I just have. I feel a bit like a prude but the sex scene on Truckers last night came as a bit of a shock, to put it bluntly (and he did) someone getting rammed from behind boobies swaying in the wind...

searchlight

Facebook App Requests

When I get an app invite from a friend has that friend actually sent it or is it done randomly. Getting invites to play games from some friends but don't want to ask them personally.

ummmm

Ebay Question...

My daughter is trying to pay for a phone but ebay won't let her add her bank card because it's Australian. Does anyone know how she can get around this? If not how does she contact the seller to try...

DJHawkes

Does Talk Talk Charge Vat On Home Phones Bills

i get online billing and i can't see the VAT amount on the bill.

Jeza

Question For Flat Dwellers......

If you live in a first floor flat, (block of four, two ground floor two first floor, purpose built, you all have your own separate entrance. So now that's established, At what time is it too early or...

MoesTavern

Black Van

I have seen a blacked out van driving around the local streets. The side door is open and there is a man in there with a camera type device pointing it at the houses as they drive past. Anyone know...

divegirl

Turning Off Radiators To Save Money.

As above, can someone explain to me how this works? Does it work on all heating systems? I can't get my head round it, surely the water still has to run through the whole system or is that the trick,...

mandimoo

Ebay, Cash On Collection

I recently purchased an item from a seller who turn out to be local to me. I asked if I could collect & pay on collection to save delivery charge, which I have now done. But because I won the auction,...

Jellytussle

Inquisitor 1304

Can someone kindly put me out of my misery regarding 39ac? I've got ARIAR? and can't find any words that fit - I suppose I must have something wrong but can't see what....

2sp_

Is It Just Me..?

I was reading this article about Prince George and his Godparents. I noticed that Zara Tindall is to be a Godmother. She is also described as "wife of former England rugby player Mike Tindall". Now, I...

sprayermick

Selling On Ebay

I have a number of keyrings from the days of "Hoverspeed" when the hovercraft was in service, I no longer want these items and wanted to sell them on ebay, I have looked up Hoverspeed and found...

nilrac52

I-Tunes/windows Media/nokia Windows Phone

I am looking for some help on copying music from i-tunes. I have tried to resolve this myself but just cannot do it. I want to download music from my i-tunes library on to my nokia lumia windows...

pugthedog

How It Work's

for the last few day's my laptop keep's going off and the battery is charged i am doing something wrong...

phleb

Maternity Leave

Im taking the 12 months, then not going back. Will I owe them money back when I tell them im not coming back. Im not telling them now in case I change my mind about going back.

tony_mc

Kindle

Someone has given me a kindle fire as a gift. Clearly it was his own device as his name appears in the top left hand corner and Amazon defaults to his account. I have resolved the latter bit not the...